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How far is Sohar from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Sohar (Sohar Airport) is 2409 miles / 3877 kilometers / 2093 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Sohar Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Sohar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2408.964 miles
  • 3876.852 kilometers
  • 2093.332 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
  • 2417.688 miles
  • 3890.892 kilometers
  • 2100.913 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 Sohar?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Sohar Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Sohar Airport (OHS)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Sohar generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 583 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Sohar

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

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 Sohar Airport
City: Sohar
Country: Oman Flag of Oman
IATA Code: OHS
ICAO Code: OOSH
Coordinates: 24°23′9″N, 56°37′31″E