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JSA to MFA: distance & flight time
Jaisalmer (Jaisalmer Airport) → Mafia Island (Mafia Island Airport)
3,186 mi
5,127 km · 2,768 nm
6h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,186 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 43m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JSA — Jaisalmer Airport · Jaisalmer, India
- 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 JSA
- KCF · Kadanwari Airport97 mi away
- RYK · Shaikh Zaid Airport109 mi away
- RZS · Sawan Airport123 mi away
- SKZ · Sukkur Airport140 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 JSA from MFA?
The flight distance from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Mafia Island (MFA) is 3,186 miles (5,127 km, 2,768 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JSA to MFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 43m 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 Jaisalmer and Mafia Island?
Mafia Island is 2.5 hours behind Jaisalmer.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JSA to MFA?
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