There are 7 ways to get from Surat to Zanzibar City by train, plane, 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.
Train to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Take the train from Surat to Borivalitrain
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane BOM - ZNZ
14h 27m$194–578Train to Civil Airport Harni, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Surat to Vadodara Jntrain
- Fly from Civil Airport Harni (BDQ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane BDQ - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
17h 40m$305–824Fly Surat to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Surat (STV) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane STV - ZNZ
11h 22m$424–1,105Train to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Surat to Borivalitrain
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane BOM - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
14h 35m$366–738Train to Daman Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Surat to Vapitrain
- Fly from Daman Airport (NMB) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane NMB - ZNZ
21h 29m$248–720Train to Civil Airport Harni, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Surat to Vadodara Jntrain
- Fly from Civil Airport Harni (BDQ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane BDQ - ZNZ
17h 17m$303–814Train to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Surat to Ahmedabad Jntrain
- Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane AMD - ZNZ
19h 18m$222–665
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Surat to Zanzibar City is to train and fly which costs $190 - $600 and takes 14h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Surat to Zanzibar City is to fly which takes 11h 22m and costs $420 - $1,100.
The distance between Surat and Zanzibar City is 4897 km.
It takes approximately 14h 27m to get from Surat to Zanzibar City, including transfers.
Zanzibar City is 2h 30m behind Surat. It is currently 1:37 AM in Surat and 11:07 PM in Zanzibar City.
There are 330+ hotels available in Zanzibar City.
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) once daily.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Civil Airport Harni to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Delhi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Daman Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Civil Airport Harni to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Delhi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Civil Airport Harni to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Surat to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Hyderabad, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Daman Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Civil Airport Harni to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Delhi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Civil Airport Harni to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Daman Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Civil Airport Harni to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Daman Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Civil Airport Harni to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Civil Airport Harni to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Hyderabad, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–490
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Daman Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Daman Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Civil Airport Harni to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
Flights from Civil Airport Harni to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Surat to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Surat to Borivali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Surat to Vadodara Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
Train from Surat to Borivali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Surat to Vapi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Surat to Vadodara Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
Train from Surat to Ahmedabad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
- 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
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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