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Flights from Zanzibar to Tehran
There are no direct flights from Zanzibar to Tehran. The easiest way is one stop via Doha or Muscat, about 8h 36m door to door.
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 8h 36m
Zanzibar to Tehran at a glance
Fastest journey8h 36mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Doha or Muscat
Best ways to fly from Zanzibar to Tehran
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
2Search
ZNZ Muscat (MCT) THR
Leg 1: Air Tanzania, Oman Air · Leg 2: Qeshm Air, SalamAir, Sepehran Airlines
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
- 4,825 km2,996 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 36mestimate
- Time difference
- +0.5hTehran vs Zanzibar
- Currency in Tehran
- USD
- Airports
- ZNZ → IKA, THR
Flights from Zanzibar to Tehran: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Zanzibar to Tehran?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Doha and Muscat. 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 Tehran?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,825 km.
Where do you change planes between Zanzibar and Tehran?
The best connecting points are Doha (DOH) and Muscat (MCT). Qatar Airways flies both legs via Doha, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zanzibar and Tehran?
Zanzibar: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ). Tehran: Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Mehrabad International Airport (THR).
What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Tehran?
Tehran is 0.5 hours ahead of Zanzibar.




