How far is Zanzibar from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) is 10051 miles / 16176 kilometers / 8734 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Zanzibar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Zanzibar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 10051.102 miles
- 16175.681 kilometers
- 8734.169 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- 10046.487 miles
- 16168.254 kilometers
- 8730.159 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 Los Angeles to Zanzibar?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 19 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Zanzibar?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Zanzibar generates about 1 310 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 310 kilograms equals 2 887 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Zanzibar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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 |