HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
6,987 km
4,342 miles
MSW
Massawa
Eritrea
Distance
6,987 km
4,342 mi / 3,773 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
277°
west

Airport Comparison

HAN MSW
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Massawa International Airport
IATA Code HAN MSW
ICAO Code VVNB HHMS
City Hanoi Massawa
Country Vietnam Eritrea
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Africa/Asmara
Elevation 39 ft 194 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 15.670000, 39.370000

Hanoi (HAN) to Massawa (MSW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Massawa International Airport (MSW) in Massawa, Eritrea is 6,987 kilometers (4,342 miles / 3,773 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

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 Vietnam with Eritrea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:52 in Hanoi, it's 13:52 in Massawa. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Massawa (MSW) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 74° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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