Distance From Zaranj Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ZAJ - ZNZ Distance

The distance from Zaranj Airport (ZAJ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) is 2974 miles or 4786 kilometers or 2583 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 Zaranj ( Afghanistan ) to Zanzibar ( Tanzania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Zaranj and Zanzibar takes around 6 hours 50 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Zaranj Airport, Zaranj, Afghanistan to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Zanzibar, Tanzania is 6 hours 50 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 • ZAJ - ZNZ

Kilometers		4786 km
Statute Miles		2974 miles
Nautical Miles		2583 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 50 minutes

Zaranj Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Flight Route Map - ZAJ to ZNZ Flight Path

Location of Zaranj Airport & Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Zaranj, Afghanistan and Zanzibar, Tanzania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ZAJ - ZNZ

Time difference between Zaranj (Afghanistan) and Zanzibar (Tanzania) is 1 Hours 30 Minutes.
Zanzibar time is 1 Hours 30 Minutes behind Zaranj.

Location	Local Time
Zaranj (Afghanistan)	2026-03-19, 16:35:36 +0430
Zanzibar (Tanzania)	2026-03-19, 15:05:36 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

Zaranj Airport (ZAJ / OAZJ) Zaranj, Afghanistan

Destination

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