There are 2 ways to get from Pemba Island to Unguja Ukuu by plane or ferry
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Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pemba Island to Unguja Ukuu is to ferry which costs $92 - $97 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Pemba Island to Unguja Ukuu is to fly which takes 1h 4m and costs $95 - $170.
No, there is no direct ferry from Pemba Island to Unguja Ukuu. However, there are services departing from Wete and arriving at Unguja via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Pemba Island and Unguja Ukuu is 157 km.
The best way to get from Pemba Island to Unguja Ukuu without a car is to ferry which takes 8h 2m and costs $92 - $97.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Pemba Island to Unguja Ukuu, including transfers.
There are 665+ hotels available in Unguja Ukuu.
What companies run services between Pemba Island, Pemba North, Tanzania and Unguja Ukuu, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania, Charterlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Zan Fast Ferries operates a ferry from Wete to Unguja once a week. Tickets cost $74 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–420
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–420
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $115–125
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- [email protected]
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Wete to Unguja
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $74
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.com
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