There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver to Zanzibar Island by plane, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly from Vancouver International Airport
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane YVR - ZNZ
23h 10m$1,002–1,505Ferry to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdaleferry
- Fly from Sechelt-Gibsons Airport (YHS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane YHS - ZNZ
28h 24m$559–1,557Fly from Coal Harbour Spb
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane CXH - ZNZ
23h 15m$650–1,700Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane SEA - ZNZ
28h 6m$605–1,507Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane BLI - ZNZ
31h 21m$629–1,635
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Zanzibar Island is to train and fly which costs $600 - $1,600 and takes 28h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Zanzibar Island is to fly which takes 23h 10m and costs $1,000 - $1,500.
The distance between Vancouver and Zanzibar Island is 14973 km.
It takes approximately 23h 10m to get from Vancouver to Zanzibar Island, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Coal Harbour Spb Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 29h 15m and has three stopovers.
Zanzibar Island is 10h ahead of Vancouver. It is currently 8:58 AM in Vancouver and 6:58 PM in Zanzibar Island.
Helijet International, Condor Flugdienst, Turkish Airlines and Harbour Air Seaplanes offer flights from Coal Harbour Spb Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Airport.
There are 354+ hotels available in Zanzibar Island.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?
Turkish Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, and three other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Ganges Harbor, Vancouver International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Sechelt-Gibsons Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Sechelt-Gibsons Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Ganges Harbor, Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Sechelt-Gibsons Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Sechelt-Gibsons Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 8m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
- Adult
- $27–30
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $5–17
- Adult
- $11–35
- Car
- $30–50
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