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How to get fromLyon to Zanzibar Cityby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Zanzibar City by train or plane

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane GVA - ZNZ
    15h 39m
    $484–1,257

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MXP - ZNZ
    17h 19m
    $375–889

  3. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MRS - ZNZ
    15h 19m
    $544–954

  4. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane BSL - ZNZ
    21h 3m
    $494–892

  5. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane TRN - ZNZ
    17h 23m
    $453–810

  6. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane LYS - ZNZ
    14h 39m
    $428–968

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration11h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$442Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,864.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 39m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?

easyJet, Neos, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 4 times a week.

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