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KMG to MFA: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Mafia Island (Mafia Island Airport)
4,823 mi
7,763 km · 4,191 nm
9h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,823 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 55m 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
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
- 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 KMG
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base79 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport122 mi away
- ACX · Xingyi Airport127 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 KMG from MFA?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Mafia Island (MFA) is 4,823 miles (7,763 km, 4,191 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to MFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 55m 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 Kunming and Mafia Island?
Mafia Island is 5 hours behind Kunming.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMG to MFA?
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