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How far is Mwanza from Goma?

The distance between Goma (Goma International Airport) and Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) is 261 miles / 420 kilometers / 227 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Goma (GOM) to Mwanza (MWZ) is 429 miles / 691 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 52 minutes.

Goma International Airport – Mwanza Airport

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Distance from Goma to Mwanza

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Goma to Mwanza. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 260.839 miles
  • 419.780 kilometers
  • 226.663 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
  • 260.620 miles
  • 419.426 kilometers
  • 226.472 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 Goma to Mwanza?

The estimated flight time from Goma International Airport to Mwanza Airport is 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Goma International Airport (GOM) and Mwanza Airport (MWZ)

On average, flying from Goma to Mwanza generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Goma to Mwanza

See the map of the shortest flight path between Goma International Airport (GOM) and Mwanza Airport (MWZ).

Airport information

Origin Goma International Airport
City: Goma
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: GOM
ICAO Code: FZNA
Coordinates: 1°40′14″S, 29°14′18″E
Destination Mwanza Airport
City: Mwanza
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: MWZ
ICAO Code: HTMW
Coordinates: 2°26′40″S, 32°55′57″E