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Airports near Zanzibar (ZNZ)
5 airports within driving distance of Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Flying from an alternate airport is the single easiest way to cut your fare — our agents compare them all on one call.
| Airport | Distance | Fly from here | Live board |
|---|---|---|---|
DAR — Julius Nyerere International Airport Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania | 45 mi (73 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
PMA — Pemba Airport Pemba, Tanzania | 78 mi (125 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
TGT — Tanga Airport Tanga, Tanzania | 79 mi (127 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
MFA — Mafia Island Airport Mafia Island, Tanzania | 121 mi (195 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
UKA — Ukunda Airstrip Ukunda, Kenya | 135 mi (218 km) | Search fares | Departures & arrivals |
Frequently asked questions
What airports are near Zanzibar?
Besides Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), travelers can use Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR, 45 mi), Pemba Airport (PMA, 78 mi), Tanga Airport (TGT, 79 mi), Mafia Island Airport (MFA, 121 mi) and others — all within driving distance.
Is it cheaper to fly from an alternate airport?
Often yes. Fares between nearby airports on the same route regularly differ by $100 or more, especially around holidays. Low-cost carriers also tend to favor secondary airports.
How do I compare fares across all airports near Zanzibar at once?
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