There are 4 ways to get from Australia to Zanzibar City by plane or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Perth Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane PER - ZNZ
22h 12m$803–1,204Fly Adelaide Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane ADL - ZNZ
26h 32m$503–1,403Fly Perth Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane PER - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
21h 19m$771–1,354Fly Melbourne Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane MEL - ZNZ
25h 58m$920–1,420
Perth Airport (PER) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Australia to Zanzibar City is to fly which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 26h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Australia to Zanzibar City is to fly and ferry which takes 21h 19m and costs $750 - $1,400.
The distance between Australia and Zanzibar City is 8415 km.
It takes approximately 22h 12m to get from Australia to Zanzibar City, including transfers.
There are 336+ hotels available in Zanzibar City.
What companies run services between Australia and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?
Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, and 10 other airlines fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Perth Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Mauritius, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from Perth Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Perth Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- 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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