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How far is Kilimanjaro from Kigoma?

The distance between Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) and Kilimanjaro (Kilimanjaro International Airport) is 523 miles / 842 kilometers / 454 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigoma (TKQ) to Kilimanjaro (JRO) is 684 miles / 1100 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 43 minutes.

Kigoma Airport – Kilimanjaro International Airport

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Distance from Kigoma to Kilimanjaro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 522.999 miles
  • 841.686 kilometers
  • 454.474 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
  • 522.534 miles
  • 840.936 kilometers
  • 454.069 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 Kilimanjaro?

The estimated flight time from Kigoma Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kigoma and Kilimanjaro?

There is no time difference between Kigoma and Kilimanjaro.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigoma Airport (TKQ) and Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

On average, flying from Kigoma to Kilimanjaro generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 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 Kilimanjaro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigoma Airport (TKQ) and Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).

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 Kilimanjaro International Airport
City: Kilimanjaro
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: JRO
ICAO Code: HTKJ
Coordinates: 3°25′45″S, 37°4′28″E