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HDG to MFA: distance & flight time
Handan (Handan Airport) → Mafia Island (Mafia Island Airport)
5,713 mi
9,194 km · 4,965 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,713 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HDG — Handan Airport · Handan, China
- 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 HDG
- CIH · Changzhi Airport75 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport122 mi away
- TYN · Taiyuan Wusu Airport130 mi away
- JNG · Jining Qufu Airport137 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 HDG from MFA?
The flight distance from Handan (HDG) to Mafia Island (MFA) is 5,713 miles (9,194 km, 4,965 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HDG to MFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m 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 Handan and Mafia Island?
Mafia Island is 5 hours behind Handan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HDG to MFA?
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