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How far is Wadi Halfa from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Wadi Halfa (Wadi Halfa Airport) is 1996 miles / 3212 kilometers / 1734 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Wadi Halfa Airport

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1996
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3212
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1734
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Distance from Zanzibar to Wadi Halfa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1995.808 miles
  • 3211.942 kilometers
  • 1734.310 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
  • 2005.378 miles
  • 3227.342 kilometers
  • 1742.625 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 Wadi Halfa?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Wadi Halfa Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Wadi Halfa generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Wadi Halfa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Wadi Halfa Airport (WHF).

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 Wadi Halfa Airport
City: Wadi Halfa
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: WHF
ICAO Code: HSSW
Coordinates: 21°48′9″N, 31°31′17″E