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MAI to TET: distance & flight time
Mangochi (Mangochi Airport) → Tete (Chingozi Airport)
156 mi
251 km · 135 nm
53m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
156 miles nonstop takes roughly 53m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- MAI — Mangochi Airport · Mangochi, Malawi
- TET — Chingozi Airport · Tete, Mozambique
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MAI
- CMK · Club Makokola Airport15 mi away
- MYZ · Monkey Bay Airport36 mi away
- VXC · Lichinga Airport84 mi away
- BLZ · Chileka International Airport85 mi away
Near TET
- BLZ · Chileka International Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAI from TET?
The flight distance from Mangochi (MAI) to Tete (TET) is 156 miles (251 km, 135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAI to TET?
A nonstop flight takes about 53m 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 MAI to TET?
Nonstop service on MAI–TET 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 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAI to TET?
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Why are some MAI to TET fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MAI–TET 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.