Zurich to Zanzibar (ZRH–ZNZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Zurich to Zanzibar
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead 10 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between ZRH and ZNZ, connecting options are available through 10 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ZRH to ZNZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
635
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Zanzibar is 1 hour ahead of Zurich.
ZRH: CEST · ZNZ: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Zurich, it's 7:00 PM in Zanzibar.
Getting to ZRH

Direct SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) trains run from Zurich HB (main station) to the airport station in 10 minutes, departing every 10–15 minutes for CHF 6.80 with a standard zone 1–2 ticket. From other Swiss cities, intercity trains call at Zurich Airport station directly; Basel (65 min), Bern (90 min), Geneva (2h45) all have direct connections. The airport station is integrated beneath the terminal.Taxis from Zurich city centre cost CHF 55–75 and take 15–25 minutes via the A1 motorway. Driving is practical; the terminal has a large multi-storey car park (P1/P2/P3) with short- and long-term rates. Rental cars are on-site.

ZRH–ZNZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zurich to Zanzibar route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections10 hubs
Origin: ZRH
IATA / ICAOZRH / LSZH
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr31.2M
Elevation1,417 ft / 432 m
Destination: ZNZ
IATA / ICAOZNZ / HTZA
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation54 ft / 16 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ZRH to ZNZ flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JRO, CDG, MCT, IST, FRA, DOH, TLV, DXB, AMS and JNB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Zanzibar is 1 hour ahead of Zurich.
Yes, return flights from ZNZ to ZRH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via JRO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.