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MSW to MEA: distance & flight time
Massawa (Massawa International Airport) → Macaé (Macaé Airport)
6,082 mi
9,787 km · 5,285 nm
12h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,082 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 23m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSW — Massawa International Airport · Massawa, Eritrea
- MEA — Macaé Airport · Macaé, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSW
- ASM · Asmara International Airport40 mi away
- AXU · Axum Airport113 mi away
Near MEA
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport32 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport45 mi away
- CAW · Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport54 mi away
- ITP · Itaperuna Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSW from MEA?
The flight distance from Massawa (MSW) to Macaé (MEA) is 6,082 miles (9,787 km, 5,285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSW to MEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Massawa and Macaé?
Macaé is 6 hours behind Massawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSW to MEA?
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