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How to get fromTanzania to Socotraby plane, taxi, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Tanzania to Socotra by plane, taxi, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane DAR - SCT
    16h 52m
    $242–704

  2. Shuttle to Nairobi, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobishuttle bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane NBO - SCT
    21h 28m
    $176–672

  3. Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane JRO - SCT
    20h 57m
    $333–966

  4. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane ZNZ - SCT
    20h 38m
    $248–712

  5. Bus to Mombasa, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Socotra (SCT)plane plane MBA - SCT
    22h 9m
    $286–831

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Socotra (SCT) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration17h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,736.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 52m

What companies run services between Tanzania and Socotra, Yemen?

Kenya Airways, Saudia, and three other airlines fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Socotra (SCT) 5 times a week.

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