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GLU to TKQ: distance & flight time
Gelephu (Gelephu Airport) → Kigoma (Kigoma Airport)
4,610 mi
7,420 km · 4,006 nm
9h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,610 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 30m 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
- GLU — Gelephu Airport · Gelephu, Bhutan
- 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 GLU
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport50 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport73 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport73 mi away
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport88 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 GLU from TKQ?
The flight distance from Gelephu (GLU) to Kigoma (TKQ) is 4,610 miles (7,420 km, 4,006 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLU to TKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 30m 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 cheapest way to fly from GLU to TKQ?
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