Distance From Mactan Cebu International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, CEB - ZNZ Distance

The distance from Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) is 5941 miles or 9561 kilometers or 5159 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 Lapu-Lapu City ( Philippines ) to Zanzibar ( Tanzania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lapu-Lapu City and Zanzibar takes around 13 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mactan Cebu International Airport, Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Zanzibar, Tanzania is 13 hours 39 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 • CEB - ZNZ

Kilometers		9561 km
Statute Miles		5941 miles
Nautical Miles		5159 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 39 minutes

Mactan Cebu International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Flight Route Map - CEB to ZNZ Flight Path

Location of Mactan Cebu International Airport & Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lapu-Lapu City to Zanzibar nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines and Zanzibar, Tanzania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CEB - ZNZ

Time difference between Lapu-Lapu City (Philippines) and Zanzibar (Tanzania) is 5 Hours.
Zanzibar time is 5 Hours behind Lapu-Lapu City.

Location	Local Time
Lapu-Lapu City (Philippines)	2026-03-15, 15:25:51 PST
Zanzibar (Tanzania)	2026-03-15, 10:25:51 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

Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB / RPVM) Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines

Destination

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