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How far is Massawa from London?

The distance between London (Luton Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 3313 miles / 5331 kilometers / 2879 nautical miles.

Luton Airport – Massawa International Airport

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Distance from London to Massawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3312.667 miles
  • 5331.220 kilometers
  • 2878.629 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
  • 3314.092 miles
  • 5333.514 kilometers
  • 2879.867 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 London to Massawa?

The estimated flight time from Luton Airport to Massawa International Airport is 6 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luton Airport (LTN) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from London to Massawa generates about 372 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 372 kilograms equals 820 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Massawa

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

Airport information

Origin Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″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