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How far is Lugano from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Lugano (Lugano Airport) is 4051 miles / 6520 kilometers / 3520 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Lugano Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Lugano

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4051.068 miles
  • 6519.563 kilometers
  • 3520.282 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
  • 4062.217 miles
  • 6537.505 kilometers
  • 3529.970 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 Lugano?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Lugano Airport is 8 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Lugano Airport (LUG)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Lugano generates about 463 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 463 kilograms equals 1 020 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Lugano

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

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 Lugano Airport
City: Lugano
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: LUG
ICAO Code: LSZA
Coordinates: 46°0′15″N, 8°54′38″E