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How far is Mwanza from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) is 7532 miles / 12122 kilometers / 6545 nautical miles.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Mwanza Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Mwanza

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Mwanza. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7532.159 miles
  • 12121.835 kilometers
  • 6545.267 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
  • 7527.061 miles
  • 12113.631 kilometers
  • 6540.838 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 Raleigh to Mwanza?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Mwanza Airport is 14 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Mwanza Airport (MWZ)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Mwanza generates about 931 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 931 kilograms equals 2 052 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Raleigh to Mwanza

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Mwanza Airport (MWZ).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W
Destination Mwanza Airport
City: Mwanza
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: MWZ
ICAO Code: HTMW
Coordinates: 2°26′40″S, 32°55′57″E