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TKQ to JKR: distance & flight time
Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) → Janakpur (Janakpur Airport)
4,343 mi
6,990 km · 3,774 nm
8h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,343 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TKQ — Kigoma Airport · Kigoma, Tanzania
- JKR — Janakpur Airport · Janakpur, Nepal
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 JKR
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport52 mi away
- MZU · Muzaffarpur Airport55 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TKQ from JKR?
The flight distance from Kigoma (TKQ) to Janakpur (JKR) is 4,343 miles (6,990 km, 3,774 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TKQ to JKR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 59m 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 Kigoma and Janakpur?
Janakpur is 2.8 hours ahead of Kigoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TKQ to JKR?
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