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$242–654Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Socotra (SCT)plane ZNZ - SCT
19h 53m$241–652Taxi 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
17h 42m$323–916Bus to Mombasa, fly
- Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Socotra (SCT)plane MBA - SCT
21h 54m$276–731
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 - $650 and takes 19h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tanzania to Socotra is to fly which takes 17h 7m and costs $240 - $700.
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 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Socotra via Addis Ababa, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Socotra via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, Nairobi, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Socotra via Nairobi, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Socotra via Addis Ababa, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Socotra via Nairobi, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Socotra via Addis Ababa, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Mombasa to Socotra via Nairobi, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
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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