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How far is Massawa from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 3013 miles / 4850 kilometers / 2619 nautical miles.

Cologne Bonn Airport – Massawa International Airport

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Distance from Cologne to Massawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3013.380 miles
  • 4849.565 kilometers
  • 2618.555 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
  • 3015.949 miles
  • 4853.699 kilometers
  • 2620.788 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 Cologne to Massawa?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Massawa International Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from Cologne to Massawa generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 740 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cologne to Massawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).

Airport information

Origin Cologne Bonn Airport
City: Cologne
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: CGN
ICAO Code: EDDK
Coordinates: 50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″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