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How far is Lichinga from Kigoma?

The distance between Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) and Lichinga (Lichinga Airport) is 693 miles / 1115 kilometers / 602 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigoma (TKQ) to Lichinga (VXC) is 1051 miles / 1692 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 51 minutes.

Kigoma Airport – Lichinga Airport

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602
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Distance from Kigoma to Lichinga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kigoma to Lichinga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 693.075 miles
  • 1115.395 kilometers
  • 602.265 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
  • 695.386 miles
  • 1119.115 kilometers
  • 604.274 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 Kigoma to Lichinga?

The estimated flight time from Kigoma Airport to Lichinga Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigoma Airport (TKQ) and Lichinga Airport (VXC)

On average, flying from Kigoma to Lichinga generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kigoma to Lichinga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigoma Airport (TKQ) and Lichinga Airport (VXC).

Airport information

Origin Kigoma Airport
City: Kigoma
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: TKQ
ICAO Code: HTKA
Coordinates: 4°52′58″S, 29°37′58″E
Destination Lichinga Airport
City: Lichinga
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: VXC
ICAO Code: FQLC
Coordinates: 13°16′26″S, 35°15′58″E