El Fasher to Port Sudan flights
Port Sudan lies 1,428 km (887 mi) north-east of El Fasher, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 35 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| El Fasher | Port Sudan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Sudan | Sudan |
| Population | 252,609 | 489,725 |
| Elevation | 748 m (2,454 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Khartoum) | UTC+2 (Africa/Khartoum) |
| Nearest large airport | ELF, 3 km out | PZU, 20 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving El Fasher
El Fasher is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is El Fasher Airport (ELF), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,744 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Port Sudan
Port Sudan is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU), 20 km (12 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,202 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Sudan New International Airport | PZU | 20 km (12 mi) | 8,202 ft | 135 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Port Sudan from El Fasher?
1,428 km (887 mi) in a straight line, north-east of El Fasher.
How long does it take to get from El Fasher to Port Sudan by air?
About 2 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between El Fasher and Port Sudan?
No, both are on Africa/Khartoum at the moment.
Which airports are used for El Fasher to Port Sudan flights?
Typically El Fasher Airport (ELF) to Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.