How far is Massawa from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 5233 miles / 8421 kilometers / 4547 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Massawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5232.873 miles
• 8421.493 kilometers
• 4547.243 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

• 5225.549 miles
• 8409.707 kilometers
• 4540.878 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 Shanghai to Massawa?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Massawa International Airport is 10 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Massawa?

The time difference between Shanghai and Massawa is 5 hours. Massawa is 5 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Massawa generates about 614 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 614 kilograms equals 1 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Massawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).

Airport information

Origin	Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PVG
ICAO Code:	ZSPD
Coordinates:	31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E

Destination	Massawa International Airport
City:	Massawa
Country:	Eritrea
IATA Code:	MSW
ICAO Code:	HHMS
Coordinates:	15°40′12″N, 39°22′12″E