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TJL to JIM: distance & flight time
Tres Lagoas (Plínio Alarcom Airport) → Jimma (Jimma Airport)
6,310 mi
10,154 km · 5,483 nm
12h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,310 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 50m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TJL — Plínio Alarcom Airport · Tres Lagoas, Brazil
- JIM — Jimma Airport · Jimma, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TJL
- ARU · Araçatuba Airport86 mi away
- PPB · Presidente Prudente Airport100 mi away
- LIP · Lins Airport141 mi away
- SJP · Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport147 mi away
Near JIM
- GOR · Gore Airport93 mi away
- MTF · Mizan Teferi Airport99 mi away
- TIE · Tippi Airport101 mi away
- AWA · Awassa Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TJL from JIM?
The flight distance from Tres Lagoas (TJL) to Jimma (JIM) is 6,310 miles (10,154 km, 5,483 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TJL to JIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 50m 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 TJL to JIM?
Nonstop service on TJL–JIM 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 12h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tres Lagoas and Jimma?
Jimma is 7 hours ahead of Tres Lagoas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TJL to JIM?
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Why are some TJL to JIM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TJL–JIM 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.