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NST to MFA: distance & flight time
Nakhon Si Thammarat (Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport) → Mafia Island (Mafia Island Airport)
4,303 mi
6,925 km · 3,739 nm
8h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,303 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 54m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NST — Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport · Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
- MFA — Mafia Island Airport · Mafia Island, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NST
- URT · Surat Thani Airport69 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport70 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport75 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is NST from MFA?
The flight distance from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Mafia Island (MFA) is 4,303 miles (6,925 km, 3,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NST to MFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 54m 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat and Mafia Island?
Mafia Island is 4 hours behind Nakhon Si Thammarat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NST to MFA?
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