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How far is Kassala from Massawa?

The distance between Massawa (Massawa International Airport) and Kassala (Kassala Airport) is 204 miles / 328 kilometers / 177 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Massawa (MSW) to Kassala (KSL) is 322 miles / 518 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 12 minutes.

Massawa International Airport – Kassala Airport

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Distance from Massawa to Kassala

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 203.665 miles
  • 327.766 kilometers
  • 176.980 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
  • 203.400 miles
  • 327.340 kilometers
  • 176.750 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 Kassala?

The estimated flight time from Massawa International Airport to Kassala Airport is 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Massawa International Airport (MSW) and Kassala Airport (KSL)

On average, flying from Massawa to Kassala generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 121 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 Kassala

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

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 Kassala Airport
City: Kassala
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: KSL
ICAO Code: HSKA
Coordinates: 15°23′14″N, 36°19′43″E