How far is Arua from Matadi?

The distance between Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) and Arua (Arua Airport) is 1352 miles / 2176 kilometers / 1175 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Matadi (MAT) to Arua (RUA) is 2384 miles / 3837 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 24 minutes.

Distance from Matadi to Arua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1351.797 miles
• 2175.506 kilometers
• 1174.679 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

• 1352.116 miles
• 2176.019 kilometers
• 1174.956 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 Matadi to Arua?

The estimated flight time from Matadi Tshimpi Airport to Arua Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Matadi and Arua?

The time difference between Matadi and Arua is 2 hours. Arua is 2 hours ahead of Matadi.

Flight carbon footprint between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Arua Airport (RUA)

On average, flying from Matadi to Arua generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Matadi to Arua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT) and Arua Airport (RUA).

Airport information

Origin	Matadi Tshimpi Airport
City:	Matadi
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	MAT
ICAO Code:	FZAM
Coordinates:	5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E

Destination	Arua Airport
City:	Arua
Country:	Uganda
IATA Code:	RUA
ICAO Code:	HUAR
Coordinates:	3°2′59″N, 30°55′1″E