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How far is Massawa from Almaty?

The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 2922 miles / 4703 kilometers / 2539 nautical miles.

Almaty International Airport – Massawa International Airport

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Distance from Almaty to Massawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2922.304 miles
  • 4702.992 kilometers
  • 2539.412 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
  • 2922.889 miles
  • 4703.934 kilometers
  • 2539.921 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 Almaty to Massawa?

The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Massawa International Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from Almaty to Massawa generates about 325 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 325 kilograms equals 716 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Almaty to Massawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).

Airport information

Origin Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″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