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How to get fromNgong to Zanzibar Cityby plane, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Ngong to Zanzibar City by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane WIL - ZNZ
    3h 6m
    $361–500

  2. Bus, ferry via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    20h 56m
    $31–182

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus bus
    2. Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    19h 18m
    $77–227

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    19h 47m
    $48–177

  5. Bus, ferry via Zanzibar

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    20h 22m

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration2h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 639.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Ngong, Kenya and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?

Safarilink, FlexFlight ApS, and World Ticket fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) every 4 hours.

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