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How far is Shinyanga from Kigoma?

The distance between Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) and Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport) is 274 miles / 441 kilometers / 238 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigoma (TKQ) to Shinyanga (SHY) is 429 miles / 691 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 39 minutes.

Kigoma Airport – Shinyanga Airport

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Distance from Kigoma to Shinyanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 274.061 miles
  • 441.058 kilometers
  • 238.152 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
  • 273.920 miles
  • 440.832 kilometers
  • 238.030 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 Shinyanga?

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

What is the time difference between Kigoma and Shinyanga?

There is no time difference between Kigoma and Shinyanga.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigoma Airport (TKQ) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY)

On average, flying from Kigoma to Shinyanga generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 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 Shinyanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigoma Airport (TKQ) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY).

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 Shinyanga Airport
City: Shinyanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: SHY
ICAO Code: HTSY
Coordinates: 3°40′1″S, 33°25′1″E