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How far is Tamale from Maroua?

The distance between Maroua (Salak Airport) and Tamale (Tamale Airport) is 1032 miles / 1661 kilometers / 897 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maroua (MVR) to Tamale (TML) is 1366 miles / 2199 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 22 minutes.

Salak Airport – Tamale Airport

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1661
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897
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Distance from Maroua to Tamale

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Maroua to Tamale. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1031.834 miles
  • 1660.576 kilometers
  • 896.639 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
  • 1030.601 miles
  • 1658.591 kilometers
  • 895.568 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 Maroua to Tamale?

The estimated flight time from Salak Airport to Tamale Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salak Airport (MVR) and Tamale Airport (TML)

On average, flying from Maroua to Tamale generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Maroua to Tamale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salak Airport (MVR) and Tamale Airport (TML).

Airport information

Origin Salak Airport
City: Maroua
Country: Cameroon Flag of Cameroon
IATA Code: MVR
ICAO Code: FKKL
Coordinates: 10°27′5″N, 14°15′26″E
Destination Tamale Airport
City: Tamale
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: TML
ICAO Code: DGLE
Coordinates: 9°33′25″N, 0°51′47″W