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CDE to TKQ: distance & flight time
Chengde (Chengde Puning Airport) → Kigoma (Kigoma Airport)
6,357 mi
10,231 km · 5,524 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,357 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- CDE — Chengde Puning Airport · Chengde, China
- 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 CDE
- CIF · Chifeng Airport88 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport106 mi away
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport113 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport118 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 CDE from TKQ?
The flight distance from Chengde (CDE) to Kigoma (TKQ) is 6,357 miles (10,231 km, 5,524 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDE to TKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CDE to TKQ?
Nonstop service on CDE–TKQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CDE to TKQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CDE–TKQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CDE to TKQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CDE–TKQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.