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How far is Syros Island from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Syros Island (Syros Island National Airport) is 3140 miles / 5054 kilometers / 2729 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Syros Island National Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Syros Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3140.444 miles
  • 5054.055 kilometers
  • 2728.971 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
  • 3152.901 miles
  • 5074.103 kilometers
  • 2739.796 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 Syros Island?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Syros Island National Airport is 6 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Syros Island National Airport (JSY)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Syros Island generates about 351 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 351 kilograms equals 774 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Syros Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Syros Island National Airport (JSY).

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 Syros Island National Airport
City: Syros Island
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: JSY
ICAO Code: LGSO
Coordinates: 37°25′22″N, 24°57′3″E