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How to get fromDar es Salaam to Mafia Islandby plane, unknown, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island by plane, unknown, or bus

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  1. Fly to Mafia Island, travel

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    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mafia Island (MFA)plane plane DAR - MFA
    2. Walk from Mafia Island (MFA) to Mafia Islandunknown unknown
    59 min

  2. Bus to Tanga Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus bus
    2. Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane TGT - DAR
    3. Walk from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mafia Islandunknown unknown
    9h 46m

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mafia Island (MFA) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 150.8 km
  • Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Mafia Island, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam to Mafia Island. However, you can take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Mafia Island (MFA), then travel to Mafia Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tanga, take the taxi to Tanga Airport (TGT) airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), then travel to Mafia Island.

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