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How to get fromPemba Island to Mafia Islandby plane, unknown, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Pemba Island to Mafia Island by plane, unknown, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Mafia Island, travel

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    1. Fly from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) to Mafia Island (MFA)plane plane PMA - MFA
    2. Walk from Mafia Island (MFA) to Mafia Islandunknown unknown
    5h 7m

  2. Ferry, drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Take the ferry from Wete to Ungujaferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    3. Drive from Mbagala Rangi 3 to Nyamisaticar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Nyamisati to Kilindonicarferry car ferry
    5. Walk from Kilindoni to Mafia Islandunknown unknown
    19h 34m

  3. Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane PMA - DAR
    2. Walk from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mafia Islandunknown unknown
    4h 35m

Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) to Mafia Island (MFA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 308.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Pemba Island to Mafia Island. However, you can fly to Mafia Island (MFA) then travel to Mafia Island. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Wete to Mafia Island via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam, Temeke Mwisho, Mbagala Rangi 3, Nyamisati, and Kilindoni in around 19h 34m.

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