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MDL to POL: distance & flight time
Mandalay (Mandalay International Airport) → Pemba (Pemba Airport)
4,458 mi
7,174 km · 3,874 nm
9h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
4,458 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 12m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MDL — Mandalay International Airport · Mandalay, Burma
- POL — Pemba Airport · Pemba, Mozambique
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MDL
- PKK · Pakhokku Airport59 mi away
- NYW · Monywar Airport67 mi away
- NYU · Bagan Airport76 mi away
- HEH · Heho Airport84 mi away
Near POL
- MNC · Nacala Airport104 mi away
- MUD · Mueda Airport112 mi away
- MZB · Mocímboa da Praia Airport113 mi away
- LFB · Lumbo Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MDL from POL?
The flight distance from Mandalay (MDL) to Pemba (POL) is 4,458 miles (7,174 km, 3,874 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDL to POL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 12m 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 Mandalay and Pemba?
Pemba is 4.5 hours behind Mandalay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDL to POL?
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