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How far is Shinyanga from Mwanza?

The distance between Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) and Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport) is 90 miles / 146 kilometers / 79 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mwanza (MWZ) to Shinyanga (SHY) is 98 miles / 157 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 12 minutes.

Mwanza Airport – Shinyanga Airport

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Distance from Mwanza to Shinyanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 90.414 miles
  • 145.507 kilometers
  • 78.568 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
  • 90.836 miles
  • 146.187 kilometers
  • 78.934 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 Shinyanga?

The estimated flight time from Mwanza Airport to Shinyanga Airport is 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mwanza and Shinyanga?

There is no time difference between Mwanza and Shinyanga.

Flight carbon footprint between Mwanza Airport (MWZ) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY)

On average, flying from Mwanza to Shinyanga generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 84 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 Shinyanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mwanza Airport (MWZ) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY).

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 Shinyanga Airport
City: Shinyanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: SHY
ICAO Code: HTSY
Coordinates: 3°40′1″S, 33°25′1″E