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How far is Tanga from Blantyre?

The distance between Blantyre (Chileka International Airport) and Tanga (Tanga Airport) is 779 miles / 1254 kilometers / 677 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blantyre (BLZ) to Tanga (TGT) is 1192 miles / 1918 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 47 minutes.

Chileka International Airport – Tanga Airport

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Distance from Blantyre to Tanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 779.072 miles
  • 1253.794 kilometers
  • 676.995 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
  • 782.525 miles
  • 1259.352 kilometers
  • 679.996 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 Blantyre to Tanga?

The estimated flight time from Chileka International Airport to Tanga Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Tanga Airport (TGT)

On average, flying from Blantyre to Tanga generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blantyre to Tanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Tanga Airport (TGT).

Airport information

Origin Chileka International Airport
City: Blantyre
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: BLZ
ICAO Code: FWCL
Coordinates: 15°40′44″S, 34°58′26″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