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How far is Assab from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Assab (Assab International Airport) is 1346 miles / 2167 kilometers / 1170 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Assab International Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Assab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1346.476 miles
  • 2166.942 kilometers
  • 1170.055 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
  • 1353.588 miles
  • 2178.389 kilometers
  • 1176.236 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 Assab?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Assab International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Assab?

There is no time difference between Zanzibar and Assab.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Assab International Airport (ASA)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Assab generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Assab

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

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 Assab International Airport
City: Assab
Country: Eritrea Flag of Eritrea
IATA Code: ASA
ICAO Code: HHSB
Coordinates: 13°4′18″N, 42°38′42″E