Distance from Atbara to Shendi

🇸🇩 Atbara, Sudan🇸🇩 Shendi, Sudan

Atbara → Shendi
127 km
79 miles · 68 nautical miles
AtbaraShendi
39 min
Flight (if direct)
1 h 50 min
Driving time (est.)
south-southwest
Direction (208°)
0 h
Time difference

About this route

Atbara and Shendi sit 127 km apart, a classic regional journey. That is roughly 79 miles measured in a straight line between the two city centres.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near La Nueva Victoria, Mexico.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance127 km / 79 mi / 68 nmi
Estimated road distance165 km / 102 mi
Estimated flight time39 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time1 h 50 min (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing208° — south-southwest
Geographic midpointNear La Nueva Victoria, Mexico
Time differenceSame time zone offset (UTC+02:00 → UTC+02:00)
Atbara coordinates17.7022, 33.9864
Shendi coordinates16.6915, 33.4341

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Atbara and Shendi — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Shendi from Atbara?
Shendi is 127 km (79 miles) from Atbara measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 165 km (102 mi).
How long is the flight from Atbara to Shendi?
If a direct flight operates between Atbara and Shendi, it would take approximately 39 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Atbara and Shendi?
Shendi has the same time zone offset. Atbara uses UTC+02:00 and Shendi uses UTC+02:00.
What is the halfway point between Atbara and Shendi?
The geographic midpoint between Atbara and Shendi is near La Nueva Victoria, Mexico, roughly 63 km from each city.
In which direction is Shendi from Atbara?
Shendi lies to the south-southwest of Atbara, at an initial bearing of 208°.