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Connecting route · Tanzania → Latvia

Flights from Zanzibar to Riga

There are no direct flights from Zanzibar to Riga. 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
ZNZRIXIST

Zanzibar to Riga at a glance

Fastest journey11h 28mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Dubai

Best ways to fly from Zanzibar to Riga

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 Istanbul (IST) RIX
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~11h 28m
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2
ZNZ Dubai (DXB) RIX
Leg 1: Air Tanzania, flydubai · Leg 2: AirBaltic, flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~12h 47m
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ZNZ Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV) RIX
Leg 1: Arkia, Israir Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic
Self-transfer likely ~12h 28m
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ZNZ Frankfurt (FRA) RIX
Leg 1: Condor, Discover Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Lufthansa
Self-transfer likely ~13h 44m
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ZNZ Zurich (ZRH) RIX
Leg 1: Edelweiss Air · Leg 2: AirBaltic
Self-transfer likely ~13h 42m
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ZNZ Amsterdam (AMS) RIX
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: AirBaltic
Self-transfer likely ~14h 16m
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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
7,151 km4,441 miles
Journey time
11h 28mestimate
Time difference
-1hRiga vs Zanzibar
Currency in Riga
EUR
Airports
ZNZ → RIX

Flights from Zanzibar to Riga: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zanzibar to Riga?
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 Zanzibar to Riga?
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 Zanzibar and Riga?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Dubai (DXB), Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV) and Frankfurt (FRA). Turkish Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zanzibar and Riga?
Zanzibar: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ). Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX).
What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Riga?
Riga is 1 hour behind Zanzibar.

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