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How far is Kigoma from Mwanza?

The distance between Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) and Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) is 283 miles / 455 kilometers / 246 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mwanza (MWZ) to Kigoma (TKQ) is 410 miles / 660 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 47 minutes.

Mwanza Airport – Kigoma Airport

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283
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Distance from Mwanza to Kigoma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 282.753 miles
  • 455.046 kilometers
  • 245.705 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
  • 283.100 miles
  • 455.605 kilometers
  • 246.007 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 Kigoma?

The estimated flight time from Mwanza Airport to Kigoma Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mwanza and Kigoma?

There is no time difference between Mwanza and Kigoma.

Flight carbon footprint between Mwanza Airport (MWZ) and Kigoma Airport (TKQ)

On average, flying from Mwanza to Kigoma generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 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 Kigoma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mwanza Airport (MWZ) and Kigoma Airport (TKQ).

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