How far is Zanzibar from Lilongwe?

The distance between Lilongwe (Lilongwe International Airport) and Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) is 639 miles / 1028 kilometers / 555 nautical miles.

Distance from Lilongwe to Zanzibar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 638.615 miles
• 1027.751 kilometers
• 554.941 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

• 640.598 miles
• 1030.943 kilometers
• 556.664 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 Lilongwe to Zanzibar?

The estimated flight time from Lilongwe International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lilongwe and Zanzibar?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

On average, flying from Lilongwe to Zanzibar generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lilongwe to Zanzibar

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

Airport information

Origin	Lilongwe International Airport
City:	Lilongwe
Country:	Malawi
IATA Code:	LLW
ICAO Code:	FWKI
Coordinates:	13°47′21″S, 33°46′51″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