HAM
Hamburg
Germany
4,932 km
3,065 miles
MSW
Massawa
Eritrea
Distance
4,932 km
3,065 mi / 2,663 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
137°
southeast

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HAM MSW
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Massawa International Airport
IATA Code HAM MSW
ICAO Code EDDH HHMS
City Hamburg Massawa
Country Germany Eritrea
Timezone Europe/Berlin Africa/Asmara
Elevation 53 ft 194 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 15.670000, 39.370000

Hamburg (HAM) to Massawa (MSW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Massawa International Airport (MSW) in Massawa, Eritrea is 4,932 kilometers (3,065 miles / 2,663 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Eritrea. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:53 in Hamburg, it's 11:53 in Massawa.

The return flight from Massawa (MSW) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Massawa International Airport (MSW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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