There are 2 ways to get from Zanzibar City to Mpanda by ferry or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mpanda Airport (NPY)plane DAR - NPY
4h 57m$162–450Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Mpanda Airport (NPY)plane ZNZ - NPY
4h 48m$200–490
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mpanda Airport (NPY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zanzibar City to Mpanda is to fly which costs $200 - $490 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Zanzibar City to Mpanda is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $200 - $490.
The distance between Zanzibar City and Mpanda is 988 km.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Zanzibar City to Mpanda, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Mpanda.
What companies run services between Zanzibar City, Tanzania and Mpanda, Tanzania?
Auric Air Services Limited and Air Tanzania fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Mpanda Airport (NPY) 3 times a week.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mpanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–340
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mpanda Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–490
- 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
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