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How far is Mtwara from Maputo?

The distance between Maputo (Maputo International Airport) and Mtwara (Mtwara Airport) is 1182 miles / 1902 kilometers / 1027 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maputo (MPM) to Mtwara (MYW) is 1754 miles / 2823 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 15 minutes.

Maputo International Airport – Mtwara Airport

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Distance from Maputo to Mtwara

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Maputo to Mtwara. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1181.856 miles
  • 1902.013 kilometers
  • 1027.005 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
  • 1186.011 miles
  • 1908.699 kilometers
  • 1030.615 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 Maputo to Mtwara?

The estimated flight time from Maputo International Airport to Mtwara Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Maputo International Airport (MPM) and Mtwara Airport (MYW)

On average, flying from Maputo to Mtwara generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Maputo to Mtwara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Maputo International Airport (MPM) and Mtwara Airport (MYW).

Airport information

Origin Maputo International Airport
City: Maputo
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: MPM
ICAO Code: FQMA
Coordinates: 25°55′14″S, 32°34′21″E
Destination Mtwara Airport
City: Mtwara
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: MYW
ICAO Code: HTMT
Coordinates: 10°20′20″S, 40°10′54″E