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How far is Mzuzu from Kigoma?

The distance between Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) and Mzuzu (Mzuzu Airport) is 541 miles / 871 kilometers / 470 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigoma (TKQ) to Mzuzu (ZZU) is 774 miles / 1246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 24 minutes.

Kigoma Airport – Mzuzu Airport

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Distance from Kigoma to Mzuzu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 541.423 miles
  • 871.336 kilometers
  • 470.484 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
  • 543.257 miles
  • 874.287 kilometers
  • 472.077 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 Mzuzu?

The estimated flight time from Kigoma Airport to Mzuzu Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigoma Airport (TKQ) and Mzuzu Airport (ZZU)

On average, flying from Kigoma to Mzuzu generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 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 Mzuzu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigoma Airport (TKQ) and Mzuzu Airport (ZZU).

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 Mzuzu Airport
City: Mzuzu
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: ZZU
ICAO Code: FWUU
Coordinates: 11°26′40″S, 34°0′42″E