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How far is Dresden from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 4229 miles / 6806 kilometers / 3675 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Dresden Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4229.311 miles
  • 6806.417 kilometers
  • 3675.171 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
  • 4241.561 miles
  • 6826.131 kilometers
  • 3685.816 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Dresden Airport is 8 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Dresden generates about 485 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 485 kilograms equals 1 069 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Dresden

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

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 Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E