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How far is Polokwane from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Polokwane (Polokwane International Airport) is 1375 miles / 2213 kilometers / 1195 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Polokwane International Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Polokwane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1374.789 miles
  • 2212.509 kilometers
  • 1194.659 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
  • 1379.574 miles
  • 2220.209 kilometers
  • 1198.817 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 Polokwane?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Polokwane International Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Polokwane International Airport (PTG)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Polokwane generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Polokwane

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

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 Polokwane International Airport
City: Polokwane
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PTG
ICAO Code: FAPP
Coordinates: 23°50′43″S, 29°27′30″E