How far is Massawa from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 6670 miles / 10734 kilometers / 5796 nautical miles.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Massawa International Airport
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Distance from New York to Massawa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Massawa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6669.514 miles
- 10733.543 kilometers
- 5795.650 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- 6659.966 miles
- 10718.176 kilometers
- 5787.352 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 New York to Massawa?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Massawa International Airport is 13 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Massawa?
The time difference between New York and Massawa is 8 hours. Massawa is 8 hours ahead of New York.
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)
On average, flying from New York to Massawa generates about 809 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 809 kilograms equals 1 783 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from New York to Massawa
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
| Destination | Massawa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Massawa |
| Country: | Eritrea  |
| IATA Code: | MSW |
| ICAO Code: | HHMS |
| Coordinates: | 15°40′12″N, 39°22′12″E |