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APL to NGB: distance & flight time
Nampula (Nampula Airport) → Ninbo (Ningbo Lishe International Airport)
6,280 mi
10,107 km · 5,458 nm
12h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,280 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- APL — Nampula Airport · Nampula, Mozambique
- NGB — Ningbo Lishe International Airport · Ninbo, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near APL
- LFB · Lumbo Airport93 mi away
- MNC · Nacala Airport105 mi away
Near NGB
- HSN · Zhoushan Airport54 mi away
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport67 mi away
- HYN · Huangyan Luqiao Airport87 mi away
- YIW · Yiwu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is APL from NGB?
The flight distance from Nampula (APL) to Ninbo (NGB) is 6,280 miles (10,107 km, 5,458 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from APL to NGB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Nampula and Ninbo?
Ninbo is 6 hours ahead of Nampula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from APL to NGB?
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