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How far is Zanzibar from Belfast?

The distance between Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) and Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) is 4928 miles / 7931 kilometers / 4282 nautical miles.

George Best Belfast City Airport – Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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Distance from Belfast to Zanzibar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4927.980 miles
  • 7930.815 kilometers
  • 4282.297 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
  • 4937.432 miles
  • 7946.027 kilometers
  • 4290.511 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 Belfast to Zanzibar?

The estimated flight time from George Best Belfast City Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 9 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

On average, flying from Belfast to Zanzibar generates about 574 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 574 kilograms equals 1 266 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Belfast to Zanzibar

See the map of the shortest flight path between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).

Airport information

Origin George Best Belfast City Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHD
ICAO Code: EGAC
Coordinates: 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W
Destination 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