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How far is Zanzibar from Nakuru?

The distance between Nakuru (Nakuru Airport) and Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) is 459 miles / 738 kilometers / 399 nautical miles.

Nakuru Airport – Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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Distance from Nakuru to Zanzibar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 458.760 miles
  • 738.302 kilometers
  • 398.651 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
  • 460.663 miles
  • 741.366 kilometers
  • 400.306 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 Nakuru to Zanzibar?

The estimated flight time from Nakuru Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nakuru and Zanzibar?

There is no time difference between Nakuru and Zanzibar.

Flight carbon footprint between Nakuru Airport (NUU) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

On average, flying from Nakuru to Zanzibar generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nakuru to Zanzibar

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

Airport information

Origin Nakuru Airport
City: Nakuru
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NUU
ICAO Code: HKNK
Coordinates: 0°17′53″S, 36°9′33″E
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