There are 4 ways to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Diani Beach by plane, taxi, ferry, 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 to Mombasa, taxi
best- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Mombasa (MBA)plane ZNZ - MBA
- Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Diani Beachtaxi
1h 23m$337–546Ferry, bus, taxi via Dar es Salaam
cheapest- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi
14h 6m$146–247Ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi
12h 46m$158–263Fly to Ukunda
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Ukunda (UKA)plane ZNZ - UKA
3h 35m$340–500
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Diani Beach is to ferry and bus and taxi via Dar es Salaam which costs $140 - $250 and takes 14h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Diani Beach is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 23m and costs $330 - $550.
The distance between Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) and Diani Beach is 296 km.
The best way to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Diani Beach without a car is to ferry and bus and taxi which takes 12h 46m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Diani Beach, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Airport to Ukunda Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 35m and has one stopover.
Precision Air, Condor Flugdienst, Kenya Airways and two other airlines offer flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Airport to Ukunda Airport.
There are 729+ hotels available in Diani Beach.
What companies run services between Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ), Tanzania and Diani Beach, Kenya?
Kenya Airways, Jambojet Limited, and three other airlines fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Ukunda (UKA) twice daily.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–430
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–430
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–500
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
- Website
- tui.nl
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–1,200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Ukunda via Mombasa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $11–14
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $90–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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