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Flights from Abidjan to Zanzibar
There are no direct flights from Abidjan to Zanzibar. The easiest way is one stop via Nairobi or Addis Ababa, about 9h 00m door to door.
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 9h 00m
Abidjan to Zanzibar at a glance
Fastest journey9h 00mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Nairobi or Addis Ababa
Best ways to fly from Abidjan to Zanzibar
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 4,964 km3,083 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 00mestimate
- Time difference
- +3hZanzibar vs Abidjan
- Currency in Zanzibar
- USD
- Airports
- ABJ → ZNZ
Flights from Abidjan to Zanzibar: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Abidjan to Zanzibar?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Nairobi and Addis Ababa. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Abidjan to Zanzibar?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 00m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,964 km.
Where do you change planes between Abidjan and Zanzibar?
The best connecting points are Nairobi (NBO) and Addis Ababa (ADD). Kenya Airways flies both legs via Nairobi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Abidjan and Zanzibar?
Abidjan: Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ). Zanzibar: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).
What is the time difference between Abidjan and Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is 3 hours ahead of Abidjan.
