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How far is Tanga from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Tanga (Tanga Airport) is 78 miles / 126 kilometers / 68 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Tanga Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Tanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 78.342 miles
  • 126.079 kilometers
  • 68.077 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
  • 78.764 miles
  • 126.759 kilometers
  • 68.444 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 Tanga?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Tanga Airport is 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Tanga?

There is no time difference between Zanzibar and Tanga.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Tanga Airport (TGT)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Tanga generates about 37 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 37 kilograms equals 81 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Tanga

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

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 Tanga Airport
City: Tanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: TGT
ICAO Code: HTTG
Coordinates: 5°5′32″S, 39°4′16″E