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How far is Arusha from Kigoma?

The distance between Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) and Arusha (Arusha Airport) is 494 miles / 795 kilometers / 429 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigoma (TKQ) to Arusha (ARK) is 644 miles / 1037 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 28 minutes.

Kigoma Airport – Arusha Airport

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Distance from Kigoma to Arusha

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kigoma to Arusha. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 494.048 miles
  • 795.094 kilometers
  • 429.316 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
  • 493.635 miles
  • 794.428 kilometers
  • 428.957 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 Kigoma to Arusha?

The estimated flight time from Kigoma Airport to Arusha Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kigoma and Arusha?

There is no time difference between Kigoma and Arusha.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigoma Airport (TKQ) and Arusha Airport (ARK)

On average, flying from Kigoma to Arusha generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kigoma to Arusha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigoma Airport (TKQ) and Arusha Airport (ARK).

Airport information

Origin Kigoma Airport
City: Kigoma
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: TKQ
ICAO Code: HTKA
Coordinates: 4°52′58″S, 29°37′58″E
Destination Arusha Airport
City: Arusha
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: ARK
ICAO Code: HTAR
Coordinates: 3°22′4″S, 36°37′59″E