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Nearest Airport to Ilembo: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Ilembo is Songwe Airport (MBI), about 39 km (24 mi) away.

Closest airport MBI Songwe Airport 39 km · 24 mi · ~41 min by car

Airports near Ilembo

  1. 1
    Songwe Airport Flag of TanzaniaMbeya, Tanzania · Regional Airports in Tanzania Meet & Greet →
    MBI 39 km24 mi · ~41 min
  2. 2
    Karonga Airport Flag of MalawiKaronga, Malawi · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Malawi
    KGJ 96 km60 mi · ~1 h 43 min
  3. 3
    Mzuzu Airport Flag of MalawiMzuzu, Malawi · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Malawi
    ZZU 254 km158 mi · ~4 h 32 min
  4. 4
    Kasama Airport Flag of ZambiaKasama, Zambia · Airfield Airports in Zambia
    KAA 270 km168 mi · ~4 h 49 min
  5. 5
    Iringa Airport Flag of TanzaniaNduli, Tanzania · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Tanzania
    IRI 314 km195 mi · ~5 h 37 min
  6. 6
    Dwangwa Airport Flag of MalawiDwangwa, Malawi · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Malawi
    DWA 372 km231 mi · ~6 h 39 min
  7. 7
    Dodoma Airport Flag of TanzaniaDodoma, Tanzania · Regional Airports in Tanzania
    DOD 431 km268 mi · ~7 h 42 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Ilembo; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Ilembo?

The nearest airport to Ilembo is Songwe Airport (MBI), about 39 km (24 mi) away.

What other airports are near Ilembo?

Karonga Airport (KGJ) — 96 km, Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) — 254 km and Kasama Airport (KAA) — 270 km.

How long does it take to get from Ilembo to Songwe Airport?

About 41 min by car for the 39 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.