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How to get fromBangkok to Zanzibar Islandby plane or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Bangkok to Zanzibar Island by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane BKK - ZNZ
    14h 57m
    $282–652

  2. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane BKK - DAR
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    17h 14m
    $280–752

  3. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane DMK - ZNZ
    18h 24m
    $460–1,200

  4. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane DMK - DAR
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    21h
    $361–992

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration13h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$268Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 7,176.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 57m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?

Kenya Airways, Emirates, and six other airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 5 times a day.

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