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NYW to MFA: distance & flight time
Monywa (Monywar Airport) → Mafia Island (Mafia Island Airport)
4,289 mi
6,903 km · 3,727 nm
8h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
4,289 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 53m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- NYW — Monywar Airport · Monywa, Burma
- 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 NYW
- PKK · Pakhokku Airport56 mi away
- MDL · Mandalay International Airport67 mi away
- NYU · Bagan Airport73 mi away
- KMV · Kalay Airport94 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 NYW from MFA?
The flight distance from Monywa (NYW) to Mafia Island (MFA) is 4,289 miles (6,903 km, 3,727 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NYW to MFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 53m 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 Monywa and Mafia Island?
Mafia Island is 3.5 hours behind Monywa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NYW to MFA?
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