KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
1,747 km
1,085 miles
MSW
Massawa
Eritrea
Distance
1,747 km
1,085 mi / 943 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
212°
south southwest

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KWI MSW
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Massawa International Airport
IATA Code KWI MSW
ICAO Code OKKK HHMS
City Kuwait City Massawa
Country Kuwait Eritrea
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Africa/Asmara
Elevation 206 ft 194 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 15.670000, 39.370000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Massawa (MSW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Massawa International Airport (MSW) in Massawa, Eritrea is 1,747 kilometers (1,085 miles / 943 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 212°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait 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 07:24 in Kuwait City, it's 07:24 in Massawa.

The return flight from Massawa (MSW) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 29° (north 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 Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Massawa International Airport (MSW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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