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BBS to ZNZ: distance & flight time
Blackbushe (Blackbushe Airport) → Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport)
4,629 mi
7,450 km · 4,023 nm
9h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,629 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 33m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBS — Blackbushe Airport · Blackbushe, United Kingdom
- ZNZ — Abeid Amani Karume International Airport · Zanzibar, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBS
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport31 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham7 mi away
Near ZNZ
- DAR · Julius Nyerere International Airport45 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport78 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport79 mi away
- MFA · Mafia Island Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBS from ZNZ?
The flight distance from Blackbushe (BBS) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) is 4,629 miles (7,450 km, 4,023 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBS to ZNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Blackbushe and Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is 2 hours ahead of Blackbushe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBS to ZNZ?
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