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Connecting route · Tanzania → China

Flights from Zanzibar to Beijing

There are no direct flights from Zanzibar to Beijing. The easiest way is one stop via Doha or Abu Dhabi, about 14h 53m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 14h 41m
ZNZBJSDOH

Zanzibar to Beijing at a glance

Fastest journey14h 41mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Abu Dhabi

Best ways to fly from Zanzibar to Beijing

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

1
ZNZ Doha (DOH) BJS
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways, Xiamen Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 53m
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2
ZNZ Abu Dhabi (AUH) BJS
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
One airline, one ticket ~14h 41m
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3
ZNZ Istanbul (IST) BJS
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~18h 02m
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ZNZ Muscat (MCT) BJS
Leg 1: Air Tanzania, Oman Air · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~15h 29m
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ZNZ Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV) BJS
Leg 1: Arkia, Israir Airlines · Leg 2: Hainan Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~17h 47m
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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
9,370 km5,819 miles
Journey time
14h 41mestimate
Time difference
+5hBeijing vs Zanzibar
Currency in Beijing
CNY
Airports
ZNZ → PKX, PEK

Flights from Zanzibar to Beijing: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zanzibar to Beijing?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha, Abu Dhabi and Istanbul. 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 Zanzibar to Beijing?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,370 km.
Where do you change planes between Zanzibar and Beijing?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Istanbul (IST) and Muscat (MCT). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zanzibar and Beijing?
Zanzibar: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ). Beijing: Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Beijing?
Beijing is 5 hours ahead of Zanzibar.

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