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PKZ to SHY: distance & flight time
Pakse (Pakse International Airport) → Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport)
5,108 mi
8,220 km · 4,439 nm
10h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,108 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 29m 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
- PKZ — Pakse International Airport · Pakse, Laos
- SHY — Shinyanga Airport · Shinyanga, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PKZ
- VNA · Saravane Airport58 mi away
- UBP · Ubon Ratchathani Airport61 mi away
- AOU · Attopeu Airport73 mi away
- TNX · Stung Treng Airport112 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 PKZ from SHY?
The flight distance from Pakse (PKZ) to Shinyanga (SHY) is 5,108 miles (8,220 km, 4,439 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKZ to SHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 29m 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 Pakse and Shinyanga?
Shinyanga is 4 hours behind Pakse.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKZ to SHY?
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