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How far is Djibouti from Massawa?

The distance between Massawa (Massawa International Airport) and Djibouti (Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport) is 381 miles / 613 kilometers / 331 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Massawa (MSW) to Djibouti (JIB) is 644 miles / 1037 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 31 minutes.

Massawa International Airport – Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport

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Distance from Massawa to Djibouti

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 381.075 miles
  • 613.280 kilometers
  • 331.145 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
  • 381.919 miles
  • 614.639 kilometers
  • 331.879 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 Djibouti?

The estimated flight time from Massawa International Airport to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Massawa and Djibouti?

There is no time difference between Massawa and Djibouti.

Flight carbon footprint between Massawa International Airport (MSW) and Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)

On average, flying from Massawa to Djibouti generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 179 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 Djibouti

See the map of the shortest flight path between Massawa International Airport (MSW) and Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB).

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 Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport
City: Djibouti
Country: Djibouti Flag of Djibouti
IATA Code: JIB
ICAO Code: HDAM
Coordinates: 11°32′50″N, 43°9′34″E