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How far is Kigoma from Kilimanjaro?

The distance between Kilimanjaro (Kilimanjaro International Airport) and Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) is 523 miles / 842 kilometers / 454 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kilimanjaro (JRO) to Kigoma (TKQ) is 683 miles / 1099 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 42 minutes.

Kilimanjaro International Airport – Kigoma Airport

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Distance from Kilimanjaro to Kigoma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 522.999 miles
  • 841.686 kilometers
  • 454.474 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
  • 522.534 miles
  • 840.936 kilometers
  • 454.069 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 Kigoma?

The estimated flight time from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Kigoma Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kilimanjaro and Kigoma?

There is no time difference between Kilimanjaro and Kigoma.

Flight carbon footprint between Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and Kigoma Airport (TKQ)

On average, flying from Kilimanjaro to Kigoma generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 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 Kigoma

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

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 Kigoma Airport
City: Kigoma
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: TKQ
ICAO Code: HTKA
Coordinates: 4°52′58″S, 29°37′58″E