How far is Aqaba from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Aqaba (King Hussein International Airport) is 2480 miles / 3991 kilometers / 2155 nautical miles.

Distance from Zanzibar to Aqaba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2479.609 miles
• 3990.545 kilometers
• 2154.722 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

• 2491.570 miles
• 4009.793 kilometers
• 2165.115 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 Aqaba?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to King Hussein International Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Aqaba?

There is no time difference between Zanzibar and Aqaba.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Aqaba generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 601 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Aqaba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Airport information

Origin	Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
City:	Zanzibar
Country:	Tanzania
IATA Code:	ZNZ
ICAO Code:	HTZA
Coordinates:	6°13′19″S, 39°13′29″E

Destination	King Hussein International Airport
City:	Aqaba
Country:	Jordan
IATA Code:	AQJ
ICAO Code:	OJAQ
Coordinates:	29°36′41″N, 35°1′5″E