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How far is Melilla from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Melilla (Melilla Airport) is 3959 miles / 6372 kilometers / 3440 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Melilla Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Melilla

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3959.203 miles
  • 6371.720 kilometers
  • 3440.453 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
  • 3965.974 miles
  • 6382.616 kilometers
  • 3446.337 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 Melilla?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Melilla Airport is 7 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Melilla Airport (MLN)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Melilla generates about 451 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 451 kilograms equals 995 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Melilla

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

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 Melilla Airport
City: Melilla
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MLN
ICAO Code: GEML
Coordinates: 35°16′47″N, 2°57′22″W