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How far is Nampula from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Nampula (Nampula Airport) is 611 miles / 983 kilometers / 531 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Nampula Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Nampula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 610.604 miles
  • 982.671 kilometers
  • 530.600 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
  • 613.809 miles
  • 987.830 kilometers
  • 533.385 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 Zanzibar to Nampula?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Nampula Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Nampula Airport (APL)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Nampula generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Nampula

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Nampula Airport
City: Nampula
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: APL
ICAO Code: FQNP
Coordinates: 15°6′20″S, 39°16′54″E