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How to get fromSwitzerland to Zanzibar Cityby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Switzerland to Zanzibar City by train or plane

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MXP - ZNZ
    13h 14m
    $447–1,509

  2. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane LIN - ZNZ
    15h 4m
    $378–1,113

  3. Fly from Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane ZRH - ZNZ
    13h 20m
    $445–1,015

  4. Fly from Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane GVA - ZNZ
    13h 27m
    $608–1,618

  5. Fly from Basel

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane BSL - ZNZ
    17h 37m
    $484–955

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane FRA - ZNZ
    15h 38m
    $471–1,114

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration10h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$376Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,596.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 14m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?

Edelweiss Air, ITA Airways, and four other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) once daily.

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