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How to get fromMikocheni to Zanzibar Cityby ferry or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Mikocheni to Zanzibar City by ferry or plane

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    1h 53m
    $41–107

  2. Fly

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane DAR - ZNZ
    1h 42m
    $39–83

  3. Ferry via Zanzibar

    1. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    5h 8m
    $41–357

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar156Weekly Planes
Duration24 minAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 85.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Mikocheni, Tanzania and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?

Azam Marine operates a ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–100 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, Auric Air Services Limited, Precision Air, and seven other airlines fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) hourly.

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