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How to get fromMafia Island to Pemba Islandby unknown, plane, car ferry, car, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Mafia Island to Pemba Island by unknown, plane, car ferry, car, or ferry

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  1. Travel to Mafia Island, fly

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    1. Walk from Mafia Island to Mafia Island (MFA)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Mafia Island (MFA) to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA)plane plane MFA - PMA
    6h 12m

  2. Travel, car ferry, drive, ferry

    1. Walk from Mafia Island to Kilindoniunknown unknown
    2. Take the car ferry from Kilindoni to Nyamisaticarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Nyamisati to Mbagala Rangi 3car car
    4. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Unguja to Weteferry ferry
    19h 35m

  3. Travel to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly

    1. Walk from Mafia Island to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA)plane plane DAR - PMA
    4h 10m

Mafia Island (MFA) to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 308.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Mafia Island, Tanzania and Pemba Island, Pemba North, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Mafia Island to Pemba Island. However, you can travel to Mafia Island (MFA) airport then fly to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mafia Island to Wete via Kilindoni, Nyamisati, Mbagala Rangi 3, Temeke Mwisho, Dar es Salaam, and Unguja in around 19h 35m.

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