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Flights from Lisbon to Zanzibar
There are no direct flights from Lisbon to Zanzibar. The easiest way is one stop via Tel Aviv Yafo or Paris, about 12h 53m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 53m
Lisbon to Zanzibar at a glance
Fastest journey12h 53mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tel Aviv Yafo or Paris
Best ways to fly from Lisbon 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
- 7,045 km4,375 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 53mestimate
- Time difference
- +3hZanzibar vs Lisbon
- Currency in Zanzibar
- USD
- Airports
- LIS → ZNZ
Flights from Lisbon to Zanzibar: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Lisbon to Zanzibar?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Tel Aviv Yafo, Paris and Amsterdam. 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 Lisbon to Zanzibar?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 53m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,045 km.
Where do you change planes between Lisbon and Zanzibar?
The best connecting points are Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV), Paris (CDG), Amsterdam (AMS) and Istanbul (IST). Arkia flies both legs via Tel Aviv Yafo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lisbon and Zanzibar?
Lisbon: Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS). Zanzibar: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).
What is the time difference between Lisbon and Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is 3 hours ahead of Lisbon.





