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MUZ to ZHY: distance & flight time
Musoma (Musoma Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
5,270 mi
8,481 km · 4,579 nm
10h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,270 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 48m 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
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, 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 ZHY
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport85 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport112 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MUZ from ZHY?
The flight distance from Musoma (MUZ) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 5,270 miles (8,481 km, 4,579 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MUZ to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 48m 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 Musoma and Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 5 hours ahead of Musoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MUZ to ZHY?
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