How far is Zanzibar from Mtwara?
The distance between Mtwara (Mtwara Airport) and Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) is 290 miles / 467 kilometers / 252 nautical miles.
Mtwara Airport – Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
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Distance from Mtwara to Zanzibar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mtwara to Zanzibar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 290.415 miles
- 467.378 kilometers
- 252.364 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- 291.887 miles
- 469.746 kilometers
- 253.643 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 Zanzibar?
The estimated flight time from Mtwara Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mtwara and Zanzibar?
Flight carbon footprint between Mtwara Airport (MYW) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
On average, flying from Mtwara to Zanzibar generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Mtwara to Zanzibar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mtwara Airport (MYW) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).
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 | Abeid Amani Karume International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zanzibar |
| Country: | Tanzania |
| IATA Code: | ZNZ |
| ICAO Code: | HTZA |
| Coordinates: | 6°13′19″S, 39°13′29″E |