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Flight time from Mombasa to Zanzibar

Estimated duration, distance and time difference for the MBA → ZNZ route.

How long is the flight from Mombasa to Zanzibar?

The direct flight from Mombasa to Zanzibar takes about 0h 47m, covering roughly 247 km. This is an average nonstop estimate; flights with a stop take longer depending on the layover.

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Flight duration
0h 47m
Distance
247 km
Time difference
No difference
Mombasa
MBA
UTC+3
0h 47m
Zanzibar
ZNZ
UTC+3

If you depart at…

Departure (Mombasa)Arrival (Zanzibar)
6:00 AM6:47 AM
9:00 AM9:47 AM
12:00 PM12:47 PM
3:00 PM3:47 PM
6:00 PM6:47 PM
9:00 PM9:47 PM

Note

The estimated duration is a mathematical calculation for a nonstop flight at an average cruise speed of 850 km/h and is outside our control. Actual flight time varies with the airline, the routing, weather and the jet stream. Check with the airline for the exact duration.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Mombasa to Zanzibar?
The direct flight from Mombasa to Zanzibar takes about 0h 47m over a distance of roughly 247 km. This is an estimate for a nonstop flight at an average cruise speed; itineraries with a connection take longer depending on the layover.
What is the distance between Mombasa and Zanzibar?
The approximate straight-line distance between Mombasa and Zanzibar is about 247 km. This great-circle distance is what we use to estimate the nonstop flight duration.
What is the time difference between Mombasa and Zanzibar?
Mombasa and Zanzibar are in the same time zone. The offset is already reflected in the local arrival times in the table above.