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How far is Abu Musa from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Abu Musa (Abu Musa Airport) is 2449 miles / 3941 kilometers / 2128 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Abu Musa Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Abu Musa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2448.766 miles
  • 3940.906 kilometers
  • 2127.919 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
  • 2458.270 miles
  • 3956.202 kilometers
  • 2136.178 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 Abu Musa?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Abu Musa Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Abu Musa Airport (AEU)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Abu Musa generates about 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 269 kilograms equals 593 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Abu Musa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Abu Musa Airport (AEU).

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 Abu Musa Airport
City: Abu Musa
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: AEU
ICAO Code: OIBA
Coordinates: 25°52′32″N, 55°1′58″E