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Where to Meet Halfway Between Los Angeles and Zanzibar

The best meeting cities between Los Angeles and Zanzibar, ranked by flying distance from both origins.

Los Angeles (LAX) and Zanzibar (ZNZ) are 16,168 km apart in a straight line. The geographic midpoint sits near 49.17°, -15.07°, so an even split puts each traveler on a 8,084 km flight. In practice the better meeting city is the one whose flights actually arrive together — the list below starts from distance, and the search underneath it checks real schedules for your date.

Best cities to meet between Los Angeles and Zanzibar

  1. 1. Belfast, United Kingdom (BFS)

    8,238 km / 7,965 km

    Northern Ireland's compact capital, well placed as a meeting point between Britain, Ireland, and the Causeway Coast.

    Belfast guideBFS airport

  2. 2. Glasgow, United Kingdom (GLA)

    8,245 km / 7,974 km

    Scotland's largest city, with a grittier, more industrial character than Edinburgh and a strong live-music scene.

    Glasgow guideGLA airport

  3. 3. Edinburgh, United Kingdom (EDI)

    8,292 km / 7,933 km

    A castle-topped capital that's an easy, scenic stop between Britain and the rest of Europe.

    Edinburgh guideEDI airport

  4. 4. Dublin, Ireland (DUB)

    8,318 km / 7,877 km

    A friendly, English-speaking gateway between North America and Europe.

    Dublin guideDUB airport

  5. 5. Bergen, Norway (BGO)

    8,350 km / 7,971 km

    A fjord-side port city, and the classic gateway to Norway's western fjords.

    Bergen guideBGO airport

  6. 6. Liverpool, United Kingdom (LPL)

    8,502 km / 7,704 km

    A resurgent port city with strong transatlantic ties, and a lower-key alternative to London for a UK meeting point.

    Liverpool guideLPL airport

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Questions

Where is the halfway point between Los Angeles and Zanzibar?

The geographic midpoint of the 16,168 km great-circle route between Los Angeles (LAX) and Zanzibar (ZNZ) lies near 49.17°, -15.07° — an even split puts each traveler on a flight of about 8,084 km.

What is the best city to meet halfway between Los Angeles and Zanzibar?

Belfast (BFS) is the featured meeting city with the shortest worst leg: about 8,238 km from Los Angeles and 7,965 km from Zanzibar. Northern Ireland's compact capital, well placed as a meeting point between Britain, Ireland, and the Causeway Coast.

How do I find flights that arrive at the same time from Los Angeles and Zanzibar?

Fly2Meet compares real departure schedules from both cities on a date you choose and ranks the flight pairs whose arrival times land closest together, so neither traveler waits long at the airport. It is free and needs no account.

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