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How far is Tamale from Walvis Bay?

The distance between Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) and Tamale (Tamale Airport) is 2471 miles / 3976 kilometers / 2147 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Walvis Bay (WVB) to Tamale (TML) is 3939 miles / 6340 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 92 hours 17 minutes.

Walvis Bay Airport – Tamale Airport

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Distance from Walvis Bay to Tamale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2470.799 miles
  • 3976.366 kilometers
  • 2147.066 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
  • 2480.810 miles
  • 3992.477 kilometers
  • 2155.765 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 Walvis Bay to Tamale?

The estimated flight time from Walvis Bay Airport to Tamale Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Tamale Airport (TML)

On average, flying from Walvis Bay to Tamale generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 599 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Walvis Bay to Tamale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Tamale Airport (TML).

Airport information

Origin Walvis Bay Airport
City: Walvis Bay
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WVB
ICAO Code: FYWB
Coordinates: 22°58′47″S, 14°38′43″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