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How to get fromZanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Lusakaby plane, ferry, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Lusaka by plane, ferry, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Lusaka

    best
    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Lusaka (LUN)plane plane ZNZ - LUN
    4h 4m
    $295–690

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    31h 7m
    $99–165

  3. Ferry, train, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Kabwe to Lusakatrain train
    2d 7h
    $147–239

  4. Fly to Kariba Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Kariba Airport (KAB)plane plane ZNZ - KAB
    2. Drive from Kariba Airport (KAB) to Lusakacar car
    17h 3m
    $259–722

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Lusaka (LUN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,574.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ), Tanzania and Lusaka, Zambia?

Air Tanzania, Kenya Airways, and five other airlines fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Lusaka (LUN) twice daily.

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