There are 2 ways to get from Zanzibar City to Athens by plane or ferry
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Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZNZ - ATH
10h 57m€284–714Ferry to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DAR - ATH
14h 56m€315–781
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zanzibar City to Athens is to fly which costs €280 - €750 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Zanzibar City to Athens is to fly which takes 10h 57m and costs €280 - €750.
The distance between Zanzibar City and Athens is 5199 km.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Zanzibar City to Athens, including transfers.
There are 5807+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Zanzibar City, Tanzania and Athens, Greece?
Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Athens International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–900
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Athens International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Athens International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €220–440
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–850
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Athens International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €220–440
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Athens International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- bookings@tripsiri.com
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–120
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
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