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How far is Tamale from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Tamale (Tamale Airport) is 2529 miles / 4069 kilometers / 2197 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Windhoek (WDH) to Tamale (TML) is 3864 miles / 6218 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 59 minutes.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Tamale Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Tamale

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Windhoek to Tamale. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2528.587 miles
  • 4069.366 kilometers
  • 2197.282 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
  • 2537.875 miles
  • 4084.314 kilometers
  • 2205.353 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 Windhoek to Tamale?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Tamale Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Tamale Airport (TML)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Tamale generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 614 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Windhoek to Tamale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Tamale Airport (TML).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E
Destination Tamale Airport
City: Tamale
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: TML
ICAO Code: DGLE
Coordinates: 9°33′25″N, 0°51′47″W