How far is Zanzibar from Dar es Salaam?
The distance between Dar es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) and Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) is 45 miles / 73 kilometers / 39 nautical miles.
Julius Nyerere International Airport – Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
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Distance from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 45.110 miles
- 72.598 kilometers
- 39.200 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- 45.357 miles
- 72.996 kilometers
- 39.414 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 Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar?
The estimated flight time from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar?
There is no time difference between Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar.
Flight carbon footprint between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
On average, flying from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar generates about 32 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 32 kilograms equals 70 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Julius Nyerere International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dar es Salaam |
| Country: | Tanzania  |
| IATA Code: | DAR |
| ICAO Code: | HTDA |
| Coordinates: | 6°52′41″S, 39°12′9″E |
| Destination | Abeid Amani Karume International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zanzibar |
| Country: | Tanzania |
| IATA Code: | ZNZ |
| ICAO Code: | HTZA |
| Coordinates: | 6°13′19″S, 39°13′29″E |
Airlines flying from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
| Ethiopian Airlines |
| Kenya Airways |
| Lufthansa |
| Precision Air |