How far is Zanzibar from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) is 7540 miles / 12134 kilometers / 6552 nautical miles.

Distance from Boston to Zanzibar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7539.943 miles
• 12134.362 kilometers
• 6552.031 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

• 7537.278 miles
• 12130.073 kilometers
• 6549.715 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 Boston to Zanzibar?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 14 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Boston and Zanzibar?

The time difference between Boston and Zanzibar is 8 hours. Zanzibar is 8 hours ahead of Boston.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

On average, flying from Boston to Zanzibar generates about 932 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 932 kilograms equals 2 054 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Zanzibar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).

Airport information

Origin	Logan International Airport
City:	Boston, MA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BOS
ICAO Code:	KBOS
Coordinates:	42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W

Destination	Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
City:	Zanzibar
Country:	Tanzania
IATA Code:	ZNZ
ICAO Code:	HTZA
Coordinates:	6°13′19″S, 39°13′29″E