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Connecting route · Jordan → Tanzania

Flights from Amman to Zanzibar

There are no direct flights from Amman to Zanzibar. The easiest way is one stop via Addis Ababa or Dubai, about 7h 48m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 7h 48m
AMMZNZADD

Amman to Zanzibar at a glance

Fastest journey7h 48mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Addis Ababa or Dubai

Best ways to fly from Amman to Zanzibar

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
AMM Addis Ababa (ADD) ZNZ
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 48m
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AMM Dubai (DXB) ZNZ
Leg 1: Emirates, flydubai, Jordan Aviation · Leg 2: Air Tanzania, flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~9h 55m
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AMM Abu Dhabi (AUH) ZNZ
Leg 1: Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, Royal Jordanian · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
One airline, one ticket ~9h 45m
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AMM Doha (DOH) ZNZ
Leg 1: Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~9h 17m
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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
4,253 km2,641 miles
Journey time
7h 48mestimate
Time difference
NoneZanzibar vs Amman
Currency in Zanzibar
USD
Airports
AMM, ADJ → ZNZ

Flights from Amman to Zanzibar: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Amman to Zanzibar?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Addis Ababa, Dubai and Abu Dhabi. 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 Amman to Zanzibar?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,253 km.
Where do you change planes between Amman and Zanzibar?
The best connecting points are Addis Ababa (ADD), Dubai (DXB), Abu Dhabi (AUH) and Doha (DOH). Ethiopian Airlines flies both legs via Addis Ababa, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Amman and Zanzibar?
Amman: Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ). Zanzibar: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).

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