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How far is Gondar from Massawa?

The distance between Massawa (Massawa International Airport) and Gondar (Gondar Airport) is 253 miles / 406 kilometers / 219 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Massawa (MSW) to Gondar (GDQ) is 424 miles / 682 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 11 minutes.

Massawa International Airport – Gondar Airport

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Distance from Massawa to Gondar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 252.534 miles
  • 406.414 kilometers
  • 219.446 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
  • 253.378 miles
  • 407.773 kilometers
  • 220.180 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 Massawa to Gondar?

The estimated flight time from Massawa International Airport to Gondar Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Massawa and Gondar?

There is no time difference between Massawa and Gondar.

Flight carbon footprint between Massawa International Airport (MSW) and Gondar Airport (GDQ)

On average, flying from Massawa to Gondar generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Massawa to Gondar

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Gondar Airport
City: Gondar
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: GDQ
ICAO Code: HAGN
Coordinates: 12°31′11″N, 37°26′2″E