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How far is Kiel from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Kiel (Kiel Airport) is 4500 miles / 7242 kilometers / 3910 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Kiel Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Kiel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4499.846 miles
  • 7241.800 kilometers
  • 3910.259 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
  • 4511.667 miles
  • 7260.824 kilometers
  • 3920.531 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 Kiel?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Kiel Airport is 9 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Kiel Airport (KEL)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Kiel generates about 519 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 519 kilograms equals 1 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Kiel

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

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 Kiel Airport
City: Kiel
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: KEL
ICAO Code: EDHK
Coordinates: 54°22′45″N, 10°8′43″E