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WUH to MFA: distance & flight time
Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) → Mafia Island (Mafia Island Airport)
5,597 mi
9,007 km · 4,864 nm
11h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,597 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 26m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WUH — Wuhan Tianhe International Airport · Wuhan, China
- MFA — Mafia Island Airport · Mafia Island, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WUH
- JIU · Jiujiang Lushan Airport131 mi away
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport147 mi away
Near MFA
- KIY · Kilwa Masoko Airport70 mi away
- DAR · Julius Nyerere International Airport79 mi away
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport121 mi away
- LDI · Lindi Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WUH from MFA?
The flight distance from Wuhan (WUH) to Mafia Island (MFA) is 5,597 miles (9,007 km, 4,864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUH to MFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 26m 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 Wuhan and Mafia Island?
Mafia Island is 5 hours behind Wuhan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUH to MFA?
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