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VBA to SHY: distance & flight time
Ann (Ann Airport) → Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport)
4,411 mi
7,099 km · 3,833 nm
9h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,411 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 7m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VBA — Ann Airport · Ann, Burma
- SHY — Shinyanga Airport · Shinyanga, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VBA
- KYP · Kyaukpyu Airport40 mi away
- MWQ · Magway Airport65 mi away
- AKY · Sittwe Airport79 mi away
- SNW · Thandwe Airport92 mi away
Near SHY
- MWZ · Mwanza Airport90 mi away
- GIT · Mchauru Airport107 mi away
- TBO · Tabora Airport111 mi away
- SEU · Seronera Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VBA from SHY?
The flight distance from Ann (VBA) to Shinyanga (SHY) is 4,411 miles (7,099 km, 3,833 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VBA to SHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 7m 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 Ann and Shinyanga?
Shinyanga is 3.5 hours behind Ann.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VBA to SHY?
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