How far is Massawa from Benghazi?
The distance between Benghazi (Benina International Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 1650 miles / 2655 kilometers / 1433 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Benghazi (BEN) to Massawa (MSW) is 4840 miles / 7789 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 124 hours 45 minutes.
Benina International Airport – Massawa International Airport
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Distance from Benghazi to Massawa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Benghazi to Massawa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1649.545 miles
- 2654.686 kilometers
- 1433.416 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- 1651.120 miles
- 2657.220 kilometers
- 1434.784 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 Benghazi to Massawa?
The estimated flight time from Benina International Airport to Massawa International Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Benghazi and Massawa?
The time difference between Benghazi and Massawa is 1 hour. Massawa is 1 hour ahead of Benghazi.
Flight carbon footprint between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)
On average, flying from Benghazi to Massawa generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Benghazi to Massawa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Benina International Airport (BEN) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).
Airport information
| Origin | Benina International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Benghazi |
| Country: | Libya  |
| IATA Code: | BEN |
| ICAO Code: | HLLB |
| Coordinates: | 32°5′48″N, 20°16′10″E |
| Destination | Massawa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Massawa |
| Country: | Eritrea  |
| IATA Code: | MSW |
| ICAO Code: | HHMS |
| Coordinates: | 15°40′12″N, 39°22′12″E |