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How far is Massawa from Medan?

The distance between Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 4128 miles / 6644 kilometers / 3587 nautical miles.

Kualanamu International Airport – Massawa International Airport

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Distance from Medan to Massawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4128.383 miles
  • 6643.989 kilometers
  • 3587.467 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
  • 4124.423 miles
  • 6637.616 kilometers
  • 3584.026 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 Medan to Massawa?

The estimated flight time from Kualanamu International Airport to Massawa International Airport is 8 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from Medan to Massawa generates about 472 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 472 kilograms equals 1 041 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medan to Massawa

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

Airport information

Origin Kualanamu International Airport
City: Medan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: KNO
ICAO Code: WIMM
Coordinates: 3°38′31″N, 98°53′7″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