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How far is Massawa from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 3164 miles / 5092 kilometers / 2749 nautical miles.

Helsinki Airport – Massawa International Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Massawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3163.785 miles
  • 5091.619 kilometers
  • 2749.254 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
  • 3168.404 miles
  • 5099.051 kilometers
  • 2753.267 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 Helsinki to Massawa?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Massawa International Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Massawa generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Helsinki to Massawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″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