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How far is Pemba from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Pemba (Pemba Airport) is 474 miles / 762 kilometers / 412 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Pemba Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Pemba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 473.620 miles
  • 762.218 kilometers
  • 411.565 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
  • 476.033 miles
  • 766.101 kilometers
  • 413.662 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 Pemba?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Pemba Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Pemba Airport (POL)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Pemba generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 209 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Pemba

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

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 Pemba Airport
City: Pemba
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: POL
ICAO Code: FQPB
Coordinates: 12°59′30″S, 40°31′26″E