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PIL to MSW: distance & flight time
Pilar (Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport) → Massawa (Massawa International Airport)
7,166 mi
11,532 km · 6,227 nm
14h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,166 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 31m 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
- PIL — Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport · Pilar, Paraguay
- 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 PIL
- FMA · Formosa Airport47 mi away
- CNQ · Corrientes Airport48 mi away
- RES · Resistencia International Airport60 mi away
- AYO · Juan De Ayolas Airport96 mi away
Near MSW
- ASM · Asmara International Airport40 mi away
- AXU · Axum Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIL from MSW?
The flight distance from Pilar (PIL) to Massawa (MSW) is 7,166 miles (11,532 km, 6,227 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIL to MSW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 31m 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 Pilar and Massawa?
Massawa is 6 hours ahead of Pilar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIL to MSW?
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