Lisbon to Zanzibar (LIS–ZNZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LIS Airport Page →
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between LIS and ZNZ. Nearest airports to LIS with scheduled service: Cascais Airport (CAT, 12 mi) · Portimão Airport (PRM, 117 mi) · Badajoz Airport (BJZ, 125 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
IST Istanbul 12h 55m 6EMHSQ → TK Istanbul (IST) to Zanzibar flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 13h 15m ACADAI → 4YDELX Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Zanzibar flights
DXB Dubai 14h 11m EKTP → EKFZ Dubai (DXB) to Zanzibar flights
AMS Amsterdam 14h 20m 6EADAM → OR Amsterdam (AMS) to Zanzibar flights
FCO Rome 16h 16m A3ADAZ → NO Rome (FCO) to Zanzibar flights
TLV Tel Aviv 18h 6m LY → 6H Tel Aviv (TLV) to Zanzibar flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 26h 18m EYTP → EY Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Zanzibar flights
DOH Doha ~14h 40m JLMHQR → BA Doha (DOH) to Zanzibar flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Lisbon to Zanzibar
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+2h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between LIS and ZNZ, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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All flights from Zanzibar (ZNZ) Zanzibar to Lisbon flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LIS to ZNZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
IST ~12h 55m FRA ~13h 15m DXB ~14h 11m AMS ~14h 20m DOH ~14h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
676
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Zanzibar is 2 hours ahead of Lisbon.
LIS: WEST · ZNZ: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Lisbon, it's 8:00 PM in Zanzibar.
Getting to LIS

Metro Red Line runs from downtown Lisbon (Alameda, Oriente) to the airport in 20–25 minutes (€1.85 single, or €0.48 on a Viva Viagem card). Trains run from 6:30am to 1am. The airport has its own station (Aeroporto) at the end of the Red Line.

Taxis from central Lisbon cost €10–15 and take 15–20 minutes with no traffic. Uber and Bolt are widely available at similar or lower prices. AeroBus (Carris) is slower (30–40 min) but cheaper at €4.

Facts

LIS–ZNZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lisbon to Zanzibar route.
Route details
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LIS
Full nameLisbon Humberto Delgado Airport
IATA / ICAOLIS / LPPT
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
Destination: ZNZ
Full nameAbeid Amani Karume International Airport
IATA / ICAOZNZ / HTZA
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation54 ft / 16 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LIS to ZNZ flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include İstanbul, Frankfurt Main and Dubai.
Zanzibar is 2 hours ahead of Lisbon.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via İstanbul, Frankfurt Main and Dubai. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.