How far is Tanga from Mtwara?
The distance between Mtwara (Mtwara Airport) and Tanga (Tanga Airport) is 369 miles / 593 kilometers / 320 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mtwara (MYW) to Tanga (TGT) is 559 miles / 899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 44 minutes.
Mtwara Airport – Tanga Airport
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Distance from Mtwara to Tanga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mtwara to Tanga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 368.503 miles
- 593.048 kilometers
- 320.220 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- 370.399 miles
- 596.099 kilometers
- 321.868 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 Tanga?
The estimated flight time from Mtwara Airport to Tanga Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mtwara and Tanga?
Flight carbon footprint between Mtwara Airport (MYW) and Tanga Airport (TGT)
On average, flying from Mtwara to Tanga generates about 79 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 79 kilograms equals 175 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 Tanga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mtwara Airport (MYW) and Tanga Airport (TGT).
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 | Tanga Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tanga |
| Country: | Tanzania |
| IATA Code: | TGT |
| ICAO Code: | HTTG |
| Coordinates: | 5°5′32″S, 39°4′16″E |