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Connecting route · Tanzania → China

Flights from Zanzibar to Guangzhou

There are no direct flights from Zanzibar to Guangzhou. The easiest way is one stop via Nairobi or Dar Es Salaam, about 14h 06m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 13h 28m
ZNZCANNBO

Zanzibar to Guangzhou at a glance

Fastest journey13h 28mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Nairobi or Dar Es Salaam

Best ways to fly from Zanzibar to Guangzhou

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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ZNZ Nairobi (NBO) CAN
Leg 1: Air Tanzania, Fly540, Kenya Airways · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Kenya Airways
One airline, one ticket ~14h 06m
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ZNZ Dar Es Salaam (DAR) CAN
Leg 1: Air Tanzania, Auric Air, Coastal Aviation · Leg 2: Air Tanzania
One airline, one ticket ~13h 28m
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ZNZ Doha (DOH) CAN
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~14h 56m
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ZNZ Addis Ababa (ADD) CAN
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 40m
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ZNZ Dubai (DXB) CAN
Leg 1: Air Tanzania, flydubai · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Emirates
Self-transfer likely ~15h 40m
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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
8,667 km5,382 miles
Journey time
13h 28mestimate
Time difference
+5hGuangzhou vs Zanzibar
Currency in Guangzhou
CNY
Airports
ZNZ → CAN

Flights from Zanzibar to Guangzhou: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zanzibar to Guangzhou?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam 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 Zanzibar to Guangzhou?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,667 km.
Where do you change planes between Zanzibar and Guangzhou?
The best connecting points are Nairobi (NBO), Dar Es Salaam (DAR), Doha (DOH) and Addis Ababa (ADD). Air Tanzania flies both legs via Nairobi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zanzibar and Guangzhou?
Zanzibar: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ). Guangzhou: Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Guangzhou?
Guangzhou is 5 hours ahead of Zanzibar.

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