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How far is Mwanza from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) is 8917 miles / 14351 kilometers / 7749 nautical miles.

Vancouver International Airport – Mwanza Airport

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8917
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14351
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7749
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 23 min
CO2 emission
1 135 kg

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Distance from Vancouver to Mwanza

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Mwanza. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8917.237 miles
  • 14350.901 kilometers
  • 7748.867 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
  • 8912.863 miles
  • 14343.862 kilometers
  • 7745.066 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 Vancouver to Mwanza?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Mwanza Airport is 17 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Mwanza Airport (MWZ)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Mwanza generates about 1 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 135 kilograms equals 2 502 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Mwanza

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Mwanza Airport (MWZ).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination Mwanza Airport
City: Mwanza
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: MWZ
ICAO Code: HTMW
Coordinates: 2°26′40″S, 32°55′57″E