How far is Mtwara from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Mtwara (Mtwara Airport) is 1338 miles / 2154 kilometers / 1163 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Mtwara (MYW) is 1875 miles / 3017 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 25 minutes.
OR Tambo International Airport – Mtwara Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Mtwara
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Mtwara. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1338.213 miles
- 2153.645 kilometers
- 1162.875 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- 1341.590 miles
- 2159.080 kilometers
- 1165.810 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 Mtwara?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Mtwara Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Mtwara?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Mtwara Airport (MYW)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Mtwara generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Mtwara
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Mtwara Airport (MYW).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
| Destination | Mtwara Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mtwara |
| Country: | Tanzania  |
| IATA Code: | MYW |
| ICAO Code: | HTMT |
| Coordinates: | 10°20′20″S, 40°10′54″E |