How far is Nairobi from Tanga?

The distance between Tanga (Tanga Airport) and Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) is 299 miles / 480 kilometers / 259 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tanga (TGT) to Nairobi (NBO) is 402 miles / 647 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 8 minutes.

Distance from Tanga to Nairobi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tanga to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 298.523 miles
• 480.427 kilometers
• 259.410 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

• 299.698 miles
• 482.317 kilometers
• 260.430 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 Tanga to Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from Tanga Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tanga and Nairobi?

There is no time difference between Tanga and Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Tanga Airport (TGT) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

On average, flying from Tanga to Nairobi generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tanga to Nairobi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tanga Airport (TGT) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

Airport information

Origin	Tanga Airport
City:	Tanga
Country:	Tanzania
IATA Code:	TGT
ICAO Code:	HTTG
Coordinates:	5°5′32″S, 39°4′16″E

Destination	Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City:	Nairobi
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	NBO
ICAO Code:	HKJK
Coordinates:	1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E