How far is Massawa from Mogadishu?
The distance between Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 1022 miles / 1645 kilometers / 888 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mogadishu (MGQ) to Massawa (MSW) is 1394 miles / 2244 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 15 minutes.
Aden Adde International Airport – Massawa International Airport
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Distance from Mogadishu to Massawa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mogadishu to Massawa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1022.015 miles
- 1644.774 kilometers
- 888.107 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- 1026.418 miles
- 1651.859 kilometers
- 891.933 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 Mogadishu to Massawa?
The estimated flight time from Aden Adde International Airport to Massawa International Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mogadishu and Massawa?
Flight carbon footprint between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)
On average, flying from Mogadishu to Massawa generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mogadishu to Massawa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).
Airport information
| Origin | Aden Adde International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mogadishu |
| Country: | Somalia  |
| IATA Code: | MGQ |
| ICAO Code: | HCMM |
| Coordinates: | 2°0′51″N, 45°18′16″E |
| Destination | Massawa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Massawa |
| Country: | Eritrea  |
| IATA Code: | MSW |
| ICAO Code: | HHMS |
| Coordinates: | 15°40′12″N, 39°22′12″E |