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XIY to TBO: distance & flight time
Xi'an (Xi'an Xianyang International Airport) → Tabora (Tabora Airport)
5,623 mi
9,050 km · 4,886 nm
11h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,623 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 30m 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
- XIY — Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · Xi'an, China
- TBO — Tabora Airport · Tabora, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near XIY
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport22 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport114 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport121 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport127 mi away
Near TBO
- SHY · Shinyanga Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is XIY from TBO?
The flight distance from Xi'an (XIY) to Tabora (TBO) is 5,623 miles (9,050 km, 4,886 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIY to TBO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 30m 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 XIY to TBO?
Nonstop service on XIY–TBO 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 11h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Xi'an and Tabora?
Tabora is 5 hours behind Xi'an.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XIY to TBO?
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Why are some XIY to TBO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XIY–TBO 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.