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How far is Mtwara from Dar es Salaam?

The distance between Dar es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) and Mtwara (Mtwara Airport) is 247 miles / 398 kilometers / 215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Mtwara (MYW) is 354 miles / 569 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 48 minutes.

Julius Nyerere International Airport – Mtwara Airport

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Distance from Dar es Salaam to Mtwara

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dar es Salaam to Mtwara. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 247.097 miles
  • 397.665 kilometers
  • 214.722 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 248.309 miles
  • 399.614 kilometers
  • 215.775 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Dar es Salaam to Mtwara?

The estimated flight time from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mtwara Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dar es Salaam and Mtwara?

There is no time difference between Dar es Salaam and Mtwara.

Flight carbon footprint between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Mtwara Airport (MYW)

On average, flying from Dar es Salaam to Mtwara generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dar es Salaam to Mtwara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Mtwara Airport (MYW).

Airport information

Origin Julius Nyerere International Airport
City: Dar es Salaam
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: DAR
ICAO Code: HTDA
Coordinates: 6°52′41″S, 39°12′9″E
Destination Mtwara Airport
City: Mtwara
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: MYW
ICAO Code: HTMT
Coordinates: 10°20′20″S, 40°10′54″E

Airlines flying from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Mtwara (MYW)

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