Distance From Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, GAL - ZNZ Distance

The distance from Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) is 8317 miles or 13384 kilometers or 7222 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 Galena ( United States ) to Zanzibar ( Tanzania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Galena and Zanzibar takes around 19 hours 7 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport, Galena, United States to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Zanzibar, Tanzania is 19 hours 7 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 • GAL - ZNZ

Kilometers		13384 km
Statute Miles		8317 miles
Nautical Miles		7222 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 7 minutes

Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Flight Route Map - GAL to ZNZ Flight Path

Location of Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport & Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Galena, United States and Zanzibar, Tanzania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GAL - ZNZ

Time difference between Galena (United States) and Zanzibar (Tanzania) is 12 Hours.
Zanzibar time is 12 Hours ahead of Galena.

Location	Local Time
Galena (United States)	2025-12-14, 22:27:32 AKST
Zanzibar (Tanzania)	2025-12-15, 10:27:32 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

Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport (GAL / PAGA) Galena, United States

Destination

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