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TKQ to KWE: distance & flight time
Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) → Guiyang (Longdongbao Airport)
5,580 mi
8,981 km · 4,849 nm
11h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,580 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TKQ — Kigoma Airport · Kigoma, Tanzania
- KWE — Longdongbao Airport · Guiyang, 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 KWE
- AVA · Anshun Huangguoshu Airport61 mi away
- ZYI · Zunyi Xinzhou Airport74 mi away
- KJH · Kaili Airport79 mi away
- WMT · Zunyi Maotai Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TKQ from KWE?
The flight distance from Kigoma (TKQ) to Guiyang (KWE) is 5,580 miles (8,981 km, 4,849 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TKQ to KWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 25m 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 Guiyang?
Guiyang is 5 hours ahead of Kigoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TKQ to KWE?
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