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How to get fromManchester to Zanzibar Cityby train, plane, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Zanzibar City by train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane BHX - ZNZ
    17h 20m
    $452–982

  2. Fly Manchester Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MAN - ZNZ
    18h 5m
    $335–1,109

  3. Fly Manchester Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane MAN - DAR
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    17h 7m
    $367–1,219

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane LCY - ZNZ
    16h 40m
    $689–3,446

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane LHR - ZNZ
    17h 37m
    $573–1,174

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane LGW - ZNZ
    19h 45m
    $563–1,030

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane LHR - DAR
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    19h 25m
    $845–1,384

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration16h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$318Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 7,733.3 km
  • Duration: 17h 20m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?

Qatar Airways, TUI Airways, and Air Cairo fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) twice daily.

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