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How far is Mtwara from Tanga?

The distance between Tanga (Tanga Airport) and Mtwara (Mtwara Airport) is 369 miles / 593 kilometers / 320 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tanga (TGT) to Mtwara (MYW) is 559 miles / 899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 42 minutes.

Tanga Airport – Mtwara Airport

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Distance from Tanga to Mtwara

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tanga to Mtwara. 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 Tanga to Mtwara?

The estimated flight time from Tanga Airport to Mtwara Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tanga and Mtwara?

There is no time difference between Tanga and Mtwara.

Flight carbon footprint between Tanga Airport (TGT) and Mtwara Airport (MYW)

On average, flying from Tanga to Mtwara 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 Tanga to Mtwara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tanga Airport (TGT) and Mtwara Airport (MYW).

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 Mtwara Airport
City: Mtwara
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: MYW
ICAO Code: HTMT
Coordinates: 10°20′20″S, 40°10′54″E