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How far is Zanzibar from Tanga?

The distance between Tanga (Tanga Airport) and Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) is 78 miles / 126 kilometers / 68 nautical miles.

Tanga Airport – Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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Distance from Tanga to Zanzibar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 78.342 miles
  • 126.079 kilometers
  • 68.077 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
  • 78.764 miles
  • 126.759 kilometers
  • 68.444 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 Tanga to Zanzibar?

The estimated flight time from Tanga Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tanga and Zanzibar?

There is no time difference between Tanga and Zanzibar.

Flight carbon footprint between Tanga Airport (TGT) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

On average, flying from Tanga to Zanzibar generates about 37 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 37 kilograms equals 81 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tanga to Zanzibar

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

Airport information

Origin Tanga Airport
City: Tanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: TGT
ICAO Code: HTTG
Coordinates: 5°5′32″S, 39°4′16″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