There are 4 ways to get from Tallinn to Zanzibar City by plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane TLL - ZNZ
18h 5m$652–1,902Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane TLL - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
19h 37m$350–1,152Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane HEL - ZNZ
19h 45m$369–1,349Bus to Riga International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane RIX - ZNZ
22h 9m$446–1,340
Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tallinn to Zanzibar City is to fly and ferry which costs $350 - $1,200 and takes 19h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Tallinn to Zanzibar City is to fly which takes 18h 5m and costs $650 - $1,900.
The distance between Tallinn and Zanzibar City is 7420 km.
It takes approximately 18h 5m to get from Tallinn to Zanzibar City, including transfers.
There are 336+ hotels available in Zanzibar City.
What companies run services between Tallinn, Estonia and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?
Turkish Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Riga International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Stockholm, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Stockholm, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Riga International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
- 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
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- $23–35
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