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POL to ZNZ: distance & flight time
Pemba (Pemba Airport) → Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport)
476 mi
766 km · 414 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
476 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POL — Pemba Airport · Pemba, Mozambique
- 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 POL
- MNC · Nacala Airport104 mi away
- MUD · Mueda Airport112 mi away
- MZB · Mocímboa da Praia Airport113 mi away
- LFB · Lumbo Airport141 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 POL from ZNZ?
The flight distance from Pemba (POL) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) is 476 miles (766 km, 414 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POL to ZNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 Pemba and Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is 1 hour ahead of Pemba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POL to ZNZ?
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