There are 5 ways to get from Ireland to Zanzibar Island by train or plane
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Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane BHD - ZNZ
19h 42m$358–1,324Fly from Cork Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane ORK - ZNZ
18h 9m$352–1,315Fly from Dublin Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane DUB - ZNZ
15h 1m$376–908Fly from Shannon Airport
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane SNN - ZNZ
20h 17m$472–914Train to Belfast International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane BFS - ZNZ
20h 10m$376–1,037
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Zanzibar Island is to fly which costs $370 - $950 and takes 15h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to Zanzibar Island is to fly which takes 15h 1m and costs $370 - $950.
The distance between Ireland and Zanzibar Island is 8044 km.
It takes approximately 19h 42m to get from Ireland to Zanzibar Island, including transfers.
Zanzibar Island is 2h ahead of Ireland. It is currently 3:04 PM in Ireland and 5:04 PM in Zanzibar Island.
There are 315+ hotels available in Zanzibar Island.
What companies run services between Ireland and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?
Egyptair, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) twice daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via London Gatwick, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Cork Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Cork Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Shannon Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Dublin Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- tui.nl
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Shannon Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Frankfurt, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–900
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Frankfurt, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–900
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Shannon Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Frankfurt, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via London Gatwick, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Zurich, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Frankfurt, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $10–14
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $10–14
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Translink
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