There are 2 ways to get from Salalah to Zanzibar Island by plane or ferry
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Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Fly from Salalah Airport (SLL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane SLL - ZNZ
7h 56m$499–952Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Salalah Airport (SLL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane SLL - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
10h 38m$457–1,002
Salalah Airport (SLL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salalah to Zanzibar Island is to fly and ferry which costs $450 - $1,000 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Salalah to Zanzibar Island is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $490 - $950.
The distance between Salalah and Zanzibar Island is 3072 km.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Salalah to Zanzibar Island, including transfers.
Zanzibar Island is 1h behind Salalah. It is currently 12:11 PM in Salalah and 11:11 AM in Zanzibar Island.
There are 340+ hotels available in Zanzibar Island.
What companies run services between Salalah, Oman and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?
Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Salalah Airport (SLL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Salalah Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Salalah Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–800
Flights from Salalah Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Salalah Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Salalah Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Salalah Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Salalah Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Salalah Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- [email protected]
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
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