Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Massawa from N'Djamena?

The distance between N'Djamena (N'Djamena International Airport) and Massawa (Massawa International Airport) is 1651 miles / 2658 kilometers / 1435 nautical miles.

The driving distance from N'Djamena (NDJ) to Massawa (MSW) is 2219 miles / 3571 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 59 minutes.

N'Djamena International Airport – Massawa International Airport

Distance arrow
1651
Miles
Distance arrow
2658
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1435
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from N'Djamena to Massawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1651.319 miles
  • 2657.541 kilometers
  • 1434.957 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
  • 1649.382 miles
  • 2654.422 kilometers
  • 1433.273 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 N'Djamena to Massawa?

The estimated flight time from N'Djamena International Airport to Massawa International Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ) and Massawa International Airport (MSW)

On average, flying from N'Djamena to Massawa generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from N'Djamena to Massawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between N'Djamena International Airport (NDJ) and Massawa International Airport (MSW).

Airport information

Origin N'Djamena International Airport
City: N'Djamena
Country: Chad Flag of Chad
IATA Code: NDJ
ICAO Code: FTTJ
Coordinates: 12°8′1″N, 15°2′2″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