Distance from Lae to Tanga

The distance between Lae, Papua New Guinea and Tanga, Tanzania is 11,920 kilometers (7,407 miles).

Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea

Tanga, Tanzania

From Lae to Tanga, the straight-line distance is 11,920 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Lae at 44 meters above sea level and Tanga at 22 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Lae, Papua New Guinea

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby

Coordinates: 6.7233° S 146.9961° E

Elevation: 44 m (144 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)
  • Bulolo Airport (BUL)
  • Kabwum Airport (KBM)
  • Wau Airport (WUG)
  • Leron Plains Airport (LPN)
Tanga, Tanzania

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Coordinates: 5.0689° S 39.0988° E

Elevation: 22 m (72 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tanga Airport (TGT)
  • Pemba / Karume Airport (PMA)
  • Ukunda Airstrip (UKA)
  • Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
  • Vipingo Airport (VPG)

Other distances from Lae

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Lae to Port Moresby 305 km
From Lae to Madang 213 km
From Lae to Wau 75 km
From Lae to Buin 961 km
From Lae to Arawa 950 km

Other distances from Tanga

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Tanga to Dar es Salaam 195 km
From Tanga to Dodoma 392 km
From Tanga to Mwanza 744 km
From Tanga to Arusha 328 km
From Tanga to Mbeya 754 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Lae and Tanga.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Port Harcourt, Nigeria 11,920 km
El Paso, United States Port Harcourt, Nigeria 11,921 km
Baghdad, Iraq Austin, United States 11,922 km
Seoul, South Korea Jacksonville, United States 11,922 km
Taipei, Taiwan El Paso, United States 11,918 km
Delhi, India Milwaukee, United States 11,923 km
Taipei, Taiwan Ciudad Juárez, Mexico 11,923 km
Cairo, Egypt Rosario, Argentina 11,917 km
Vancouver, Canada Vadodara, India 11,917 km
Jaipur, India London, Canada 11,916 km
Shanghai, China Culiacán, Mexico 11,924 km
Cairo, Egypt Quito, Ecuador 11,924 km
Seoul, South Korea Morelia, Mexico 11,916 km
Warsaw, Poland Salta, Argentina 11,915 km
Lagos, Nigeria Phoenix, United States 11,925 km
Kampala, Uganda Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 11,926 km
Kumasi, Ghana Ensenada, Mexico 11,926 km
Budapest, Hungary Rosario, Argentina 11,926 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Budapest, Hungary 11,914 km

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