There are 3 ways to get from Zanzibar City to Istanbul by plane or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZNZ - IST
10h 34m₺11,261–35,887Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ZNZ - SAW
14h 41m₺10,842–27,878Ferry to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Istanbul (IST)plane DAR - IST
12h 38m₺19,213–33,523
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zanzibar City to Istanbul is to fly which costs 10.000 ₺ - 28.000 ₺ and takes 14h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Zanzibar City to Istanbul is to fly which takes 10h 34m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺.
The distance between Zanzibar City and Istanbul is 5436 km.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Zanzibar City to Istanbul, including transfers.
There are 4292+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Zanzibar City, Tanzania and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Istanbul via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–45,000
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Istanbul via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–44,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–36,000
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–36,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–40,000
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–28,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Istanbul via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–38,000
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Istanbul via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–38,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–42,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–40,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–40,000
- 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
- ₺1,740–4,970
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- ₺1,740
- Business
- ₺1,988
- VIP
- ₺2,982
- Royal
- ₺4,969–4,970
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