How far is Arua from Mtwara?
The distance between Mtwara (Mtwara Airport) and Arua (Arua Airport) is 1120 miles / 1802 kilometers / 973 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mtwara (MYW) to Arua (RUA) is 1510 miles / 2430 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 35 minutes.
Mtwara Airport – Arua Airport
Search flights
Distance from Mtwara to Arua
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mtwara to Arua. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1119.638 miles
- 1801.883 kilometers
- 972.939 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- 1123.406 miles
- 1807.947 kilometers
- 976.213 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 Mtwara to Arua?
The estimated flight time from Mtwara Airport to Arua Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mtwara and Arua?
Flight carbon footprint between Mtwara Airport (MYW) and Arua Airport (RUA)
On average, flying from Mtwara to Arua generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mtwara to Arua
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mtwara Airport (MYW) and Arua Airport (RUA).
Airport information
| Origin | Mtwara Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mtwara |
| Country: | Tanzania  |
| IATA Code: | MYW |
| ICAO Code: | HTMT |
| Coordinates: | 10°20′20″S, 40°10′54″E |
| Destination | Arua Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Arua |
| Country: | Uganda  |
| IATA Code: | RUA |
| ICAO Code: | HUAR |
| Coordinates: | 3°2′59″N, 30°55′1″E |