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How far is Pemba from Mwanza?

The distance between Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) and Pemba (Pemba Airport) is 892 miles / 1435 kilometers / 775 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mwanza (MWZ) to Pemba (POL) is 1381 miles / 2222 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 45 minutes.

Mwanza Airport – Pemba Airport

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892
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1435
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775
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Distance from Mwanza to Pemba

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mwanza to Pemba. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 891.826 miles
  • 1435.255 kilometers
  • 774.976 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
  • 894.655 miles
  • 1439.808 kilometers
  • 777.434 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 Mwanza to Pemba?

The estimated flight time from Mwanza Airport to Pemba Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mwanza Airport (MWZ) and Pemba Airport (POL)

On average, flying from Mwanza to Pemba generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mwanza to Pemba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mwanza Airport (MWZ) and Pemba Airport (POL).

Airport information

Origin Mwanza Airport
City: Mwanza
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: MWZ
ICAO Code: HTMW
Coordinates: 2°26′40″S, 32°55′57″E
Destination Pemba Airport
City: Pemba
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: POL
ICAO Code: FQPB
Coordinates: 12°59′30″S, 40°31′26″E