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SHY to KTU: distance & flight time
Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport) → Kota (Kota Airport)
3,464 mi
5,575 km · 3,010 nm
7h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,464 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHY — Shinyanga Airport · Shinyanga, Tanzania
- KTU — Kota Airport · Kota, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHY
- MWZ · Mwanza Airport90 mi away
- GIT · Mchauru Airport107 mi away
- TBO · Tabora Airport111 mi away
- SEU · Seronera Airport121 mi away
Near KTU
- GUX · Guna Airport100 mi away
- JAI · Jaipur International Airport115 mi away
- KQH · Kishangarh Airport118 mi away
- UDR · Maharana Pratap Airport128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHY from KTU?
The flight distance from Shinyanga (SHY) to Kota (KTU) is 3,464 miles (5,575 km, 3,010 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHY to KTU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 16m 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 Shinyanga and Kota?
Kota is 2.5 hours ahead of Shinyanga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHY to KTU?
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