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EWR to SHY: distance & flight time
Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport) → Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport)
7,304 mi
11,754 km · 6,347 nm
14h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,304 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, United States
- SHY — Shinyanga Airport · Shinyanga, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 mi away
Near SHY
- MWZ · Mwanza Airport90 mi away
- GIT · Mchauru Airport107 mi away
- TBO · Tabora Airport111 mi away
- SEU · Seronera Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EWR from SHY?
The flight distance from Newark (EWR) to Shinyanga (SHY) is 7,304 miles (11,754 km, 6,347 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWR to SHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Newark and Shinyanga?
Shinyanga is 7 hours ahead of Newark.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWR to SHY?
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