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ZNZ to MDL: distance & flight time
Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) → Mandalay (Mandalay International Airport)
4,298 mi
6,917 km · 3,735 nm
8h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,298 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZNZ — Abeid Amani Karume International Airport · Zanzibar, Tanzania
- MDL — Mandalay International Airport · Mandalay, Burma
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 MDL
- PKK · Pakhokku Airport59 mi away
- NYW · Monywar Airport67 mi away
- NYU · Bagan Airport76 mi away
- HEH · Heho Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZNZ from MDL?
The flight distance from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Mandalay (MDL) is 4,298 miles (6,917 km, 3,735 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZNZ to MDL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 54m 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 Mandalay?
Mandalay is 3.5 hours ahead of Zanzibar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZNZ to MDL?
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