How far is Zanzibar from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) is 691 miles / 1113 kilometers / 601 nautical miles.

Distance from Kigali to Zanzibar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 691.497 miles
• 1112.857 kilometers
• 600.895 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

• 691.541 miles
• 1112.927 kilometers
• 600.932 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 Kigali to Zanzibar?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Zanzibar?

The time difference between Kigali and Zanzibar is 1 hour. Zanzibar is 1 hour ahead of Kigali.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

On average, flying from Kigali to Zanzibar generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kigali to Zanzibar

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

Airport information

Origin	Kigali International Airport
City:	Kigali
Country:	Rwanda
IATA Code:	KGL
ICAO Code:	HRYR
Coordinates:	1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″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