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How to get fromNampula to Pemba Islandby plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Nampula to Pemba Island by plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nampula (APL) to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA)plane plane APL - PMA
    17h 25m
    $600–1,700

  2. Bus, ferry, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nampula to Maputobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Mkoaniferry ferry
    6. Take the taxi from Mkoani to Pemba Islandtaxi taxi
    3d 14h
    $352–495

  3. Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Nampula (APL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane APL - ZNZ
    2. Take the ferry from Unguja to Weteferry ferry
    15h 9m
    $758–1,887

Nampula (APL) to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration18h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$607Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,096.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 25m

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

Kenya Airways, Air Tanzania, and three other airlines fly from Nampula (APL) to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) once daily.

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