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There are 6 ways to get from England to Zanzibar Island by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly London City Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane LCY - ZNZ
    14h 45m
    $603–1,206

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MAN - ZNZ
    14h 51m
    $334–708

  3. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane LHR - ZNZ
    14h 14m
    $476–847

  4. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane LBA - ZNZ
    14h 20m
    $340–1,300

  5. Fly Birmingham Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane BHX - ZNZ
    15h 3m
    $553–708

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane LHR - DAR
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    16h 56m
    $608–1,157

London City Airport (LCY) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration17h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$404Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,433.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 45m

What companies run services between England and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?

Air Dolomiti, Airbus France, and six other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 3 times a day.

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