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NYU to SHY: distance & flight time
Bagan (Bagan Airport) → Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport)
4,492 mi
7,230 km · 3,904 nm
9h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,492 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 16m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NYU — Bagan Airport · Bagan, Burma
- SHY — Shinyanga Airport · Shinyanga, Tanzania
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 NYU
- PKK · Pakhokku Airport19 mi away
- MWQ · Magway Airport70 mi away
- NYW · Monywar Airport73 mi away
- MDL · Mandalay International Airport76 mi away
Near SHY
- MWZ · Mwanza Airport90 mi away
- GIT · Mchauru Airport107 mi away
- TBO · Tabora Airport111 mi away
- SEU · Seronera Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NYU from SHY?
The flight distance from Bagan (NYU) to Shinyanga (SHY) is 4,492 miles (7,230 km, 3,904 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NYU to SHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 16m 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 NYU to SHY?
Nonstop service on NYU–SHY 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 9h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bagan and Shinyanga?
Shinyanga is 3.5 hours behind Bagan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NYU to SHY?
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Why are some NYU to SHY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NYU–SHY 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.