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How far is Zanzibar from Abuja?

The distance between Abuja (Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport) and Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) is 2439 miles / 3926 kilometers / 2120 nautical miles.

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport – Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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Distance from Abuja to Zanzibar

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abuja to Zanzibar. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2439.451 miles
  • 3925.916 kilometers
  • 2119.825 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2439.682 miles
  • 3926.288 kilometers
  • 2120.026 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Abuja to Zanzibar?

The estimated flight time from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

On average, flying from Abuja to Zanzibar generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 591 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Abuja to Zanzibar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).

Airport information

Origin Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
City: Abuja
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: ABV
ICAO Code: DNAA
Coordinates: 9°0′24″N, 7°15′47″E
Destination Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
City: Zanzibar
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: ZNZ
ICAO Code: HTZA
Coordinates: 6°13′19″S, 39°13′29″E