There are 4 ways to get from Luanda to Zanzibar City by train, plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Take the train from Luanda Bungo to Aeroporto In'l António Agostinho Netotrain
- Fly from Luanda (NBJ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane NBJ - ZNZ
11h 21m$490–1,201Bus, ferry via Katima Mulilo
cheapest- Take the bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
3d 8h$222–322Train, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Luanda Bungo to Aeroporto In'l António Agostinho Netotrain
- Fly from Luanda (NBJ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane NBJ - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
13h 29m$442–1,611Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Soweto Market to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
4d 20h$267–640
Luanda (NBJ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Luanda to Zanzibar City is to bus and ferry via Katima Mulilo which costs $220 - $330 and takes 3 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Luanda to Zanzibar City is to train and fly which takes 11h 21m and costs $490 - $1,200.
The distance between Luanda and Zanzibar City is 2910 km.
The best way to get from Luanda to Zanzibar City without a car is to bus and ferry via Katima Mulilo which takes 3 days 8h and costs $220 - $330.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Luanda to Zanzibar City, including transfers.
Zanzibar City is 2h ahead of Luanda. It is currently 6:07 PM in Luanda and 8:07 PM in Zanzibar City.
There are 288+ hotels available in Zanzibar City.
What companies run services between Luanda, Angola and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Luanda to Zanzibar City. However, you can take the train to Aeroporto In'l António Agostinho Neto, walk to Luanda-Airport-NBJ airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), walk to Zanzibar Airport, then take the shuttle to Stone Town. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Luanda to Zanzibar via Gamek Terminal, Windhoek, Windhoek, Katima Mulilo, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, Posta Ya Zamani, and Dar es Salaam in around 3d 8h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Luanda to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Luanda to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Phone
- (+244) 222 301 001
- [email protected]
- Website
- cflep.co.ao
Train from Luanda Bungo to Aeroporto In'l António Agostinho Neto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- cflep.co.ao
Train from Luanda Bungo to Aeroporto In'l António Agostinho Neto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- cflep.co.ao
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- [email protected]
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $27–40
Bus from Gamek Terminal to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $27–40
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
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