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How far is Massawa from Medina?

The distance between Medina (Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 611 miles / 984 kilometers / 531 nautical miles.

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport – Massawa International Airport

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Distance from Medina to Massawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 611.479 miles
  • 984.080 kilometers
  • 531.361 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
  • 614.168 miles
  • 988.408 kilometers
  • 533.698 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 Medina to Massawa?

The estimated flight time from Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport to Massawa International Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medina and Massawa?

There is no time difference between Medina and Massawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from Medina to Massawa generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medina to Massawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).

Airport information

Origin Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport
City: Medina
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: MED
ICAO Code: OEMA
Coordinates: 24°33′12″N, 39°42′18″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