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KIY to TKQ: distance & flight time
Kilwa Masoko (Kilwa Masoko Airport) → Kigoma (Kigoma Airport)
730 mi
1,174 km · 634 nm
2h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
730 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 3m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KIY — Kilwa Masoko Airport · Kilwa Masoko, Tanzania
- TKQ — Kigoma Airport · Kigoma, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KIY
- LDI · Lindi Airport67 mi away
- MFA · Mafia Island Airport70 mi away
- MYW · Mtwara Airport109 mi away
- DAR · Julius Nyerere International Airport142 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 KIY from TKQ?
The flight distance from Kilwa Masoko (KIY) to Kigoma (TKQ) is 730 miles (1,174 km, 634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIY to TKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 3m 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 cheapest way to fly from KIY to TKQ?
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