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How far is Matadi from Harare?

The distance between Harare (Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport) and Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) is 1455 miles / 2342 kilometers / 1264 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harare (HRE) to Matadi (MAT) is 2308 miles / 3715 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 28 minutes.

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport – Matadi Tshimpi Airport

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Distance from Harare to Matadi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Harare to Matadi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1455.078 miles
  • 2341.722 kilometers
  • 1264.429 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
  • 1456.308 miles
  • 2343.700 kilometers
  • 1265.497 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 Harare to Matadi?

The estimated flight time from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Matadi Tshimpi Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT)

On average, flying from Harare to Matadi generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 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 Harare to Matadi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT).

Airport information

Origin Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
City: Harare
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: HRE
ICAO Code: FVHA
Coordinates: 17°55′54″S, 31°5′34″E
Destination Matadi Tshimpi Airport
City: Matadi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MAT
ICAO Code: FZAM
Coordinates: 5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E