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How far is Principe from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Principe (Príncipe Airport) is 2263 miles / 3642 kilometers / 1966 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Príncipe Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Principe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2262.835 miles
  • 3641.680 kilometers
  • 1966.350 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
  • 2261.155 miles
  • 3638.977 kilometers
  • 1964.890 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 Principe?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Príncipe Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Príncipe Airport (PCP)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Principe generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 546 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Principe

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

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 Príncipe Airport
City: Principe
Country: São Tomé and Principe Flag of São Tomé and Principe
IATA Code: PCP
ICAO Code: FPPR
Coordinates: 1°39′46″N, 7°24′42″E