How far is Massawa from Bahir Dar?

The distance between Bahir Dar (Bahir Dar Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 311 miles / 501 kilometers / 271 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bahir Dar (BJR) to Massawa (MSW) is 529 miles / 852 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 22 minutes.

Distance from Bahir Dar to Massawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 311.343 miles
• 501.058 kilometers
• 270.549 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

• 312.529 miles
• 502.966 kilometers
• 271.580 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 Bahir Dar to Massawa?

The estimated flight time from Bahir Dar Airport to Massawa International Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bahir Dar and Massawa?

There is no time difference between Bahir Dar and Massawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Bahir Dar Airport (BJR) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from Bahir Dar to Massawa generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 156 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bahir Dar to Massawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bahir Dar Airport (BJR) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).

Airport information

Origin	Bahir Dar Airport
City:	Bahir Dar
Country:	Ethiopia
IATA Code:	BJR
ICAO Code:	HABD
Coordinates:	11°36′29″N, 37°19′17″E

Destination	Massawa International Airport
City:	Massawa
Country:	Eritrea
IATA Code:	MSW
ICAO Code:	HHMS
Coordinates:	15°40′12″N, 39°22′12″E