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How far is Kigoma from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) is 1452 miles / 2337 kilometers / 1262 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Johannesburg (HLA) to Kigoma (TKQ) is 2041 miles / 3285 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 20 minutes.

Lanseria International Airport – Kigoma Airport

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Distance from Johannesburg to Kigoma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1452.248 miles
  • 2337.167 kilometers
  • 1261.969 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
  • 1459.171 miles
  • 2348.308 kilometers
  • 1267.985 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 Johannesburg to Kigoma?

The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Kigoma Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Kigoma Airport (TKQ)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Kigoma generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Kigoma

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

Airport information

Origin Lanseria International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: HLA
ICAO Code: FALA
Coordinates: 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″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