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ZNZ to YNZ: distance & flight time
Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) → Yancheng (Yancheng Airport)
5,939 mi
9,559 km · 5,161 nm
12h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,939 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZNZ — Abeid Amani Karume International Airport · Zanzibar, Tanzania
- YNZ — Yancheng Airport · Yancheng, China
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 YNZ
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport66 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport67 mi away
- RUG · Rugao Air Base83 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZNZ from YNZ?
The flight distance from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Yancheng (YNZ) is 5,939 miles (9,559 km, 5,161 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZNZ to YNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Yancheng?
Yancheng is 5 hours ahead of Zanzibar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZNZ to YNZ?
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