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YIW to LDI: distance & flight time
Yiwu (Yiwu Airport) → Lindi (Lindi Airport)
5,976 mi
9,617 km · 5,193 nm
12h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,976 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 11m 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
- YIW — Yiwu Airport · Yiwu, China
- LDI — Lindi Airport · Lindi, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YIW
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport66 mi away
- JUZ · Quzhou Airport73 mi away
- NGB · Ningbo Lishe International Airport92 mi away
- HYN · Huangyan Luqiao Airport100 mi away
Near LDI
- MYW · Mtwara Airport44 mi away
- KIY · Kilwa Masoko Airport67 mi away
- MZB · Mocímboa da Praia Airport112 mi away
- MUD · Mueda Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIW from LDI?
The flight distance from Yiwu (YIW) to Lindi (LDI) is 5,976 miles (9,617 km, 5,193 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIW to LDI?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 11m 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 Yiwu and Lindi?
Lindi is 5 hours behind Yiwu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIW to LDI?
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