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FBD to SHY: distance & flight time
Faizabad (Fayzabad Airport) → Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport)
3,684 mi
5,928 km · 3,201 nm
7h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,684 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 41m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FBD — Fayzabad Airport · Faizabad, Afghanistan
- 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 FBD
- TJU · Kulob Airport72 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport104 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport111 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 FBD from SHY?
The flight distance from Faizabad (FBD) to Shinyanga (SHY) is 3,684 miles (5,928 km, 3,201 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FBD to SHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 41m 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 Faizabad and Shinyanga?
Shinyanga is 1.5 hours behind Faizabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FBD to SHY?
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