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Flights from Zanzibar to Samarkand
There are no direct flights from Zanzibar to Samarkand. The easiest way is one stop via Dubai or Tel Aviv Yafo, about 9h 48m door to door.
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 9h 48m
Zanzibar to Samarkand at a glance
Fastest journey9h 48mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or Tel Aviv Yafo
Best ways to fly from Zanzibar to Samarkand
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 Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV) SKD
Leg 1: Arkia, Israir Airlines · Leg 2: Centrum Air, Qanot Sharq, Uzbekistan Airways
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
- 5,836 km3,624 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 48mestimate
- Time difference
- +2hSamarkand vs Zanzibar
- Currency in Samarkand
- USD
- Airports
- ZNZ → SKD
Flights from Zanzibar to Samarkand: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Zanzibar to Samarkand?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in 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 Samarkand?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,836 km.
Where do you change planes between Zanzibar and Samarkand?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB) and Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV). Air Tanzania flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zanzibar and Samarkand?
Zanzibar: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ). Samarkand: Samarkand International Airport (SKD).
What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Samarkand?
Samarkand is 2 hours ahead of Zanzibar.




