How far is Massawa from Heraklion?

The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 1614 miles / 2598 kilometers / 1403 nautical miles.

Distance from Heraklion to Massawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1614.132 miles
• 2597.693 kilometers
• 1402.642 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

• 1617.482 miles
• 2603.085 kilometers
• 1405.553 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 Heraklion to Massawa?

The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Massawa International Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Heraklion and Massawa?

The time difference between Heraklion and Massawa is 1 hour. Massawa is 1 hour ahead of Heraklion.

Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from Heraklion to Massawa generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Heraklion to Massawa

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

Airport information

Origin	Heraklion International Airport
City:	Heraklion
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	HER
ICAO Code:	LGIR
Coordinates:	35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E

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