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UKA to MWQ: distance & flight time
Ukunda (Ukunda Airstrip) → Magwe (Magway Airport)
4,118 mi
6,627 km · 3,578 nm
8h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,118 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UKA — Ukunda Airstrip · Ukunda, Kenya
- MWQ — Magway Airport · Magwe, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near UKA
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport18 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport65 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport69 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport82 mi away
Near MWQ
- VBA · Ann Airport65 mi away
- NYU · Bagan Airport70 mi away
- PKK · Pakhokku Airport86 mi away
- NYT · Naypyidaw Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is UKA from MWQ?
The flight distance from Ukunda (UKA) to Magwe (MWQ) is 4,118 miles (6,627 km, 3,578 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UKA to MWQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 32m 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 UKA to MWQ?
Nonstop service on UKA–MWQ 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 8h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ukunda and Magwe?
Magwe is 3.5 hours ahead of Ukunda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UKA to MWQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on UKA–MWQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some UKA to MWQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain UKA–MWQ 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.