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MFA to KTM: distance & flight time
Mafia Island (Mafia Island Airport) → Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport)
3,920 mi
6,308 km · 3,406 nm
8h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,920 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MFA — Mafia Island Airport · Mafia Island, Tanzania
- KTM — Tribhuvan International Airport · Kathmandu, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near KTM
- SIF · Simara Airport44 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport57 mi away
- MEY · Meghauli Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MFA from KTM?
The flight distance from Mafia Island (MFA) to Kathmandu (KTM) is 3,920 miles (6,308 km, 3,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFA to KTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 9m 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 Mafia Island and Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is 2.8 hours ahead of Mafia Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFA to KTM?
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