Flights to Zanzibar
We have eminent flights charges, as well as prepare the flights to Zanzibar for most of our travellers. Nevertheless, if you select to order your own flights (e.g. booking with air-miles), that’s as well fine. If you order your flights to the Zanzibar Archipelago, then we are delightful to make entirely your ground arrangements.
Starting from London
The most well-to-do as well as most lineal way to arrive at Zanzibar from London is to take off via Dar es Salaam, on Tanzania’s coast. British Airways flights to Dar flee London Heathrow all Monday, Wednesday in addition to Saturday evening, getting in Dar the following morning.
And then connections join through from Dar to Stone Town Airport on Zanzibar. These are absolutely regular flights, generally every hour or two; the first flight departs Dar around 7:30 in the break of day, the final flight departs at 5:45 in the evening; flight time is about 20 minutes.
Make an observation that the first Zanzibar/Dar flight on Wednesdays, Fridays as well as Sundays leaves at 06:45, and is arranged to link with the morning BA flights from Dar to London Heathrow. This is normally a good link which works exceptionally well.
From Stone Town, various lodges may well be reached by road transfer, even though Chumbe Island Lodge along with Mnemba Island Lodge require additionally boat transport.
As an alternative, you are able to fly to Zanzibar from many other places in Tanzania, including Arusha (daily; 12:15-13:45pm), Manyara (daily; 11:50-13:45pm), Ruaha (daily; via Dar), the Selous (daily; via Dar), and Mafia Island (daily; via Dar). Our flights as well serves a couple of landing strips in the Serengeti National Park directly, including the strips close to Grumeti River Camp, Klein’s Camp along with Lobo Wildlife Lodge in the Serengeti Migration Area. More or less of these flights will check at Dar, although quick connections entail that they are advantageous if you want to add a Zanzibar beach vacation to your hunting expedition in Tanzania.
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Starting from the USA
Flying from the United States of America, your have two assorted alternatives for the flight preparations:
1) You prepare your flights USA -> London and London -> USA for yourself.
Specialist Africa sets the London -> your Zanzibar lodge as well as your Zanzibar lodge -> London flights along with transfers for you.
We have suitable rates on the flights to Africa, which permits us to use low add-on charges for internal flights within Africa – connected to your international flight ticket. On the other hand, you ought to be certain that you have more than enough connecting time between planes at London Heathrow Airport.
2) You set up your own flights USA -> Tanzania and Tanzania -> USA, either via the UK or on a different route, furthermore inform us of the flight times, and of your flight carriers.
Professional Africa prepares your travels in Tanzania for you, not to mention any smaller flights, in addition to road along with boat transfers within the Zanzibar Archipelago.
Whenever you opt to organise your own worldwide flights, then ideally we opt you to book any connecting flights simultaneously. It’s most excellent to do this with the same agency from whom you purchased your intercontinental flight tickets. This way, should one among your ‘connecting’ flights be bogged down or retracted, the airlines involved will take accountability for getting you to your destination as soon as possible.
