How far is Zanzibar from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (Lanseria International Airport) and Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) is 1548 miles / 2491 kilometers / 1345 nautical miles.
Lanseria International Airport – Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Zanzibar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Zanzibar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1547.714 miles
- 2490.804 kilometers
- 1344.927 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- 1552.865 miles
- 2499.094 kilometers
- 1349.403 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 Johannesburg to Zanzibar?
The estimated flight time from Lanseria International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Zanzibar?
Flight carbon footprint between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Zanzibar generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Zanzibar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Lanseria International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | HLA |
| ICAO Code: | FALA |
| Coordinates: | 25°56′18″S, 27°55′33″E |
| 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 |