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How far is Karaj from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Karaj (Payam International Airport) is 2985 miles / 4805 kilometers / 2594 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Payam International Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Karaj

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2985.487 miles
  • 4804.675 kilometers
  • 2594.317 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
  • 2997.998 miles
  • 4824.811 kilometers
  • 2605.189 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 Karaj?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Payam International Airport is 6 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Payam International Airport (PYK)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Karaj generates about 332 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 332 kilograms equals 733 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Karaj

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

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 Payam International Airport
City: Karaj
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: PYK
ICAO Code: OIIP
Coordinates: 35°46′33″N, 50°49′36″E