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How far is Harare from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Harare (Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport) is 974 miles / 1568 kilometers / 847 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Harare

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 974.344 miles
  • 1568.054 kilometers
  • 846.682 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
  • 977.372 miles
  • 1572.928 kilometers
  • 849.313 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 Harare?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Harare generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Harare

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE).

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 Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
City: Harare
Country: Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe
IATA Code: HRE
ICAO Code: FVHA
Coordinates: 17°55′54″S, 31°5′34″E