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BNC to MFA: distance & flight time
Beni (Beni Airport) → Mafia Island (Mafia Island Airport)
915 mi
1,473 km · 795 nm
2h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
915 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BNC — Beni Airport · Beni, Congo (Kinshasa)
- MFA — Mafia Island Airport · Mafia Island, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BNC
- KSE · Kasese Airport51 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport86 mi away
Near MFA
- KIY · Kilwa Masoko Airport70 mi away
- DAR · Julius Nyerere International Airport79 mi away
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport121 mi away
- LDI · Lindi Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BNC from MFA?
The flight distance from Beni (BNC) to Mafia Island (MFA) is 915 miles (1,473 km, 795 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNC to MFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 27m 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 cheapest way to fly from BNC to MFA?
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