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How far is Massawa from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Amman Civil Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 1142 miles / 1838 kilometers / 992 nautical miles.

Amman Civil Airport – Massawa International Airport

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Distance from Amman to Massawa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amman to Massawa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1142.001 miles
  • 1837.872 kilometers
  • 992.372 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1146.258 miles
  • 1844.724 kilometers
  • 996.071 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Amman to Massawa?

The estimated flight time from Amman Civil Airport to Massawa International Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Amman and Massawa?

There is no time difference between Amman and Massawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from Amman to Massawa generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amman to Massawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amman Civil Airport (ADJ) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).

Airport information

Origin Amman Civil Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: ADJ
ICAO Code: OJAM
Coordinates: 31°58′21″N, 35°59′29″E
Destination Massawa International Airport
City: Massawa
Country: Eritrea Flag of Eritrea
IATA Code: MSW
ICAO Code: HHMS
Coordinates: 15°40′12″N, 39°22′12″E