BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
6,583 km
4,091 miles
MSW
Massawa
Eritrea
Distance
6,583 km
4,091 mi / 3,555 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
280°
west

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BKK MSW
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Massawa International Airport
IATA Code BKK MSW
ICAO Code VTBS HHMS
City Bangkok Massawa
Country Thailand Eritrea
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Asmara
Elevation 5 ft 194 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 15.670000, 39.370000

Bangkok (BKK) to Massawa (MSW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Massawa International Airport (MSW) in Massawa, Eritrea is 6,583 kilometers (4,091 miles / 3,555 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Thailand with Eritrea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:49 in Bangkok, it's 07:49 in Massawa. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Massawa (MSW) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 83° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Massawa International Airport (MSW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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