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How to get fromTirana to Zanzibar Cityby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Tirana to Zanzibar City by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane TIA - ZNZ
    13h 29m
    $502–1,112

  2. Fly Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane TIA - DAR
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    20h 56m
    $270–962

  3. Bus to Ohrid Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Prrenjasbus bus
    2. Fly from Ohrid Airport (OHD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane OHD - ZNZ
    16h 36m

  4. Bus to Tivat Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane TIV - ZNZ
    22h 39m
    $505–1,555

  5. Bus, bus to Podgorica Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tiranë to Shkodërbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane TGD - ZNZ
    22h 46m
    $400–1,224

Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket$308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,682.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 29m

What companies run services between Tirana, Albania and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?

Turkish Airlines, Flydubai, and five other airlines fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 3 times a day.

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