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FMI to MFA: distance & flight time
Kalemie (Kalemie Airport) → Mafia Island (Mafia Island Airport)
728 mi
1,172 km · 633 nm
2h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
728 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FMI — Kalemie Airport · Kalemie, Congo (Kinshasa)
- 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 FMI
- TKQ · Kigoma Airport74 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 FMI from MFA?
The flight distance from Kalemie (FMI) to Mafia Island (MFA) is 728 miles (1,172 km, 633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FMI to MFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 3m 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 Kalemie and Mafia Island?
Mafia Island is 1 hour ahead of Kalemie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FMI to MFA?
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