MIA
Miami
United States
11,820 km
7,345 miles
TES
Tessenei
Eritrea
Distance
11,820 km
7,345 mi / 6,382 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
64°
east northeast

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MIA TES
Airport Name Miami International Airport Tessenei Airport
IATA Code MIA TES
ICAO Code KMIA HHTS
City Miami Tessenei
Country United States Eritrea
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Asmara
Elevation 9 ft 2,018 ft
Coordinates 25.800000, -80.290000 15.120000, 36.680000

Miami (MIA) to Tessenei (TES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States to Tessenei Airport (TES) in Tessenei, Eritrea is 11,820 kilometers (7,345 miles / 6,382 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:18 in Miami, it's 13:18 in Tessenei. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,009 feet between the two airports. Tessenei Airport sits higher than Miami International Airport.

The return flight from Tessenei (TES) to Miami (MIA) follows a heading of 303° (west 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 Miami International Airport (MIA) and Tessenei Airport (TES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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