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

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There are 5 ways to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Lake Victoria by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Mwanza Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane plane ZNZ - MWZ
    2h 55m
    $140–210

  2. Ferry, bus via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    30h 14m
    $88–154

  3. Fly to Entebbe

    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane ZNZ - EBB
    1h 50m
    $190–280

  4. Fly to Kisumu International Airport

    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane ZNZ - KIS
    3h 10m
    $320–400

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus bus
    35h 25m
    $90–180

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Lake Victoria.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 814.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ), Tanzania and Lake Victoria, Tanzania?

Air Tanzania, Auric Air Services Limited, and two other airlines fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) every 4 hours.

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