There are 6 ways to get from Porto to Zanzibar Island by plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane OPO - ZNZ
14h 7m$482–853Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane OPO - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
19h 28m$364–1,013Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane LIS - ZNZ
16h 32m$540–972Train, train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Santiago De Compostelatrain
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane SCQ - ZNZ
22h 33m$636–1,753Train to Vigo, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixartrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane VGO - ZNZ
17h 29m$627–1,837Train, train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane MAD - ZNZ
19h 23m$551–1,069
Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Zanzibar Island is to fly which costs $480 - $900 and takes 14h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Porto to Zanzibar Island is to fly which takes 14h 7m and costs $480 - $900.
The distance between Porto and Zanzibar Island is 7190 km.
It takes approximately 14h 7m to get from Porto to Zanzibar Island, including transfers.
Zanzibar Island is 2h ahead of Porto. It is currently 4:12 PM in Porto and 6:12 PM in Zanzibar Island.
There are 315+ hotels available in Zanzibar Island.
What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Zanzibar Island, 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) 3 times a week.
- Website
- w2fly.es
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Vigo to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Vigo to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Vigo to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Vigo to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Vigo to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Barcelona, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Rome, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Verona, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Rome, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Porto Campanha to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- 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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