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How to get fromZanzibar City to Zimbabweby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Zanzibar City to Zimbabwe by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane plane ZNZ - HRE
    5h 59m
    $333–585

  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 RoadPortbus bus
    38h 58m
    $112–177

  3. Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Bulawayo

    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane ZNZ - BUQ
    8h 26m
    $367–1,070

  4. Ferry to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane plane DAR - HRE
    6h 34m
    $296–557

  5. Ferry to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly to Bulawayo

    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane DAR - BUQ
    8h 55m
    $300–745

  6. Ferry to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly to Mutare Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mutare Airport (UTA)plane plane DAR - UTA
    13h 58m
    $337–1,005

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,586.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Zanzibar City, Tanzania and Zimbabwe?

Air Tanzania, Kenya Airways, and seven other airlines fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) twice daily.

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