There are 2 ways to get from Bali to Zanzibar City by plane or ferry
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Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane DPS - ZNZ
16h 43m$805–1,005Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane DPS - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
20h 26m$333–1,005
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bali to Zanzibar City is to fly and ferry which costs $330 - $1,100 and takes 20h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bali to Zanzibar City is to fly which takes 16h 43m and costs $800 - $1,100.
The distance between Bali and Zanzibar City is 8377 km.
It takes approximately 16h 43m to get from Bali to Zanzibar City, including transfers.
Zanzibar City is 5h behind Bali. It is currently 11:01 PM in Bali and 6:01 PM in Zanzibar City.
There are 346+ hotels available in Zanzibar City.
What companies run services between Bali, Indonesia and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?
Emirates, Flydubai, and two other airlines fly from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zan Fast Ferries
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- Zan Fast Ferries
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