How far is Nairobi from Mtwara?
The distance between Mtwara (Mtwara Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 661 miles / 1065 kilometers / 575 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mtwara (MYW) to Nairobi (WIL) is 863 miles / 1389 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 48 minutes.
Mtwara Airport – Wilson Airport
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Distance from Mtwara to Nairobi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mtwara to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 661.457 miles
- 1064.512 kilometers
- 574.790 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- 664.551 miles
- 1069.492 kilometers
- 577.479 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 Nairobi?
The estimated flight time from Mtwara Airport to Wilson Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mtwara and Nairobi?
Flight carbon footprint between Mtwara Airport (MYW) and Wilson Airport (WIL)
On average, flying from Mtwara to Nairobi generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 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 Nairobi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mtwara Airport (MYW) and Wilson Airport (WIL).
Airport information
| Origin | Mtwara Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mtwara |
| Country: | Tanzania  |
| IATA Code: | MYW |
| ICAO Code: | HTMT |
| Coordinates: | 10°20′20″S, 40°10′54″E |
| Destination | Wilson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | WIL |
| ICAO Code: | HKNW |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E |