Flight Time from Arusha to Mbeya
The flight from Arusha to Mbeya covers about 442 mi and takes roughly 1 hr 19 min nonstop. Flight duration estimate and fare guide.
Arusha and Mbeya are about 442 mi (712 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 539 mi (868 km), a drive of about 9 hr 8 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 19 min.
| Straight-line distance | 442 mi / 712 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 539 mi / 868 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 9 hr 8 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 1 hr 19 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $67 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | -6.136, 35.075 |
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 Mbeya is about 442 mi (712 km) in a straight line, and roughly 539 mi (868 km) by road.