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How far is Kigoma from Blantyre?

The distance between Blantyre (Chileka International Airport) and Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) is 826 miles / 1329 kilometers / 718 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blantyre (BLZ) to Kigoma (TKQ) is 1146 miles / 1845 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 12 minutes.

Chileka International Airport – Kigoma Airport

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718
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Distance from Blantyre to Kigoma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 826.044 miles
  • 1329.389 kilometers
  • 717.813 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
  • 829.360 miles
  • 1334.725 kilometers
  • 720.694 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 Kigoma?

The estimated flight time from Chileka International Airport to Kigoma Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Kigoma Airport (TKQ)

On average, flying from Blantyre to Kigoma generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 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 Kigoma

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

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 Kigoma Airport
City: Kigoma
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: TKQ
ICAO Code: HTKA
Coordinates: 4°52′58″S, 29°37′58″E