There are 5 ways to get from Toronto to Zanzibar Island by plane, ferry, shuttle, or train
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Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane YYZ - ZNZ
19h 43m$700–1,200Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane YYZ - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
22h 49m$566–1,056Fly Toronto Island Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane YTZ - ZNZ
27h 25m$600–1,700Shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane BUF - ZNZ
30h 28m$792–2,213Train to Rochester, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Rochestertrain
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane ROC - ZNZ
32h 16m$817–2,616
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Zanzibar Island is to fly which costs $700 - $1,200 and takes 19h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Zanzibar Island is to fly which takes 19h 43m and costs $700 - $1,200.
The distance between Toronto and Zanzibar Island is 12804 km.
It takes approximately 19h 43m to get from Toronto to Zanzibar Island, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Toronto Island Airport Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 33h 25m and has two stopovers.
Zanzibar Island is 7h ahead of Toronto. It is currently 8:14 AM in Toronto and 3:14 PM in Zanzibar Island.
Kenya Airways, ITA Airways, Neos and four other airlines offer flights from Toronto Island Airport Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Airport.
There are 355+ hotels available in Zanzibar Island.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?
Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 5 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Rochester to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–120
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Niagra Airbus
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- Niagra Airbus
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
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