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Dar es Salaam → Zanzibar

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Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar: Transport Options

Compare ferry, flight options for the 70km journey from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar.

Flight

$50–$100

0.33h journey

Airlines: Coastal Aviation, ZanAir, Auric Air, Precision Air

A stunning aerial view of Zanzibar's coastline at twilight, showcasing the city's architecture and ocean.
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