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BWA to TKQ: distance & flight time
Bhairawa (Gautam Buddha Airport) → Kigoma (Kigoma Airport)
4,222 mi
6,794 km · 3,668 nm
8h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
4,222 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 45m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWA — Gautam Buddha Airport · Bhairawa, Nepal
- TKQ — Kigoma Airport · Kigoma, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BWA
- MEY · Meghauli Airport50 mi away
- BGL · Baglung Airport51 mi away
- GOP · Gorakhpur Airport53 mi away
- PKR · Pokhara Airport59 mi away
Near TKQ
- FMI · Kalemie Airport74 mi away
- GID · Gitega Airport103 mi away
- BJM · Bujumbura International Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWA from TKQ?
The flight distance from Bhairawa (BWA) to Kigoma (TKQ) is 4,222 miles (6,794 km, 3,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWA to TKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 45m 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 Bhairawa and Kigoma?
Kigoma is 2.7 hours behind Bhairawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWA to TKQ?
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