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How far is Tanga from Kigoma?

The distance between Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) and Tanga (Tanga Airport) is 651 miles / 1047 kilometers / 565 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigoma (TKQ) to Tanga (TGT) is 865 miles / 1392 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 11 minutes.

Kigoma Airport – Tanga Airport

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Distance from Kigoma to Tanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 650.545 miles
  • 1046.950 kilometers
  • 565.308 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
  • 649.803 miles
  • 1045.757 kilometers
  • 564.664 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 Tanga?

The estimated flight time from Kigoma Airport to Tanga Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kigoma and Tanga?

There is no time difference between Kigoma and Tanga.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigoma Airport (TKQ) and Tanga Airport (TGT)

On average, flying from Kigoma to Tanga generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 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 Tanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigoma Airport (TKQ) and Tanga Airport (TGT).

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 Tanga Airport
City: Tanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: TGT
ICAO Code: HTTG
Coordinates: 5°5′32″S, 39°4′16″E