Flight Time from Arusha to Mbale
The flight from Arusha to Mbale covers about 353 mi and takes roughly 1 hr 9 min nonstop. Flight duration estimate and fare guide.
Arusha and Mbale are about 353 mi (568 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 430 mi (693 km), a drive of about 7 hr 18 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 9 min.
| Straight-line distance | 353 mi / 568 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 430 mi / 693 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 7 hr 18 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 1 hr 9 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $54 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | -1.143, 35.428 |
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
Arusha to Mbale is about 353 mi (568 km) in a straight line, and roughly 430 mi (693 km) by road.