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How to get fromLusaka Airport (LUN) to Zanzibar Cityby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Lusaka Airport (LUN) to Zanzibar City by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane LUN - ZNZ
    5h 19m
    $260–650

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    31h 25m
    $126–197

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus bus
    2. Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    2d 2h

  4. Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane LUN - DAR
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    5h 16m
    $319–593

Lusaka (LUN) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lusaka Airport (LUN) to Zanzibar City.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,558.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Lusaka Airport (LUN), Zambia and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?

Air Tanzania, Kenya Airways, and four other airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 3 times a day.

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