Distance From Wellington International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, WLG - ZNZ Distance

The distance from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) is 8118 miles or 13064 kilometers or 7050 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 Wellington ( New Zealand ) to Zanzibar ( Tanzania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Wellington and Zanzibar takes around 18 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport, Wellington, New Zealand to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Zanzibar, Tanzania is 18 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 • WLG - ZNZ

Kilometers		13064 km
Statute Miles		8118 miles
Nautical Miles		7050 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 39 minutes

Wellington International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Flight Route Map - WLG to ZNZ Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Wellington, New Zealand and Zanzibar, Tanzania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • WLG - ZNZ

Time difference between Wellington (New Zealand) and Zanzibar (Tanzania) is 10 Hours.
Zanzibar time is 10 Hours behind Wellington.

Location	Local Time
Wellington (New Zealand)	2025-12-16, 06:47:55 NZDT
Zanzibar (Tanzania)	2025-12-15, 20:47:55 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

Wellington International Airport (WLG / NZWN) Wellington, New Zealand

Destination

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