There are 3 ways to get from Atlanta to Zanzibar Island by plane, ferry, or car
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Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane ATL - ZNZ
23h 20m$852–2,502Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane ATL - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
26h 16m$670–2,352Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Drive from Atlanta to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane BHM - ZNZ
33h 24m$1,226–1,638
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Zanzibar Island is to fly and ferry which costs $650 - $2,400 and takes 26h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Zanzibar Island is to fly which takes 23h 20m and costs $850 - $2,500.
The distance between Atlanta and Zanzibar Island is 13497 km.
It takes approximately 23h 20m to get from Atlanta to Zanzibar Island, including transfers.
Zanzibar Island is 7h ahead of Atlanta. It is currently 12:48 PM in Atlanta and 7:48 PM in Zanzibar Island.
There are 335+ hotels available in Zanzibar Island.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?
Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) twice daily.
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Philadelphia, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 43m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 58m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Raleigh/Durham, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 2m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Raleigh/Durham, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Raleigh/Durham, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 37m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,300
- Website
- w2fly.es
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 43m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,600
- 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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