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MNC to UKA: distance & flight time
Nacala (Nacala Airport) → Ukunda (Ukunda Airstrip)
709 mi
1,140 km · 616 nm
2h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
709 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MNC — Nacala Airport · Nacala, Mozambique
- UKA — Ukunda Airstrip · Ukunda, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MNC
- LFB · Lumbo Airport38 mi away
- POL · Pemba Airport104 mi away
- APL · Nampula Airport105 mi away
Near UKA
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport18 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport65 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport69 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MNC from UKA?
The flight distance from Nacala (MNC) to Ukunda (UKA) is 709 miles (1,140 km, 616 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MNC to UKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 MNC to UKA?
Nonstop service on MNC–UKA 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 2h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nacala and Ukunda?
Ukunda is 1 hour ahead of Nacala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MNC to UKA?
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Why are some MNC to UKA fares phone-only?
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