There are 2 ways to get from The Gambia to Zanzibar City by plane or ferry
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Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane BJL - ZNZ
23h 11m$901–1,301Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Banjul (BJL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane BJL - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
20h 34m$719–1,251
Banjul (BJL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Gambia to Zanzibar City is to fly which costs $900 - $1,300 and takes 23h 11m.
The fastest way to get from The Gambia to Zanzibar City is to fly and ferry which takes 20h 34m and costs $700 - $1,300.
The distance between The Gambia and Zanzibar City is 6557 km.
It takes approximately 23h 11m to get from The Gambia to Zanzibar City, including transfers.
Zanzibar City is 3h ahead of The Gambia. It is currently 3:27 PM in The Gambia and 6:27 PM in Zanzibar City.
There are 348+ hotels available in Zanzibar City.
What companies run services between The Gambia and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?
ASKY, Kenya Airways, and Air Tanzania fly from Banjul (BJL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Banjul to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Freetown, Accra, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Banjul to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Freetown, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Banjul to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Freetown, Accra, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Banjul to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Freetown, Accra, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zan Fast Ferries
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- Zan Fast Ferries
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