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How to get fromFaro to Zanzibar Cityby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Faro to Zanzibar City by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Faro Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane FAO - ZNZ
    15h 54m
    $351–1,008

  2. Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane LIS - ZNZ
    18h 40m
    $537–967

  3. Fly Faro Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane FAO - DAR
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    20h 6m
    $353–1,018

  4. Bus, train to Jerez Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Sevillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to La Parratrain train
    3. Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane XRY - ZNZ
    20h 36m
    $490–1,350

  5. Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Sevillebus bus
    2. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane SVQ - ZNZ
    21h 56m
    $416–638

  6. Bus, train, train to Málaga Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Sevillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train
    4. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane AGP - ZNZ
    19h 49m
    $406–822

Faro Airport (FAO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration14h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$356Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,876.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 54m

What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?

Ryanair, World 2 Fly, and two other airlines fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 3 times a week.

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