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How far is Bole from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Bole (Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport) is 4415 miles / 7106 kilometers / 3837 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Bole

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4415.324 miles
  • 7105.775 kilometers
  • 3836.812 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
  • 4423.994 miles
  • 7119.729 kilometers
  • 3844.346 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 Bole?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport is 8 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Bole generates about 509 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 509 kilograms equals 1 121 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Bole

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL).

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 Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport
City: Bole
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BPL
ICAO Code: ZWBL
Coordinates: 44°53′42″N, 82°18′0″E