There are 2 ways to get from Accra to Zanzibar City by plane or ferry
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Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane ACC - ZNZ
11h 39m$430–750Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane ACC - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
10h 52m$461–909
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Accra to Zanzibar City is to fly and ferry which costs $460 - $950 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Accra to Zanzibar City is to fly and ferry which takes 10h 52m and costs $460 - $950.
The distance between Accra and Zanzibar City is 4580 km.
It takes approximately 11h 39m to get from Accra to Zanzibar City, including transfers.
Zanzibar City is 3h ahead of Accra. It is currently 4:49 PM in Accra and 7:49 PM in Zanzibar City.
There are 336+ hotels available in Zanzibar City.
What companies run services between Accra, Ghana and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?
Kenya Airways, Air Tanzania, and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) once daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–800
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- [email protected]
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
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