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NHT to ZNZ: distance & flight time
Northolt (RAF Northolt) → Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport)
4,628 mi
7,448 km · 4,021 nm
9h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,628 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 32m 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
- NHT — RAF Northolt · Northolt, 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 NHT
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport6 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport30 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park17 mi away
- LCY · London City Airport21 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 NHT from ZNZ?
The flight distance from Northolt (NHT) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) is 4,628 miles (7,448 km, 4,021 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NHT to ZNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 32m 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 Northolt and Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is 2 hours ahead of Northolt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NHT to ZNZ?
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