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POA to MSW: distance & flight time
Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Airport) → Massawa (Massawa International Airport)
6,786 mi
10,921 km · 5,897 nm
13h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,786 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 46m 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
- POA — Salgado Filho Airport · Porto Alegre, 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 POA
- CXJ · Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport55 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport137 mi away
- PET · João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport137 mi away
- PFB · Lauro Kurtz Airport140 mi away
Near MSW
- ASM · Asmara International Airport40 mi away
- AXU · Axum Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POA from MSW?
The flight distance from Porto Alegre (POA) to Massawa (MSW) is 6,786 miles (10,921 km, 5,897 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POA to MSW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 46m 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 Porto Alegre and Massawa?
Massawa is 6 hours ahead of Porto Alegre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POA to MSW?
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