Distance From Zhigansk Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ZIX - ZNZ Distance

The distance from Zhigansk Airport (ZIX) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) is 6455 miles or 10387 kilometers or 5605 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 Zhigansk ( Russia ) to Zanzibar ( Tanzania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Zhigansk and Zanzibar takes around 14 hours 50 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Zhigansk Airport, Zhigansk, Russia to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Zanzibar, Tanzania is 14 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 • ZIX - ZNZ

Kilometers		10387 km
Statute Miles		6455 miles
Nautical Miles		5605 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 50 minutes

Zhigansk Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Flight Route Map - ZIX to ZNZ Flight Path

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • ZIX - ZNZ

Time difference between Zhigansk (Russia) and Zanzibar (Tanzania) is 6 Hours.
Zanzibar time is 6 Hours behind Zhigansk.

Location	Local Time
Zhigansk (Russia)	2025-12-15, 02:59:46 +09
Zanzibar (Tanzania)	2025-12-14, 20:59:46 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

Zhigansk Airport (ZIX / UEVV) Zhigansk, Russia

Destination

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