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JGD to TKQ: distance & flight time
Jiagedaqi District (Jiagedaqi Airport) → Kigoma (Kigoma Airport)
6,674 mi
10,741 km · 5,800 nm
13h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,674 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 33m 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
- JGD — Jiagedaqi Airport · Jiagedaqi District, China
- TKQ — Kigoma Airport · Kigoma, 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 JGD
- HEK · Heihe Airport142 mi away
- BQS · Ignatyevo Airport145 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 JGD from TKQ?
The flight distance from Jiagedaqi District (JGD) to Kigoma (TKQ) is 6,674 miles (10,741 km, 5,800 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGD to TKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JGD to TKQ?
Nonstop service on JGD–TKQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jiagedaqi District and Kigoma?
Kigoma is 5 hours behind Jiagedaqi District.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JGD to TKQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JGD–TKQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JGD to TKQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JGD–TKQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.