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YUA to UKA: distance & flight time
Yuanmou (Yuanmou Air Base) → Ukunda (Ukunda Airstrip)
4,654 mi
7,490 km · 4,045 nm
9h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,654 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 36m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YUA — Yuanmou Air Base · Yuanmou, China
- UKA — Ukunda Airstrip · Ukunda, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YUA
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport56 mi away
- KMG · Kunming Changshui International Airport79 mi away
- DLU · Dali Airport98 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport121 mi away
Near UKA
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport18 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport65 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport69 mi away
- MYD · Malindi Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YUA from UKA?
The flight distance from Yuanmou (YUA) to Ukunda (UKA) is 4,654 miles (7,490 km, 4,045 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YUA to UKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 36m 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 cheapest way to fly from YUA to UKA?
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