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How to get fromZanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Kigaliby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Kigali by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kigali International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane ZNZ - KGL
    3h 20m
    $270–434

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    42h 19m
    $91–245

  3. Ferry, bus via Dar es Salaam

    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    37h 10m
    $94–219

  4. Fly to Kamembe International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane plane ZNZ - KME
    2. Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    17h 6m
    $233–573

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$275Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Kigali.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,123.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ), Tanzania and Kigali, Rwanda?

Rwandair Express, Oman Air, and Kenya Airways fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 4 times a day.

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