Distance From Gran Canaria Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, LPA - ZNZ Distance

The distance from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) is 4336 miles or 6978 kilometers or 3765 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 Gran Canaria Island ( Spain ) to Zanzibar ( Tanzania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gran Canaria Island and Zanzibar takes around 9 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gran Canaria Airport, Gran Canaria Island, Spain to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Zanzibar, Tanzania is 9 hours 58 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 • LPA - ZNZ

Kilometers		6978 km
Statute Miles		4336 miles
Nautical Miles		3765 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 58 minutes

Gran Canaria Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Flight Route Map - LPA to ZNZ Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Gran Canaria Island, Spain and Zanzibar, Tanzania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LPA - ZNZ

Time difference between Gran Canaria Island (Spain) and Zanzibar (Tanzania) is 3 Hours.
Zanzibar time is 3 Hours ahead of Gran Canaria Island.

Location	Local Time
Gran Canaria Island (Spain)	2025-12-16, 20:21:22 WET
Zanzibar (Tanzania)	2025-12-16, 23:21:22 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

Gran Canaria Airport (LPA / GCLP) Gran Canaria Island, Spain

Destination

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