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Flights from Zanzibar to Medina

There are no direct flights from Zanzibar to Medina. The easiest way is one stop via Doha or Abu Dhabi, about 8h 41m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 8h 41m
ZNZMEDDOH

Zanzibar to Medina at a glance

Fastest journey8h 41mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Abu Dhabi

Best ways to fly from Zanzibar to Medina

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) MED
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~8h 41m
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ZNZ Abu Dhabi (AUH) MED
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
One airline, one ticket ~9h 08m
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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
3,413 km2,119 miles
Journey time
8h 41mestimate
Time difference
NoneMedina vs Zanzibar
Currency in Medina
SAR
Airports
ZNZ → MED

Flights from Zanzibar to Medina: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zanzibar to Medina?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha and Abu Dhabi. 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 Medina?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,413 km.
Where do you change planes between Zanzibar and Medina?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH) and Abu Dhabi (AUH). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zanzibar and Medina?
Zanzibar: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ). Medina: Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED).

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