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How far is Büsum from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Büsum (Heide–Büsum Airport) is 4514 miles / 7265 kilometers / 3923 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Heide–Büsum Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Büsum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4514.067 miles
  • 7264.687 kilometers
  • 3922.617 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
  • 4525.720 miles
  • 7283.441 kilometers
  • 3932.743 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 Büsum?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Heide–Büsum Airport is 9 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Heide–Büsum Airport (HEI)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Büsum generates about 521 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 521 kilograms equals 1 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Büsum

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Heide–Büsum Airport (HEI).

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 Heide–Büsum Airport
City: Büsum
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HEI
ICAO Code: EDXB
Coordinates: 54°9′11″N, 8°54′5″E