How far is Massawa from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 8085 miles / 13011 kilometers / 7025 nautical miles.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Massawa International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Houston to Massawa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Massawa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8084.695 miles
- 13011.056 kilometers
- 7025.408 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- 8073.955 miles
- 12993.771 kilometers
- 7016.075 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 Houston to Massawa?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Massawa International Airport is 15 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Massawa?
The time difference between Houston and Massawa is 9 hours. Massawa is 9 hours ahead of Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)
On average, flying from Houston to Massawa generates about 1 011 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 011 kilograms equals 2 228 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Houston to Massawa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |
| Destination | Massawa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Massawa |
| Country: | Eritrea  |
| IATA Code: | MSW |
| ICAO Code: | HHMS |
| Coordinates: | 15°40′12″N, 39°22′12″E |