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How far is Shinyanga from Lodja?

The distance between Lodja (Lodja Airport) and Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport) is 688 miles / 1108 kilometers / 598 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lodja (LJA) to Shinyanga (SHY) is 1040 miles / 1673 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 37 minutes.

Lodja Airport – Shinyanga Airport

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688
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1108
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598
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Distance from Lodja to Shinyanga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lodja to Shinyanga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 688.327 miles
  • 1107.755 kilometers
  • 598.140 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
  • 687.552 miles
  • 1106.507 kilometers
  • 597.466 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 Lodja to Shinyanga?

The estimated flight time from Lodja Airport to Shinyanga Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lodja Airport (LJA) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY)

On average, flying from Lodja to Shinyanga generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lodja to Shinyanga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lodja Airport (LJA) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY).

Airport information

Origin Lodja Airport
City: Lodja
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: LJA
ICAO Code: FZVA
Coordinates: 3°25′1″S, 23°27′0″E
Destination Shinyanga Airport
City: Shinyanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: SHY
ICAO Code: HTSY
Coordinates: 3°40′1″S, 33°25′1″E