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TKQ to SHP: distance & flight time
Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) → Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport)
6,438 mi
10,361 km · 5,595 nm
13h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 5m 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
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, 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 SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TKQ from SHP?
The flight distance from Kigoma (TKQ) to Qinhuangdao (SHP) is 6,438 miles (10,361 km, 5,595 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TKQ to SHP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 5m 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 Qinhuangdao?
Qinhuangdao is 5 hours ahead of Kigoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TKQ to SHP?
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