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How far is Axum from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Axum (Axum Airport) is 1400 miles / 2253 kilometers / 1217 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Axum Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Axum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1400.051 miles
  • 2253.164 kilometers
  • 1216.611 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
  • 1407.693 miles
  • 2265.462 kilometers
  • 1223.252 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 Axum?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Axum Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Axum?

There is no time difference between Zanzibar and Axum.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Axum Airport (AXU)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Axum generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Axum

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

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 Axum Airport
City: Axum
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: AXU
ICAO Code: HAAX
Coordinates: 14°8′48″N, 38°46′22″E