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OBO to MSW: distance & flight time
Obihiro (Tokachi-Obihiro Airport) → Massawa (Massawa International Airport)
6,163 mi
9,918 km · 5,355 nm
12h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,163 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 33m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- OBO — Tokachi-Obihiro Airport · Obihiro, Japan
- 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 OBO
- KUH · Kushiro Airport54 mi away
- AKJ · Asahikawa Airport75 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport77 mi away
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport92 mi away
Near MSW
- ASM · Asmara International Airport40 mi away
- AXU · Axum Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OBO from MSW?
The flight distance from Obihiro (OBO) to Massawa (MSW) is 6,163 miles (9,918 km, 5,355 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBO to MSW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 33m 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 Obihiro and Massawa?
Massawa is 6 hours behind Obihiro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBO to MSW?
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