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How far is Blantyre from Mtwara?

The distance between Mtwara (Mtwara Airport) and Blantyre (Chileka International Airport) is 508 miles / 817 kilometers / 441 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mtwara (MYW) to Blantyre (BLZ) is 865 miles / 1392 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 27 minutes.

Mtwara Airport – Chileka International Airport

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Distance from Mtwara to Blantyre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 507.815 miles
  • 817.250 kilometers
  • 441.280 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
  • 508.858 miles
  • 818.927 kilometers
  • 442.185 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 Mtwara to Blantyre?

The estimated flight time from Mtwara Airport to Chileka International Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mtwara Airport (MYW) and Chileka International Airport (BLZ)

On average, flying from Mtwara to Blantyre generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mtwara to Blantyre

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

Airport information

Origin Mtwara Airport
City: Mtwara
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: MYW
ICAO Code: HTMT
Coordinates: 10°20′20″S, 40°10′54″E
Destination Chileka International Airport
City: Blantyre
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: BLZ
ICAO Code: FWCL
Coordinates: 15°40′44″S, 34°58′26″E