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IMK to MFA: distance & flight time
Simikot (Simikot Airport) → Mafia Island (Mafia Island Airport)
3,830 mi
6,164 km · 3,328 nm
7h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,830 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 59m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IMK — Simikot Airport · Simikot, Nepal
- 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 IMK
- BJU · Bajura Airport34 mi away
- BJH · Bajhang Airport48 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport53 mi away
- DOP · Dolpa Airport91 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 IMK from MFA?
The flight distance from Simikot (IMK) to Mafia Island (MFA) is 3,830 miles (6,164 km, 3,328 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMK to MFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 59m 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 Simikot and Mafia Island?
Mafia Island is 2.7 hours behind Simikot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IMK to MFA?
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