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Flights from Rome to Zanzibar
There are no direct flights from Rome to Zanzibar. The easiest way is one stop via Tel Aviv Yafo or Addis Ababa, about 10h 42m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 13m
Rome to Zanzibar at a glance
Fastest journey10h 13mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tel Aviv Yafo or Addis Ababa
Best ways to fly from Rome to Zanzibar
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ROM Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV) ZNZ
Leg 1: Arkia, Bluebird Airways, El Al · Leg 2: Arkia, Israir Airlines
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ROM Frankfurt (FRA) ZNZ
Leg 1: Condor, easyJet, ITA Airways · Leg 2: Condor, Discover Airlines
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
- 5,991 km3,720 miles
- Journey time
- 10h 13mestimate
- Time difference
- +2hZanzibar vs Rome
- Currency in Zanzibar
- USD
- Airports
- FCO, CIA → ZNZ
Flights from Rome to Zanzibar: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Rome to Zanzibar?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Tel Aviv Yafo, Addis Ababa and Frankfurt. 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 Rome to Zanzibar?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,991 km.
Where do you change planes between Rome and Zanzibar?
The best connecting points are Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV), Addis Ababa (ADD), Frankfurt (FRA) and Istanbul (IST). Arkia flies both legs via Tel Aviv Yafo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rome and Zanzibar?
Rome: Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). Zanzibar: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ).
What is the time difference between Rome and Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is 2 hours ahead of Rome.
