How far is Boma from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Boma (Boma Airport) is 1800 miles / 2896 kilometers / 1564 nautical miles.

Distance from Zanzibar to Boma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1799.594 miles
• 2896.166 kilometers
• 1563.804 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

• 1797.519 miles
• 2892.826 kilometers
• 1562.001 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 Boma?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Boma Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Boma?

The time difference between Zanzibar and Boma is 2 hours. Boma is 2 hours behind Zanzibar.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Boma Airport (BOA)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Boma generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Boma

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

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	Boma Airport
City:	Boma
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	BOA
ICAO Code:	FZAJ
Coordinates:	5°51′14″S, 13°3′50″E