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How far is Florence from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Florence (Florence Airport) is 3862 miles / 6216 kilometers / 3356 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Florence Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Florence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3862.365 miles
  • 6215.874 kilometers
  • 3356.304 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
  • 3873.632 miles
  • 6234.007 kilometers
  • 3366.095 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 Florence?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Florence Airport is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Florence Airport (FLR)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Florence generates about 439 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 439 kilograms equals 968 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Florence

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

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 Florence Airport
City: Florence
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FLR
ICAO Code: LIRQ
Coordinates: 43°48′36″N, 11°12′18″E