Airport Comparison
Kampala (EBB) to Kiembi Samaki (ZNZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) in Kiembi Samaki, Tanzania is 1,025 kilometers (637 miles / 553 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Uganda with Tanzania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:51 in Kampala, it's 04:51 in Kiembi Samaki.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,728 feet between the two airports. Zanzibar Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.
The return flight from Kiembi Samaki (ZNZ) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Entebbe International Airport (EBB) and Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.