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TKQ to CDE: distance & flight time
Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) → Chengde (Chengde Puning Airport)
6,357 mi
10,231 km · 5,524 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,357 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- TKQ — Kigoma Airport · Kigoma, Tanzania
- CDE — Chengde Puning Airport · Chengde, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TKQ
- FMI · Kalemie Airport74 mi away
- GID · Gitega Airport103 mi away
- BJM · Bujumbura International Airport111 mi away
Near CDE
- CIF · Chifeng Airport88 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport106 mi away
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport113 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TKQ from CDE?
The flight distance from Kigoma (TKQ) to Chengde (CDE) is 6,357 miles (10,231 km, 5,524 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TKQ to CDE?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 56m 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 TKQ to CDE?
Nonstop service on TKQ–CDE 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 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TKQ to CDE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TKQ–CDE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TKQ to CDE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TKQ–CDE 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.