There are 2 ways to get from Geneva to Zanzibar City by plane or ferry
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Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane GVA - ZNZ
11h 4m$600–1,600Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane GVA - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
14h 26m$455–1,275
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Zanzibar City is to fly and ferry which costs $450 - $1,300 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Zanzibar City is to fly which takes 11h 4m and costs $600 - $1,600.
The distance between Geneva and Zanzibar City is 6695 km.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Geneva to Zanzibar City, including transfers.
Zanzibar City is 1h ahead of Geneva. It is currently 2:23 PM in Geneva and 3:23 PM in Zanzibar City.
There are 337+ hotels available in Zanzibar City.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?
Ethiopian Airlines, ITA Airways, and Neos fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- 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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