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How far is Francistown from Mtwara?

The distance between Mtwara (Mtwara Airport) and Francistown (Francistown Airport) is 1125 miles / 1811 kilometers / 978 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mtwara (MYW) to Francistown (FRW) is 1665 miles / 2679 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 11 minutes.

Mtwara Airport – Francistown Airport

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Distance from Mtwara to Francistown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1125.498 miles
  • 1811.313 kilometers
  • 978.031 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
  • 1127.017 miles
  • 1813.758 kilometers
  • 979.351 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 Francistown?

The estimated flight time from Mtwara Airport to Francistown Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mtwara Airport (MYW) and Francistown Airport (FRW)

On average, flying from Mtwara to Francistown generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 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 Francistown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mtwara Airport (MYW) and Francistown Airport (FRW).

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 Francistown Airport
City: Francistown
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: FRW
ICAO Code: FBFT
Coordinates: 21°9′34″S, 27°28′28″E