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Flights from Riga to Zanzibar
There are no direct flights from Riga to Zanzibar. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Dubai, about 11h 28m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 28m
Riga to Zanzibar at a glance
Fastest journey11h 28mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Dubai
Best ways to fly from Riga 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
- 7,151 km4,441 miles
- Journey time
- 11h 28mestimate
- Time difference
- +1hZanzibar vs Riga
- Currency in Zanzibar
- USD
- Airports
- RIX → ZNZ
Flights from Riga to Zanzibar: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Riga to Zanzibar?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Dubai and Tel Aviv Yafo. 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 Riga to Zanzibar?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,151 km.
Where do you change planes between Riga and Zanzibar?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Dubai (DXB), Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV) and Frankfurt (FRA). AirBaltic flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Riga and Zanzibar?
Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX). Zanzibar: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).
What is the time difference between Riga and Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is 1 hour ahead of Riga.
