Distance from Blantyre to Songea
How far is it from Blantyre to Songea? About 355 mi in a straight line and 433 mi by road. Driving time, flight time, midpoint and route details.
Blantyre and Songea are about 355 mi (572 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 433 mi (697 km), a drive of about 7 hr 20 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 9 min.
| Straight-line distance | 355 mi / 572 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 433 mi / 697 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 7 hr 20 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 1 hr 9 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $54 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | -13.234, 35.333 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Blantyre to Songea is about 355 mi (572 km) in a straight line, and roughly 433 mi (697 km) by road.