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How to get fromSt. Louis to Zanzibar Cityby plane, ferry, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis to Zanzibar City by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane STL - ZNZ
    35h 20m
    $752–1,902

  2. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane STL - DAR
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    31h 52m
    $544–2,012

  3. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane ORD - ZNZ
    30h 39m
    $609–1,745

  4. Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane SPI - ZNZ
    30h 46m
    $716–1,797

  5. Bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane DEC - ZNZ
    42h 50m
    $686–1,749

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane ORD - DAR
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    32h 32m
    $601–1,755

  7. Bus to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MWA - ZNZ
    30h 24m
    $695–1,763

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration35h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$703Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,838.7 km
  • Duration: 35h 20m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) twice daily.

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