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How far is Mwanza from Tanga?

The distance between Tanga (Tanga Airport) and Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tanga (TGT) to Mwanza (MWZ) is 807 miles / 1299 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 34 minutes.

Tanga Airport – Mwanza Airport

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Distance from Tanga to Mwanza

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 461.068 miles
  • 742.017 kilometers
  • 400.657 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
  • 461.028 miles
  • 741.953 kilometers
  • 400.623 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 Tanga to Mwanza?

The estimated flight time from Tanga Airport to Mwanza Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tanga and Mwanza?

There is no time difference between Tanga and Mwanza.

Flight carbon footprint between Tanga Airport (TGT) and Mwanza Airport (MWZ)

On average, flying from Tanga to Mwanza generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tanga to Mwanza

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tanga Airport (TGT) and Mwanza Airport (MWZ).

Airport information

Origin Tanga Airport
City: Tanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: TGT
ICAO Code: HTTG
Coordinates: 5°5′32″S, 39°4′16″E
Destination Mwanza Airport
City: Mwanza
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: MWZ
ICAO Code: HTMW
Coordinates: 2°26′40″S, 32°55′57″E