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MYW to POL: distance & flight time
Mtwara (Mtwara Airport) → Pemba (Pemba Airport)
185 mi
297 km · 161 nm
57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
185 miles nonstop takes roughly 57m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MYW — Mtwara Airport · Mtwara, Tanzania
- POL — Pemba Airport · Pemba, Mozambique
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MYW
- LDI · Lindi Airport44 mi away
- MZB · Mocímboa da Praia Airport72 mi away
- MUD · Mueda Airport101 mi away
- KIY · Kilwa Masoko Airport109 mi away
Near POL
- MNC · Nacala Airport104 mi away
- MUD · Mueda Airport112 mi away
- MZB · Mocímboa da Praia Airport113 mi away
- LFB · Lumbo Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MYW from POL?
The flight distance from Mtwara (MYW) to Pemba (POL) is 185 miles (297 km, 161 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MYW to POL?
A nonstop flight takes about 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Mtwara and Pemba?
Pemba is 1 hour behind Mtwara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MYW to POL?
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