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CNI to MFA: distance & flight time
Changhai (Changhai Airport) → Mafia Island (Mafia Island Airport)
6,194 mi
9,967 km · 5,382 nm
12h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,194 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNI — Changhai Airport · Changhai, China
- 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 CNI
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport64 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport90 mi away
- DDG · Dandong Airport101 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base127 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 CNI from MFA?
The flight distance from Changhai (CNI) to Mafia Island (MFA) is 6,194 miles (9,967 km, 5,382 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNI to MFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 37m 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 Changhai and Mafia Island?
Mafia Island is 5 hours behind Changhai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNI to MFA?
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