How far is Massawa from Goma?
The distance between Goma (Goma International Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 1378 miles / 2218 kilometers / 1198 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Goma (GOM) to Massawa (MSW) is 2327 miles / 3745 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 59 minutes.
Goma International Airport – Massawa International Airport
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Distance from Goma to Massawa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Goma to Massawa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1378.478 miles
- 2218.446 kilometers
- 1197.865 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- 1383.622 miles
- 2226.724 kilometers
- 1202.335 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 Goma to Massawa?
The estimated flight time from Goma International Airport to Massawa International Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Goma and Massawa?
The time difference between Goma and Massawa is 1 hour. Massawa is 1 hour ahead of Goma.
Flight carbon footprint between Goma International Airport (GOM) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)
On average, flying from Goma to Massawa generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Goma to Massawa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Goma International Airport (GOM) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).
Airport information
| Origin | Goma International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Goma |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | GOM |
| ICAO Code: | FZNA |
| Coordinates: | 1°40′14″S, 29°14′18″E |
| Destination | Massawa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Massawa |
| Country: | Eritrea  |
| IATA Code: | MSW |
| ICAO Code: | HHMS |
| Coordinates: | 15°40′12″N, 39°22′12″E |