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How far is Zanzibar from Wajir?

The distance between Wajir (Wajir Airport) and Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) is 550 miles / 885 kilometers / 478 nautical miles.

Wajir Airport – Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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Distance from Wajir to Zanzibar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 549.872 miles
  • 884.933 kilometers
  • 477.826 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
  • 552.898 miles
  • 889.804 kilometers
  • 480.456 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 Wajir to Zanzibar?

The estimated flight time from Wajir Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wajir and Zanzibar?

There is no time difference between Wajir and Zanzibar.

Flight carbon footprint between Wajir Airport (WJR) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

On average, flying from Wajir to Zanzibar generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wajir to Zanzibar

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

Airport information

Origin Wajir Airport
City: Wajir
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: WJR
ICAO Code: HKWJ
Coordinates: 1°43′59″N, 40°5′29″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