JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
669 km
415 miles
MSW
Massawa
Eritrea
Distance
669 km
415 mi / 361 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
178°
south

Airport Comparison

JED MSW
Airport Name King Abdulaziz International Airport Massawa International Airport
IATA Code JED MSW
ICAO Code OEJN HHMS
City Jeddah Massawa
Country Saudi Arabia Eritrea
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Asmara
Elevation 48 ft 194 ft
Coordinates 21.680000, 39.160000 15.670000, 39.370000

Jeddah (JED) to Massawa (MSW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Massawa International Airport (MSW) in Massawa, Eritrea is 669 kilometers (415 miles / 361 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 178°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia 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 03:45 in Jeddah, it's 03:45 in Massawa.

The return flight from Massawa (MSW) to Jeddah (JED) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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