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How far is Shymkent from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Shymkent (Shymkent International Airport) is 3848 miles / 6192 kilometers / 3344 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Shymkent International Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Shymkent

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3847.781 miles
  • 6192.403 kilometers
  • 3343.630 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
  • 3858.442 miles
  • 6209.561 kilometers
  • 3352.894 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 Shymkent?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Shymkent International Airport is 7 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Shymkent International Airport (CIT)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Shymkent generates about 437 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 437 kilograms equals 964 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Shymkent

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

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 Shymkent International Airport
City: Shymkent
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: CIT
ICAO Code: UAII
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 69°28′44″E