Distance from Shendi to Atbara

🇸🇩 Shendi, Sudan🇸🇩 Atbara, Sudan

Shendi → Atbara
127 km
79 miles · 68 nautical miles
ShendiAtbara
39 min
Flight (if direct)
1 h 50 min
Driving time (est.)
north-northeast
Direction (27°)
0 h
Time difference

About this route

Shendi and Atbara 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 bearing27° — north-northeast
Geographic midpointNear La Nueva Victoria, Mexico
Time differenceSame time zone offset (UTC+02:00 → UTC+02:00)
Shendi coordinates16.6915, 33.4341
Atbara coordinates17.7022, 33.9864

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

Reverse: Atbara to Shendi All distances from Shendi All distances from Atbara

Frequently asked questions

How far is Atbara from Shendi?
Atbara is 127 km (79 miles) from Shendi measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 165 km (102 mi).
How long is the flight from Shendi to Atbara?
If a direct flight operates between Shendi and Atbara, 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 Shendi and Atbara?
Atbara has the same time zone offset. Shendi uses UTC+02:00 and Atbara uses UTC+02:00.
What is the halfway point between Shendi and Atbara?
The geographic midpoint between Shendi and Atbara is near La Nueva Victoria, Mexico, roughly 63 km from each city.
In which direction is Atbara from Shendi?
Atbara lies to the north-northeast of Shendi, at an initial bearing of 27°.