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PET to MSW: distance & flight time
Pelotas (João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport) → Massawa (Massawa International Airport)
6,880 mi
11,072 km · 5,978 nm
13h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,880 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 57m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PET — João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport · Pelotas, Brazil
- 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 PET
- BGX · Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport107 mi away
- MLZ · Cerro Largo International Airport119 mi away
- POA · Salgado Filho Airport137 mi away
Near MSW
- ASM · Asmara International Airport40 mi away
- AXU · Axum Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PET from MSW?
The flight distance from Pelotas (PET) to Massawa (MSW) is 6,880 miles (11,072 km, 5,978 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PET to MSW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 57m 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 Pelotas and Massawa?
Massawa is 6 hours ahead of Pelotas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PET to MSW?
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