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How far is Shinyanga from Kilimanjaro?

The distance between Kilimanjaro (Kilimanjaro International Airport) and Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport) is 253 miles / 407 kilometers / 220 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kilimanjaro (JRO) to Shinyanga (SHY) is 398 miles / 640 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 28 minutes.

Kilimanjaro International Airport – Shinyanga Airport

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Distance from Kilimanjaro to Shinyanga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kilimanjaro to Shinyanga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 253.037 miles
  • 407.224 kilometers
  • 219.883 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
  • 252.758 miles
  • 406.775 kilometers
  • 219.641 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 Kilimanjaro to Shinyanga?

The estimated flight time from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Shinyanga Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kilimanjaro and Shinyanga?

There is no time difference between Kilimanjaro and Shinyanga.

Flight carbon footprint between Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY)

On average, flying from Kilimanjaro to Shinyanga generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kilimanjaro to Shinyanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY).

Airport information

Origin Kilimanjaro International Airport
City: Kilimanjaro
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: JRO
ICAO Code: HTKJ
Coordinates: 3°25′45″S, 37°4′28″E
Destination Shinyanga Airport
City: Shinyanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: SHY
ICAO Code: HTSY
Coordinates: 3°40′1″S, 33°25′1″E