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MTF to MSW: distance & flight time
Mizan Teferi (Mizan Teferi Airport) → Massawa (Massawa International Airport)
655 mi
1,054 km · 569 nm
1h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
655 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MTF — Mizan Teferi Airport · Mizan Teferi, Ethiopia
- MSW — Massawa International Airport · Massawa, Eritrea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MTF
- TIE · Tippi Airport19 mi away
- GOR · Gore Airport83 mi away
- JIM · Jimma Airport99 mi away
- GMB · Gambella Airport106 mi away
Near MSW
- ASM · Asmara International Airport40 mi away
- AXU · Axum Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MTF from MSW?
The flight distance from Mizan Teferi (MTF) to Massawa (MSW) is 655 miles (1,054 km, 569 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTF to MSW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 53m 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 cheapest way to fly from MTF to MSW?
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