There are 2 ways to get from Geneva to Zanzibar Island 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
9h 55m$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 Island is to fly and ferry which costs $450 - $1,300 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Zanzibar Island is to fly which takes 9h 55m and costs $600 - $1,600.
The distance between Geneva and Zanzibar Island is 6688 km.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Geneva International Airport Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 11h 45m and has one stopover.
Zanzibar Island is 1h ahead of Geneva. It is currently 12:12 AM in Geneva and 1:12 AM in Zanzibar Island.
ITA Airways, Neos and Ethiopian Airlines offer flights from Geneva International Airport Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Airport.
There are 337+ hotels available in Zanzibar Island.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Zanzibar Island, 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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