How far is Kish Island from Zanzibar?
The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Kish Island (Kish International Airport) is 2459 miles / 3958 kilometers / 2137 nautical miles.
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Kish International Airport
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Distance from Zanzibar to Kish Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Zanzibar to Kish Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2459.185 miles
- 3957.675 kilometers
- 2136.973 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- 2469.076 miles
- 3973.593 kilometers
- 2145.568 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 Kish Island?
The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Kish International Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Kish Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Kish International Airport (KIH)
On average, flying from Zanzibar to Kish Island generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 596 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Kish Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Kish International Airport (KIH).
Airport information
| Origin | Abeid Amani Karume International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zanzibar |
| Country: | Tanzania  |
| IATA Code: | ZNZ |
| ICAO Code: | HTZA |
| Coordinates: | 6°13′19″S, 39°13′29″E |
| Destination | Kish International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kish Island |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | KIH |
| ICAO Code: | OIBK |
| Coordinates: | 26°31′34″N, 53°58′48″E |