There are 8 ways to get from Baltimore to Zanzibar Island by train, subway, plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane IAD - ZNZ
21h 24m$654–2,012Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane IAD - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
24h 5m$622–1,112Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane DCA - ZNZ
23h 17m$1,206–3,761Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane BWI - ZNZ
26h 7m$802–2,302Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane JFK - ZNZ
22h 10m$724–1,240Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane PHL - ZNZ
24h 24m$1,025–2,802Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane EWR - ZNZ
22h 55m$707–2,013Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane MDT - ZNZ
36h 24m$1,713–2,525
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Zanzibar Island is to train and subway and fly and ferry which costs $600 - $1,200 and takes 24h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Zanzibar Island is to train and subway and fly which takes 21h 24m and costs $650 - $2,100.
The distance between Baltimore and Zanzibar Island is 12846 km.
It takes approximately 21h 24m to get from Baltimore to Zanzibar Island, including transfers.
Zanzibar Island is 7h ahead of Baltimore. It is currently 3:07 PM in Baltimore and 10:07 PM in Zanzibar Island.
There are 333+ hotels available in Zanzibar Island.
What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?
British Airways, Kenya Airways, and four other airlines fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Nairobi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,000
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 37m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 37m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- w2fly.es
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,500
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via London Heathrow, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,300
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Zurich, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $21–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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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