Distance From Mkwaja Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

The distance from Mkwaja Airport () to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is 8132 miles or 13087 kilometers or 7062 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Mkwaja ( Tanzania ) to Columbus ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mkwaja and Columbus takes around 18 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mkwaja Airport, Mkwaja, Tanzania to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Columbus, United States is 18 hours 41 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - CMH

Kilometers		13087 km
Statute Miles		8132 miles
Nautical Miles		7062 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 41 minutes

Mkwaja Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport Flight Route Map - to CMH Flight Path

Location of Mkwaja Airport & John Glenn Columbus International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Mkwaja to Columbus nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Mkwaja, Tanzania and Columbus, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CMH

Time difference between Mkwaja (Tanzania) and Columbus (United States) is 8 Hours.
Columbus time is 8 Hours behind Mkwaja.

Location	Local Time
Mkwaja (Tanzania)	2025-12-15, 00:41:10 EAT
Columbus (United States)	2025-12-14, 16:41:10 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Mkwaja Airport ( / ) Mkwaja, Tanzania

Destination

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH / KCMH) Columbus, United States