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How far is Basrah from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Basrah (Basra International Airport) is 2589 miles / 4167 kilometers / 2250 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Basra International Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Basrah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2589.471 miles
  • 4167.349 kilometers
  • 2250.188 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
  • 2601.298 miles
  • 4186.383 kilometers
  • 2260.466 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 Basrah?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Basra International Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Basrah?

There is no time difference between Zanzibar and Basrah.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Basra International Airport (BSR)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Basrah generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 630 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Basrah

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

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 Basra International Airport
City: Basrah
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BSR
ICAO Code: ORMM
Coordinates: 30°32′56″N, 47°39′43″E