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PNY to MFA: distance & flight time
Pendicherry (Pondicherry Airport) → Mafia Island (Mafia Island Airport)
3,081 mi
4,958 km · 2,677 nm
6h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,081 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 30m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PNY — Pondicherry Airport · Pendicherry, India
- 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 PNY
- MAA · Chennai International Airport75 mi away
- TJV · Tanjore Air Force Base99 mi away
- TRZ · Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport112 mi away
- TIR · Tirupati Airport116 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 PNY from MFA?
The flight distance from Pendicherry (PNY) to Mafia Island (MFA) is 3,081 miles (4,958 km, 2,677 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNY to MFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 30m 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 Pendicherry and Mafia Island?
Mafia Island is 2.5 hours behind Pendicherry.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PNY to MFA?
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