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How far is Zanzibar from Shinyanga?

The distance between Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport) and Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) is 437 miles / 703 kilometers / 380 nautical miles.

Shinyanga Airport – Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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Distance from Shinyanga to Zanzibar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 437.030 miles
  • 703.332 kilometers
  • 379.769 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
  • 437.003 miles
  • 703.289 kilometers
  • 379.746 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 Shinyanga to Zanzibar?

The estimated flight time from Shinyanga Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shinyanga and Zanzibar?

There is no time difference between Shinyanga and Zanzibar.

Flight carbon footprint between Shinyanga Airport (SHY) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

On average, flying from Shinyanga to Zanzibar generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shinyanga to Zanzibar

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

Airport information

Origin Shinyanga Airport
City: Shinyanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: SHY
ICAO Code: HTSY
Coordinates: 3°40′1″S, 33°25′1″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