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How far is Tanga from Bukoba?

The distance between Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) and Tanga (Tanga Airport) is 566 miles / 910 kilometers / 492 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bukoba (BKZ) to Tanga (TGT) is 977 miles / 1573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 44 minutes.

Bukoba Airport – Tanga Airport

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566
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Distance from Bukoba to Tanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 565.674 miles
  • 910.364 kilometers
  • 491.557 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
  • 565.843 miles
  • 910.635 kilometers
  • 491.704 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 Bukoba to Tanga?

The estimated flight time from Bukoba Airport to Tanga Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bukoba and Tanga?

There is no time difference between Bukoba and Tanga.

Flight carbon footprint between Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Tanga Airport (TGT)

On average, flying from Bukoba to Tanga generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bukoba to Tanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bukoba Airport (BKZ) and Tanga Airport (TGT).

Airport information

Origin Bukoba Airport
City: Bukoba
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: BKZ
ICAO Code: HTBU
Coordinates: 1°17′59″S, 31°47′59″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