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How far is Arua from Nampula?

The distance between Nampula (Nampula Airport) and Arua (Arua Airport) is 1373 miles / 2210 kilometers / 1193 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nampula (APL) to Arua (RUA) is 1964 miles / 3161 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 23 minutes.

Nampula Airport – Arua Airport

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1373
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2210
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1193
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Distance from Nampula to Arua

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nampula to Arua. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1372.927 miles
  • 2209.512 kilometers
  • 1193.041 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
  • 1378.796 miles
  • 2218.956 kilometers
  • 1198.141 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 Nampula to Arua?

The estimated flight time from Nampula Airport to Arua Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nampula Airport (APL) and Arua Airport (RUA)

On average, flying from Nampula to Arua generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nampula to Arua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nampula Airport (APL) and Arua Airport (RUA).

Airport information

Origin Nampula Airport
City: Nampula
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: APL
ICAO Code: FQNP
Coordinates: 15°6′20″S, 39°16′54″E
Destination Arua Airport
City: Arua
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: RUA
ICAO Code: HUAR
Coordinates: 3°2′59″N, 30°55′1″E