Distance From Massawa International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport, MSW - JAX Distance

The distance from Massawa International Airport (MSW) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is 7387 miles or 11888 kilometers or 6415 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Massawa ( Eritrea ) to Jacksonville ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Massawa and Jacksonville takes around 16 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Massawa International Airport, Massawa, Eritrea to Jacksonville International Airport, Jacksonville, United States is 16 hours 58 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MSW - JAX

Kilometers		11888 km
Statute Miles		7387 miles
Nautical Miles		6415 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 58 minutes

Massawa International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport Flight Route Map - MSW to JAX Flight Path

Location of Massawa International Airport & Jacksonville International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Massawa to Jacksonville nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Massawa, Eritrea and Jacksonville, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Massawa, Eritrea and Jacksonville, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MSW - JAX

Time difference between Massawa (Eritrea) and Jacksonville (United States) is 8 Hours.
Jacksonville time is 8 Hours behind Massawa.

Location	Local Time
Massawa (Eritrea)	2025-12-15, 06:40:17 EAT
Jacksonville (United States)	2025-12-14, 22:40:17 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Massawa International Airport (MSW / HHMS) Massawa, Eritrea

Destination

Jacksonville International Airport (JAX / KJAX) Jacksonville, United States