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How far is Massawa from Shiraz?

The distance between Shiraz (Shiraz International Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 1272 miles / 2047 kilometers / 1105 nautical miles.

Shiraz International Airport – Massawa International Airport

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1272
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2047
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1105
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Flight time duration
2 h 54 min
CO2 emission
165 kg

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Distance from Shiraz to Massawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1272.154 miles
  • 2047.334 kilometers
  • 1105.472 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
  • 1274.186 miles
  • 2050.604 kilometers
  • 1107.237 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 Shiraz to Massawa?

The estimated flight time from Shiraz International Airport to Massawa International Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from Shiraz to Massawa generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shiraz to Massawa

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

Airport information

Origin Shiraz International Airport
City: Shiraz
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: SYZ
ICAO Code: OISS
Coordinates: 29°32′21″N, 52°35′23″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