LGW
London
United Kingdom
7,404 km
4,600 miles
ZNZ
Kiembi Samaki
Tanzania
Distance
7,404 km
4,600 mi / 3,998 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
137°
southeast

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LGW ZNZ
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Zanzibar Airport
IATA Code LGW ZNZ
ICAO Code EGKK HTZA
City London Kiembi Samaki
Country United Kingdom Tanzania
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 202 ft 54 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 -6.220000, 39.220000

London (LGW) to Kiembi Samaki (ZNZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) in Kiembi Samaki, Tanzania is 7,404 kilometers (4,600 miles / 3,998 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Tanzania. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:04 in London, it's 10:04 in Kiembi Samaki. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kiembi Samaki (ZNZ) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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