There are 3 ways to get from Hargeisa to Zanzibar City by plane, ferry, or car
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Fly Egal International Airport - Hargeisa to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Fly from Egal International Airport - Hargeisa (HGA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane HGA - ZNZ
7h 5m$406–1,307Fly Egal International Airport - Hargeisa to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Egal International Airport - Hargeisa (HGA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane HGA - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
8h 8m$144–707Drive to Jijiga Wilwal International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Drive from Hargeisa to Jijiga Wilwal International Airport (JIJ)car
- Fly from Jijiga Wilwal International Airport (JIJ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane JIJ - ZNZ
10h 26m$340–1,115
Egal International Airport - Hargeisa (HGA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hargeisa to Zanzibar City is to fly and ferry which costs $140 - $750 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Hargeisa to Zanzibar City is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $400 - $1,400.
The distance between Hargeisa and Zanzibar City is 1844 km.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Hargeisa to Zanzibar City, including transfers.
There are 337+ hotels available in Zanzibar City.
What companies run services between Hargeisa, Somalia and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?
Ethiopian Airlines and Oman Air fly from Egal International Airport - Hargeisa (HGA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Egal International Airport - Hargeisa to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Egal International Airport - Hargeisa to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Jijiga Wilwal International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Jijiga Wilwal International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Egal International Airport - Hargeisa to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- 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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