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SNW to POL: distance & flight time
Thandwe (Thandwe Airport) → Pemba (Pemba Airport)
4,259 mi
6,854 km · 3,701 nm
8h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
4,259 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 49m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNW — Thandwe Airport · Thandwe, Burma
- POL — Pemba Airport · Pemba, Mozambique
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SNW
- PRU · Pyay Airport68 mi away
- KYP · Kyaukpyu Airport83 mi away
- VBA · Ann Airport92 mi away
- BSX · Pathein Airport118 mi away
Near POL
- MNC · Nacala Airport104 mi away
- MUD · Mueda Airport112 mi away
- MZB · Mocímboa da Praia Airport113 mi away
- LFB · Lumbo Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNW from POL?
The flight distance from Thandwe (SNW) to Pemba (POL) is 4,259 miles (6,854 km, 3,701 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNW to POL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 49m 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 Thandwe and Pemba?
Pemba is 4.5 hours behind Thandwe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNW to POL?
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