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How far is Massawa from La Serena?

The distance between La Serena (La Florida Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 7972 miles / 12829 kilometers / 6927 nautical miles.

La Florida Airport – Massawa International Airport

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Distance from La Serena to Massawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7971.581 miles
  • 12829.017 kilometers
  • 6927.115 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
  • 7968.923 miles
  • 12824.739 kilometers
  • 6924.805 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 La Serena to Massawa?

The estimated flight time from La Florida Airport to Massawa International Airport is 15 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Florida Airport (LSC) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from La Serena to Massawa generates about 994 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 994 kilograms equals 2 192 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Serena to Massawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Florida Airport (LSC) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).

Airport information

Origin La Florida Airport
City: La Serena
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: LSC
ICAO Code: SCSE
Coordinates: 29°54′58″S, 71°11′58″W
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