Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
SIA to PMA: distance & flight time
Xi\'AN (Xi'an Xiguan Airport) → Pemba (Pemba Airport)
5,264 mi
8,472 km · 4,575 nm
10h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
See live SIA→PMA fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,264 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SIA — Xi'an Xiguan Airport · Xi\'AN, China
- PMA — Pemba Airport · Pemba, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near SIA
- XIY · Xi'an Xianyang International Airport22 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport116 mi away
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport120 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport130 mi away
Near PMA
- TGT · Tanga Airport52 mi away
- UKA · Ukunda Airstrip69 mi away
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport78 mi away
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SIA from PMA?
The flight distance from Xi\'AN (SIA) to Pemba (PMA) is 5,264 miles (8,472 km, 4,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SIA to PMA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 47m 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 Xi\'AN and Pemba?
Pemba is 5 hours behind Xi\'AN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SIA to PMA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SIA–PMA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.