There are 5 ways to get from New York to Stone Town by plane, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane JFK - ZNZ
20h 46m$664–968Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane JFK - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
22h 29m$556–1,428Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane EWR - ZNZ
22h 10m$621–2,027Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane PHL - ZNZ
25h 35m$723–2,500Fly Laguardia Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane LGA - ZNZ
33h 17m$756–1,911
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Stone Town is to fly which costs $650 - $1,000 and takes 20h 46m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Stone Town is to fly which takes 20h 46m and costs $650 - $1,000.
The distance between New York and Stone Town is 12424 km.
It takes approximately 20h 46m to get from New York to Stone Town, including transfers.
Stone Town is 7h ahead of New York. It is currently 11:28 AM in New York and 6:28 PM in Stone Town.
There are 303+ hotels available in Stone Town.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Stone Town, Tanzania?
Kenya Airways, Precision Air, and two other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
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