Distance from Zanzibar to Windhoek

The distance between Zanzibar, Tanzania and Windhoek, Namibia is 2,988 kilometers (1,857 miles).

Zanzibar, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania

Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia

From Zanzibar to Windhoek, the straight-line distance is 2,988 kilometers, heading southwest. Zanzibar is at only 14 meters above sea level, while Windhoek is at 1,656 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 10-12 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Zanzibar, Tanzania

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Coordinates: 6.1639° S 39.1979° E

Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
  • Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
  • Tanga Airport (TGT)
  • Pemba / Karume Airport (PMA)
  • Mafia Island Airport (MFA)
Windhoek, Namibia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Windhoek

Coordinates: 22.5594° S 17.0832° E

Elevation: 1,656 m (5,433 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Eros Airport (ERS)
  • Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
  • Midgard Airport (MQG)
  • Mount Etjo Airport (MJO)
  • Arandis Airport (ADI)

Other distances from Zanzibar

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam 73 km
From Zanzibar to Dodoma 383 km
From Zanzibar to Mwanza 807 km
From Zanzibar to Arusha 417 km
From Zanzibar to Mbeya 703 km

Other distances from Windhoek

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Windhoek to Rundu 586 km
From Windhoek to Walvis Bay 268 km
From Windhoek to Oshakati 547 km
From Windhoek to Swakopmund 263 km
From Windhoek to Gobabis 195 km

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Navi Mumbai, India Bangkok, Thailand 2,990 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Morelia, Mexico 2,990 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 2,990 km
San Francisco, United States Chicago, United States 2,991 km
Cartagena, Colombia Irapuato, Mexico 2,991 km
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