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Flights from Malta to Zanzibar

There are no direct flights from Malta to Zanzibar. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Doha, about 10h 55m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 10h 55m
MLAZNZIST

Malta to Zanzibar at a glance

Fastest journey10h 55mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Doha

Best ways to fly from Malta 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
MLA Istanbul (IST) ZNZ
Leg 1: KM Malta Airlines, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~10h 55m
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2
MLA Doha (DOH) ZNZ
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~11h 50m
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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
5,337 km3,314 miles
Journey time
10h 55mestimate
Time difference
+2hZanzibar vs Malta
Currency in Zanzibar
USD
Airports
MLA → ZNZ

Flights from Malta to Zanzibar: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Malta to Zanzibar?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul and Doha. 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 Malta to Zanzibar?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 55m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,337 km.
Where do you change planes between Malta and Zanzibar?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST) and Doha (DOH). KM Malta Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Malta and Zanzibar?
Malta: Malta International Airport (MLA). Zanzibar: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).
What is the time difference between Malta and Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is 2 hours ahead of Malta.

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