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SSY to MXJ: distance & flight time
M'banza-congo (Mbanza Congo Airport) → Minna (Minna Airport)
1,224 mi
1,969 km · 1,063 nm
3h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,224 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SSY — Mbanza Congo Airport · M'banza-congo, Angola
- MXJ — Minna Airport · Minna, Nigeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SSY
- MAT · Tshimpi Airport64 mi away
- BOA · Boma Airport86 mi away
- UGO · Uige Airport107 mi away
- GXG · Negage Airport125 mi away
Near MXJ
- ABV · Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport70 mi away
- KAD · Kaduna Airport93 mi away
- ZAR · Zaria Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SSY from MXJ?
The flight distance from M'banza-congo (SSY) to Minna (MXJ) is 1,224 miles (1,969 km, 1,063 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSY to MXJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SSY to MXJ?
Nonstop service on SSY–MXJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSY to MXJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SSY–MXJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SSY to MXJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SSY–MXJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.