There are 4 ways to get from Tanzania to Socotra by plane, taxi, 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 from Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Socotra (SCT)plane DAR - SCT
17h 7m$242–704Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Socotra (SCT)plane JRO - SCT
20h 7m$333–966Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Socotra (SCT)plane ZNZ - SCT
20h 28m$248–712Bus to Mombasa, fly
- Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Socotra (SCT)plane MBA - SCT
22h 24m$286–831
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Socotra (SCT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tanzania to Socotra is to fly which costs $240 - $750 and takes 17h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Tanzania to Socotra is to fly which takes 17h 7m and costs $240 - $750.
The distance between Tanzania and Socotra is 2736 km.
It takes approximately 17h 7m to get from Tanzania to Socotra, including transfers.
What companies run services between Tanzania and Socotra, Yemen?
Kenya Airways, Saudia, and four other airlines fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Socotra (SCT) once daily.
- Website
- yemenia.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Socotra via Nairobi, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Socotra via Addis Ababa, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Socotra via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Nairobi, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Socotra via Addis Ababa, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Socotra via Nairobi, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Socotra via Nairobi, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Socotra via Addis Ababa, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Mombasa to Socotra via Nairobi, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Mombasa to Socotra via Addis Ababa, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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