# Distance from Maputo (MPM) to Massawa (MSW)

> 4,683 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,683 km / 2,910 mi / 2,528 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 10° (north)
- **Return heading**: 189° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mozambique) → Eritrea
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 01:37 in Maputo, it's 02:37 in Massawa)
- **Elevation difference**: 49 ft (MSW is higher than MPM)

## Airports

### [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maputo, Mozambique
- ICAO: FQMA
- Timezone: Africa/Maputo
- Coordinates: -25.920000, 32.570000
- Elevation: 145 ft

### [Massawa International Airport (MSW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/msw-massawa-massawa-international-airport/1ef266de-eba8-6a9c-b65c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Massawa, Eritrea
- ICAO: HHMS
- Timezone: Africa/Asmara
- Coordinates: 15.670000, 39.370000
- Elevation: 194 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:37 in Maputo, it's 02:37 in Massawa.

## Related

- [Maputo Airport (MPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpm-maputo-maputo-airport/1ef266de-ddb6-6d80-8d2b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Massawa International Airport (MSW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/msw-massawa-massawa-international-airport/1ef266de-eba8-6a9c-b65c-06bb2780ed98)
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