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KBR to MFA: distance & flight time
Kota Bahru (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport) → Mafia Island (Mafia Island Airport)
4,424 mi
7,119 km · 3,844 nm
9h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,424 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 8m 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
- KBR — Sultan Ismail Petra Airport · Kota Bahru, Malaysia
- 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 KBR
- NAW · Narathiwat Airport45 mi away
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport56 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport78 mi away
- PAN · Pattani Airport89 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 KBR from MFA?
The flight distance from Kota Bahru (KBR) to Mafia Island (MFA) is 4,424 miles (7,119 km, 3,844 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBR to MFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 8m 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 Kota Bahru and Mafia Island?
Mafia Island is 5 hours behind Kota Bahru.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBR to MFA?
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