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How far is Tanga from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Tanga (Tanga Airport) is 4540 miles / 7307 kilometers / 3945 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – Tanga Airport

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Distance from London to Tanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4540.268 miles
  • 7306.853 kilometers
  • 3945.385 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
  • 4549.941 miles
  • 7322.421 kilometers
  • 3953.791 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 London to Tanga?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Tanga Airport is 9 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Tanga Airport (TGT)

On average, flying from London to Tanga generates about 525 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 525 kilograms equals 1 156 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Tanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Tanga Airport (TGT).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W
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