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How far is Owerri from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Owerri (Sam Mbakwe Airport) is 2351 miles / 3784 kilometers / 2043 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Sam Mbakwe Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Owerri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2351.324 miles
  • 3784.090 kilometers
  • 2043.245 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
  • 2350.502 miles
  • 3782.767 kilometers
  • 2042.531 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 Owerri?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Sam Mbakwe Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Owerri generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 569 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Owerri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW).

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 Sam Mbakwe Airport
City: Owerri
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: QOW
ICAO Code: DNIM
Coordinates: 5°25′37″N, 7°12′21″E