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How far is Yining from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 4337 miles / 6979 kilometers / 3768 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Yining Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Yining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4336.544 miles
  • 6978.991 kilometers
  • 3768.354 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
  • 4345.239 miles
  • 6992.984 kilometers
  • 3775.909 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 Yining?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Yining Airport is 8 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Yining Airport (YIN)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Yining generates about 499 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 499 kilograms equals 1 099 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Yining

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

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 Yining Airport
City: Yining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIN
ICAO Code: ZWYN
Coordinates: 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E