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Nearest Airport to Mbekenyera: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Mbekenyera is Mtwara Airport (MYW), about 136 km (85 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), 349 km away.

Closest airport MYW Mtwara Airport 136 km · 85 mi · ~2 h 26 min by car
Closest international DAR Julius Nyerere International Airport 349 km · 217 mi · ~6 h 13 min by car

Airports near Mbekenyera

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    Mtwara Airport Flag of TanzaniaMtwara, Tanzania · Regional Airports in Tanzania Meet & Greet →
    MYW 136 km85 mi · ~2 h 26 min
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    Mueda Airport Flag of MozambiqueMueda, Mozambique · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Mozambique
    MUD 196 km122 mi · ~3 h 31 min
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    Mocímboa da Praia Airport Flag of MozambiqueMocímboa da Praia, Mozambique · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Mozambique
    MZB 213 km132 mi · ~3 h 48 min
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    Mafia Airport Flag of TanzaniaKilindoni, Tanzania · Airfield Airports in Tanzania
    MFA 243 km151 mi · ~4 h 21 min
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    Julius Nyerere International Airport Flag of TanzaniaDar es Salaam, Tanzania · International Airports in Tanzania Meet & Greet →
    DAR 349 km217 mi · ~6 h 13 min
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    Pemba Airport Flag of MozambiquePemba, Mozambique · Regional Airports in Mozambique
    POL 373 km232 mi · ~6 h 39 min
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    Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Flag of TanzaniaZanzibar, Tanzania · International Airports in Tanzania Meet & Greet →
    ZNZ 421 km262 mi · ~7 h 31 min
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    Iringa Airport Flag of TanzaniaNduli, Tanzania · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Tanzania
    IRI 440 km273 mi · ~7 h 51 min
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    Lichinga Airport Flag of MozambiqueLichinga, Mozambique · Regional Airports in Mozambique
    VXC 544 km338 mi · ~9 h 43 min
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    Dodoma Airport Flag of TanzaniaDodoma, Tanzania · Regional Airports in Tanzania
    DOD 555 km345 mi · ~9 h 54 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Nachingwea Airport · HTNA46 km

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Mbekenyera?

The nearest airport to Mbekenyera is Mtwara Airport (MYW), about 136 km (85 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), 349 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Mbekenyera?

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) is 349 km from Mbekenyera in a straight line — roughly 6 h 13 min by car.

What other airports are near Mbekenyera?

Mueda Airport (MUD) — 196 km, Mocímboa da Praia Airport (MZB) — 213 km and Mafia Airport (MFA) — 243 km.

How long does it take to get from Mbekenyera to Mtwara Airport?

About 2 h 26 min by car for the 136 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.