How far is Massawa from Gambela?

The distance between Gambela (Gambela Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 612 miles / 985 kilometers / 532 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gambela (GMB) to Massawa (MSW) is 1156 miles / 1861 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 57 minutes.

Distance from Gambela to Massawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 611.899 miles
• 984.755 kilometers
• 531.725 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

• 613.954 miles
• 988.063 kilometers
• 533.511 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 Gambela to Massawa?

The estimated flight time from Gambela Airport to Massawa International Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gambela and Massawa?

There is no time difference between Gambela and Massawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Gambela Airport (GMB) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from Gambela 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 and driving directions from Gambela to Massawa

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

Airport information

Origin	Gambela Airport
City:	Gambela
Country:	Ethiopia
IATA Code:	GMB
ICAO Code:	HAGM
Coordinates:	8°7′43″N, 34°33′47″E

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