DOH
Doha
Qatar
4,383 km
2,724 miles
MMQ
Mbala
Zambia
Distance
4,383 km
2,724 mi / 2,367 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Qatar
Heading
213°
south southwest

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DOH MMQ
Airport Name Hamad International Airport Mbala Airport
IATA Code DOH MMQ
ICAO Code OTHH FLBA
City Doha Mbala
Country Qatar Zambia
Timezone Asia/Qatar Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 13 ft 5,454 ft
Coordinates 25.260000, 51.610000 -8.860000, 31.340000

Doha (DOH) to Mbala (MMQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar to Mbala Airport (MMQ) in Mbala, Zambia is 4,383 kilometers (2,724 miles / 2,367 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 213°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Qatar with Zambia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:06 in Doha, it's 20:06 in Mbala.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,441 feet between the two airports. Mbala Airport sits higher than Hamad International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mbala (MMQ) to Doha (DOH) follows a heading of 30° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Mbala Airport (MMQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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