Distance from Maapi to Tshela
🇧🇼 Maapi, Botswana→🇨🇩 Tshela, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Maapi → Tshela
2,509 km
≈ 1,559 miles · 1,355 nautical miles
MaapiTshela
3 h 37 min
Flight (if direct)
1 d 12 h
Driving time (est.)
northwest
Direction (320°)
-1 h
Time difference
About this route
The straight-line distance from Maapi to Tshela is 2,509 km (1,559 miles). At this scale, air travel is the practical choice — if a direct flight operates, it would take around 3 h 37 min.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Leava, Wallis and Futuna Islands.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 2,509 km / 1,559 mi / 1,355 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 3,261 km / 2,026 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 3 h 37 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 1 d 12 h (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 320° — northwest |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Leava, Wallis and Futuna Islands |
| Time difference | Tshela is -1 h (UTC+02:00 → UTC+01:00) |
| Maapi coordinates | -22.7579, 27.35 |
| Tshela coordinates | -4.9971, 12.9484 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Maapi and Tshela — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Tshela from Maapi?
Tshela is 2,509 km (1,559 miles) from Maapi measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 3,261 km (2,026 mi).
How long is the flight from Maapi to Tshela?
If a direct flight operates between Maapi and Tshela, it would take approximately 3 h 37 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Maapi and Tshela?
Tshela has 1 hour behind Maapi. Maapi uses UTC+02:00 and Tshela uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Maapi and Tshela?
The geographic midpoint between Maapi and Tshela is near Leava, Wallis and Futuna Islands, roughly 1,254 km from each city.
In which direction is Tshela from Maapi?
Tshela lies to the northwest of Maapi, at an initial bearing of 320°.