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OIM to MSW: distance & flight time
Oshima (Oshima Airport) → Massawa (Massawa International Airport)
6,152 mi
9,900 km · 5,346 nm
12h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,152 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 32m 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
- OIM — Oshima Airport · Oshima, 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 OIM
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport58 mi away
- NJA · Atsugi Naval Air Facility47 mi away
- NRT · Narita International Airport89 mi away
- MYE · Miyakejima Airport50 mi away
Near MSW
- ASM · Asmara International Airport40 mi away
- AXU · Axum Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OIM from MSW?
The flight distance from Oshima (OIM) to Massawa (MSW) is 6,152 miles (9,900 km, 5,346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OIM to MSW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 32m 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 Oshima and Massawa?
Massawa is 6 hours behind Oshima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OIM to MSW?
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