How far is Massawa from Mombasa?
The distance between Mombasa (Moi International Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 1354 miles / 2179 kilometers / 1177 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mombasa (MBA) to Massawa (MSW) is 1977 miles / 3182 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 29 minutes.
Moi International Airport – Massawa International Airport
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Distance from Mombasa to Massawa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mombasa to Massawa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1354.230 miles
- 2179.422 kilometers
- 1176.794 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- 1361.560 miles
- 2191.219 kilometers
- 1183.164 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 Mombasa to Massawa?
The estimated flight time from Moi International Airport to Massawa International Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mombasa and Massawa?
Flight carbon footprint between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)
On average, flying from Mombasa to Massawa generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mombasa to Massawa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Moi International Airport (MBA) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).
Airport information
| Origin | Moi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mombasa |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | MBA |
| ICAO Code: | HKMO |
| Coordinates: | 4°2′5″S, 39°35′39″E |
| Destination | Massawa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Massawa |
| Country: | Eritrea  |
| IATA Code: | MSW |
| ICAO Code: | HHMS |
| Coordinates: | 15°40′12″N, 39°22′12″E |