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How to get fromNew Orleans to Zanzibar Islandby plane or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from New Orleans to Zanzibar Island by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MSY - ZNZ
    29h 53m
    $902–2,702

  2. Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane MSY - DAR
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    32h 29m
    $770–2,352

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration29h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$744Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from New Orleans to Zanzibar Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 14,139.6 km
  • Duration: 29h 53m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?

British Airways, Kenya Airways, and six other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 5 times a day.

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