How far is Massawa from Dakar?
The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 3785 miles / 6091 kilometers / 3289 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dakar (DKR) to Massawa (MSW) is 4980 miles / 8014 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 110 hours 0 minutes.
Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Massawa International Airport
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Distance from Dakar to Massawa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dakar to Massawa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3784.959 miles
- 6091.301 kilometers
- 3289.040 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- 3779.872 miles
- 6083.115 kilometers
- 3284.619 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 Dakar to Massawa?
The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Massawa International Airport is 7 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dakar and Massawa?
The time difference between Dakar and Massawa is 3 hours. Massawa is 3 hours ahead of Dakar.
Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)
On average, flying from Dakar to Massawa generates about 430 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 430 kilograms equals 947 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Dakar to Massawa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).
Airport information
| Origin | Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dakar |
| Country: | Senegal  |
| IATA Code: | DKR |
| ICAO Code: | GOOY |
| Coordinates: | 14°44′22″N, 17°29′24″W |
| Destination | Massawa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Massawa |
| Country: | Eritrea  |
| IATA Code: | MSW |
| ICAO Code: | HHMS |
| Coordinates: | 15°40′12″N, 39°22′12″E |