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How to get fromIreland to Zanzibar Islandby train, plane, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Ireland to Zanzibar Island by train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane BHD - ZNZ
    18h 36m
    $344–1,218

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane DUB - ZNZ
    15h 41m
    $376–808

  3. Fly Cork Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane ORK - ZNZ
    17h 4m
    $512–1,416

  4. Fly Dublin Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane DUB - DAR
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    17h 42m
    $348–1,018

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration19h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$328Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,044.5 km
  • Duration: 18h 36m

What companies run services between Ireland and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?

Egyptair, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) twice daily.

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