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How to get fromSurat to Zanzibar Cityby train, plane, or ferry

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

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  1. Train to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Surat to Borivalitrain train
    2. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane BOM - ZNZ
    14h 27m
    $204–578

  2. Train to Civil Airport Harni, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Surat to Vadodara Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Civil Airport Harni (BDQ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane BDQ - DAR
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    17h 55m
    $305–774

  3. Fly Surat to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Fly from Surat (STV) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane STV - ZNZ
    11h 12m
    $434–1,105

  4. Train to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Surat to Borivalitrain train
    2. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane BOM - DAR
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    14h 35m
    $356–738

  5. Train to Civil Airport Harni, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the train from Surat to Vadodara Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Civil Airport Harni (BDQ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane BDQ - ZNZ
    17h 32m
    $303–764

  6. Train to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the train from Surat to Ahmedabad Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane AMD - ZNZ
    19h 13m
    $232–665

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,897.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 27m

What companies run services between Surat, India and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?

Air India Express, Flydubai, and two other airlines fly from Surat (STV) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) twice daily.

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