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How far is Nampula from Shinyanga?

The distance between Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport) and Nampula (Nampula Airport) is 882 miles / 1419 kilometers / 766 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shinyanga (SHY) to Nampula (APL) is 1427 miles / 2297 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 34 minutes.

Shinyanga Airport – Nampula Airport

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766
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Distance from Shinyanga to Nampula

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shinyanga to Nampula. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 881.863 miles
  • 1419.222 kilometers
  • 766.318 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
  • 885.370 miles
  • 1424.866 kilometers
  • 769.366 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 Shinyanga to Nampula?

The estimated flight time from Shinyanga Airport to Nampula Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shinyanga Airport (SHY) and Nampula Airport (APL)

On average, flying from Shinyanga to Nampula generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shinyanga to Nampula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shinyanga Airport (SHY) and Nampula Airport (APL).

Airport information

Origin Shinyanga Airport
City: Shinyanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: SHY
ICAO Code: HTSY
Coordinates: 3°40′1″S, 33°25′1″E
Destination Nampula Airport
City: Nampula
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: APL
ICAO Code: FQNP
Coordinates: 15°6′20″S, 39°16′54″E