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There are 6 ways to get from Porto to Zanzibar City by train, plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane LIS - ZNZ
    17h 41m
    $509–1,019

  2. Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane OPO - DAR
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    18h 33m
    $394–1,013

  3. Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane OPO - ZNZ
    15h 16m
    $442–853

  4. Train to Vigo, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixartrain train
    2. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane VGO - ZNZ
    18h 33m
    $676–1,737

  5. Bus to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Porto to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus bus
    2. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane SCQ - ZNZ
    22h 31m
    $675–1,737

  6. Train, train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain train
    2. Take the train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartíntrain train
    3. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MAD - ZNZ
    20h 37m
    $530–1,049

Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration14h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$415Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,393.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 41m

What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?

Air Europa, World 2 Fly, and three other airlines fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 4 times a week.

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