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How far is Tamale from Port Harcourt?

The distance between Port Harcourt (Port Harcourt International Airport) and Tamale (Tamale Airport) is 620 miles / 998 kilometers / 539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Port Harcourt (PHC) to Tamale (TML) is 793 miles / 1276 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 49 minutes.

Port Harcourt International Airport – Tamale Airport

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Distance from Port Harcourt to Tamale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 620.183 miles
  • 998.088 kilometers
  • 538.925 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
  • 620.498 miles
  • 998.595 kilometers
  • 539.198 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 Port Harcourt to Tamale?

The estimated flight time from Port Harcourt International Airport to Tamale Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) and Tamale Airport (TML)

On average, flying from Port Harcourt to Tamale generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Port Harcourt to Tamale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) and Tamale Airport (TML).

Airport information

Origin Port Harcourt International Airport
City: Port Harcourt
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: PHC
ICAO Code: DNPO
Coordinates: 5°0′55″N, 6°56′58″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