Distance From Blaise Diagne International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, DSS - ZNZ Distance

The distance from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) is 4118 miles or 6626 kilometers or 3576 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Dakar ( Senegal ) to Zanzibar ( Tanzania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Dakar and Zanzibar takes around 9 hours 27 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport, Dakar, Senegal to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Zanzibar, Tanzania is 9 hours 27 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • DSS - ZNZ

Kilometers		6626 km
Statute Miles		4118 miles
Nautical Miles		3576 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 27 minutes

Blaise Diagne International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Flight Route Map - DSS to ZNZ Flight Path

Location of Blaise Diagne International Airport & Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Dakar to Zanzibar nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Dakar, Senegal and Zanzibar, Tanzania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • DSS - ZNZ

Time difference between Dakar (Senegal) and Zanzibar (Tanzania) is 3 Hours.
Zanzibar time is 3 Hours ahead of Dakar.

Location	Local Time
Dakar (Senegal)	2025-12-16, 17:51:08 GMT
Zanzibar (Tanzania)	2025-12-16, 20:51:08 EAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS / GOBD) Dakar, Senegal

Destination

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ / HTZA) Zanzibar, Tanzania