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MXZ to TKQ: distance & flight time
Meixian (Meixian Airport) → Kigoma (Kigoma Airport)
6,136 mi
9,874 km · 5,332 nm
12h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,136 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MXZ — Meixian Airport · Meixian, China
- TKQ — Kigoma Airport · Kigoma, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MXZ
- SWA · Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport60 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport99 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport126 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport132 mi away
Near TKQ
- FMI · Kalemie Airport74 mi away
- GID · Gitega Airport103 mi away
- BJM · Bujumbura International Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MXZ from TKQ?
The flight distance from Meixian (MXZ) to Kigoma (TKQ) is 6,136 miles (9,874 km, 5,332 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MXZ to TKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 30m 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 MXZ to TKQ?
Nonstop service on MXZ–TKQ 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 12h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Meixian and Kigoma?
Kigoma is 5 hours behind Meixian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MXZ to TKQ?
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Why are some MXZ to TKQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MXZ–TKQ 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.