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TKQ to XMN: distance & flight time
Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) → Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport)
6,262 mi
10,078 km · 5,441 nm
12h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,262 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 45m 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
- XMN — Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport · Xiamen, 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 XMN
- KNH · Kinmen Airport17 mi away
- JJN · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport34 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport116 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TKQ from XMN?
The flight distance from Kigoma (TKQ) to Xiamen (XMN) is 6,262 miles (10,078 km, 5,441 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TKQ to XMN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 45m 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 Xiamen?
Xiamen is 5 hours ahead of Kigoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TKQ to XMN?
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