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SYH to ZNZ: distance & flight time
Syangboche (Syangboche Airport) → Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport)
3,943 mi
6,346 km · 3,427 nm
8h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,943 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 12m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYH — Syangboche Airport · Syangboche, Nepal
- 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 SYH
- LUA · Lukla Airport9 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport22 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport36 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport39 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 SYH from ZNZ?
The flight distance from Syangboche (SYH) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) is 3,943 miles (6,346 km, 3,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYH to ZNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 12m 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 Syangboche and Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is 2.7 hours behind Syangboche.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYH to ZNZ?
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