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How far is Massawa from Juba?

The distance between Juba (Juba International Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 911 miles / 1466 kilometers / 791 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Juba (JUB) to Massawa (MSW) is 1445 miles / 2325 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 23 minutes.

Juba International Airport – Massawa International Airport

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911
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1466
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791
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Distance from Juba to Massawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 910.796 miles
  • 1465.784 kilometers
  • 791.460 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
  • 913.607 miles
  • 1470.308 kilometers
  • 793.903 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 Juba to Massawa?

The estimated flight time from Juba International Airport to Massawa International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juba International Airport (JUB) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from Juba to Massawa generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Juba to Massawa

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

Airport information

Origin Juba International Airport
City: Juba
Country: South Sudan Flag of South Sudan
IATA Code: JUB
ICAO Code: HSSJ
Coordinates: 4°52′19″N, 31°36′3″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