LAD
Luanda
Angola
3,966 km
2,464 miles
MSW
Massawa
Eritrea
Distance
3,966 km
2,464 mi / 2,141 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
47°
northeast

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LAD MSW
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Massawa International Airport
IATA Code LAD MSW
ICAO Code FNLU HHMS
City Luanda Massawa
Country Angola Eritrea
Timezone Africa/Luanda Africa/Asmara
Elevation 243 ft 194 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 15.670000, 39.370000

Luanda (LAD) to Massawa (MSW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Massawa International Airport (MSW) in Massawa, Eritrea is 3,966 kilometers (2,464 miles / 2,141 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 Angola with Eritrea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:06 in Luanda, it's 02:06 in Massawa.

The return flight from Massawa (MSW) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 228° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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