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How to get fromNdola to Zanzibar Islandby plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Ndola to Zanzibar Island by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane NLA - ZNZ
    4h 57m
    $291–912

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ndola to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    36h 32m

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ndola to Kitwebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    3. Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Dar es salaamtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    2d 7h

  4. Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane NLA - DAR
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    6h 34m
    $349–712

Ndola (NLA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$288Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,387 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Ndola, Zambia and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?

Kenya Airways, Precision Air, and four other airlines fly from Ndola (NLA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) twice daily.

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