There are 2 ways to get from Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island by plane or ferry
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Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Pemba (PMA) flights
The flight time between Zanzibar (ZNZ) and Pemba (PMA) is around 30 min and covers a distance of around 125 km. Services are operated by Auric Air Services Limited and Charterlines, Inc.. Typically 28 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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The cost-effective way to get from Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island is to ferry, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 8h 5m.
The quickest way to get from Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island is to fly which costs $75 - $230 and takes 46 min.
The distance between Zanzibar Island and Pemba Island is 121 km.
The best way to get from Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island without a car is to ferry which takes 8h 5m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Zanzibar Airport to Pemba Airport is the direct flight which takes 30 min.
Charterlines, Inc. and Auric Air Services Limited offer flights from Zanzibar Airport to Pemba Airport.
The best way to get from Zanzibar Island to Zanzibar Airport is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $5 - $7.
- Distance: 121.1 km
- Duration: 46 min
What companies run services between Zanzibar Island, Tanzania and Pemba Island, Pemba North, Tanzania?
Auric Air Services Limited and Charterlines, Inc. fly from Zanzibar City to Chake Chake 4 times a day.
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Zanzibar to Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $450
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Zanzibar to Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300 - $750
- Phone
- +255 22 2123324
- info@azammarine.com
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Zanzibar to Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35 - $80
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Book at
- newbooking.azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $80
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