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How far is Ålesund from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Ålesund (Ålesund Airport, Vigra) is 5053 miles / 8132 kilometers / 4391 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Ålesund Airport, Vigra

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Distance from Zanzibar to Ålesund

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5052.861 miles
  • 8131.792 kilometers
  • 4390.816 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
  • 5063.896 miles
  • 8149.551 kilometers
  • 4400.405 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 Zanzibar to Ålesund?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Ålesund Airport, Vigra is 10 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Ålesund generates about 591 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 591 kilograms equals 1 302 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Ålesund

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Ålesund Airport, Vigra (AES).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Ålesund Airport, Vigra
City: Ålesund
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: AES
ICAO Code: ENAL
Coordinates: 62°33′45″N, 6°7′10″E