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MUZ to YZY: distance & flight time
Musoma (Musoma Airport) → Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport)
5,055 mi
8,136 km · 4,393 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,055 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MUZ — Musoma Airport · Musoma, Tanzania
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MUZ
- MRE · Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip84 mi away
- MWZ · Mwanza Airport89 mi away
- SEU · Seronera Airport97 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport117 mi away
Near YZY
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport92 mi away
- JGN · Jiayuguan Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MUZ from YZY?
The flight distance from Musoma (MUZ) to Zhangye (YZY) is 5,055 miles (8,136 km, 4,393 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MUZ to YZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 23m 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 MUZ to YZY?
Nonstop service on MUZ–YZY 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 10h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Musoma and Zhangye?
Zhangye is 5 hours ahead of Musoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MUZ to YZY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MUZ–YZY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MUZ to YZY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MUZ–YZY 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.