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How far is Tanga from Harare?

The distance between Harare (Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport) and Tanga (Tanga Airport) is 1034 miles / 1665 kilometers / 899 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harare (HRE) to Tanga (TGT) is 1517 miles / 2442 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 2 minutes.

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport – Tanga Airport

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Distance from Harare to Tanga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Harare to Tanga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1034.419 miles
  • 1664.736 kilometers
  • 898.886 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
  • 1037.963 miles
  • 1670.440 kilometers
  • 901.966 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 Harare to Tanga?

The estimated flight time from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Tanga Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Tanga Airport (TGT)

On average, flying from Harare to Tanga generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harare to Tanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Tanga Airport (TGT).

Airport information

Origin Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
City: Harare
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: HRE
ICAO Code: FVHA
Coordinates: 17°55′54″S, 31°5′34″E
Destination Tanga Airport
City: Tanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: TGT
ICAO Code: HTTG
Coordinates: 5°5′32″S, 39°4′16″E