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How to get fromHong Kong to Zanzibar Islandby train, plane, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Hong Kong to Zanzibar Island by train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane CAN - ZNZ
    15h 26m
    $363–1,215

  2. Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane HKG - ZNZ
    16h 39m
    $322–867

  3. Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane SZX - ZNZ
    19h 46m
    $384–1,020

  4. Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane HKG - DAR
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    20h 40m
    $390–1,067

  5. Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane CAN - DAR
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    19h 43m
    $681–1,115

  6. Ferry to Macau International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MFM - ZNZ
    21h 16m
    $522–1,428

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration14h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$357Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 8,883.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 26m

What companies run services between Hong Kong and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?

Emirates, Flydubai, and five other airlines fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) every 4 hours.

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