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GNS to SHY: distance & flight time
Gunung Sitoli (Binaka Airport) → Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport)
4,446 mi
7,155 km · 3,863 nm
9h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,446 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 11m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GNS — Binaka Airport · Gunung Sitoli, Indonesia
- SHY — Shinyanga Airport · Shinyanga, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near GNS
- FLZ · Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport86 mi away
- DTB · Silangit Airport117 mi away
- AEG · Aek Godang Airport120 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 GNS from SHY?
The flight distance from Gunung Sitoli (GNS) to Shinyanga (SHY) is 4,446 miles (7,155 km, 3,863 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GNS to SHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 11m 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 Gunung Sitoli and Shinyanga?
Shinyanga is 4 hours behind Gunung Sitoli.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GNS to SHY?
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