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How far is Tanga from Kilimanjaro?

The distance between Kilimanjaro (Kilimanjaro International Airport) and Tanga (Tanga Airport) is 179 miles / 288 kilometers / 156 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kilimanjaro (JRO) to Tanga (TGT) is 246 miles / 396 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 37 minutes.

Kilimanjaro International Airport – Tanga Airport

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Distance from Kilimanjaro to Tanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 178.957 miles
  • 288.003 kilometers
  • 155.509 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
  • 179.243 miles
  • 288.463 kilometers
  • 155.758 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 Tanga?

The estimated flight time from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Tanga Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kilimanjaro and Tanga?

There is no time difference between Kilimanjaro and Tanga.

Flight carbon footprint between Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and Tanga Airport (TGT)

On average, flying from Kilimanjaro to Tanga generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 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 Tanga

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

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 Tanga Airport
City: Tanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: TGT
ICAO Code: HTTG
Coordinates: 5°5′32″S, 39°4′16″E