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ZNZ to BOM: distance & flight time
Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) → Mumbai (Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport)
2,881 mi
4,637 km · 2,504 nm
6h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,881 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZNZ — Abeid Amani Karume International Airport · Zanzibar, Tanzania
- BOM — Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport · Mumbai, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BOM
- PNQ · Pune Airport77 mi away
- NMB · Daman Airport93 mi away
- ISK · Nashik Airport98 mi away
- SAG · Shirdi Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZNZ from BOM?
The flight distance from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Mumbai (BOM) is 2,881 miles (4,637 km, 2,504 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZNZ to BOM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 7m 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 Zanzibar and Mumbai?
Mumbai is 2.5 hours ahead of Zanzibar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZNZ to BOM?
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