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How far is Quelimane from Shinyanga?

The distance between Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport) and Quelimane (Quelimane Airport) is 1003 miles / 1614 kilometers / 872 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shinyanga (SHY) to Quelimane (UEL) is 1589 miles / 2558 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 10 minutes.

Shinyanga Airport – Quelimane Airport

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1003
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1614
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872
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Distance from Shinyanga to Quelimane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1002.915 miles
  • 1614.035 kilometers
  • 871.509 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
  • 1007.793 miles
  • 1621.885 kilometers
  • 875.748 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 Shinyanga to Quelimane?

The estimated flight time from Shinyanga Airport to Quelimane Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shinyanga Airport (SHY) and Quelimane Airport (UEL)

On average, flying from Shinyanga to Quelimane generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shinyanga to Quelimane

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shinyanga Airport (SHY) and Quelimane Airport (UEL).

Airport information

Origin Shinyanga Airport
City: Shinyanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: SHY
ICAO Code: HTSY
Coordinates: 3°40′1″S, 33°25′1″E
Destination Quelimane Airport
City: Quelimane
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: UEL
ICAO Code: FQQL
Coordinates: 17°51′19″S, 36°52′8″E