Flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar – Airlines & connecting routes
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SFO to ZNZ – All flight route options from San Francisco International, California, USA to Zanzibar, Tanzania. These flights are operated by 7 different airlines through 3 different connections. The shortest flight time is 20 hours and 5 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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San Francisco to Zanzibar flights
There are over 3 and approximately 14 flights every week. While flying to Zanzibar from San Francisco you will be doing a stopover in Amsterdam, Dubai or any other of the 3 alternatives with flight connections.
Are there any non-stop flights from SFO to ZNZ?
There are no direct or non-stop flights from San Francisco International, SFO to Zanzibar, ZNZ.
San Francisco to Zanzibar with KLM
If you fly from San Francisco with KLM you will do a stopover in Amsterdam, AMS before reaching Zanzibar. This flight trip will take 20 hours and 5 minutes and you can fly every Wednesday or Saturday with departures at 13:45, 13:50 or 14:50. KLM is a member of SkyTeam.
Distance & flight times: SFO Airport to Zanzibar
The shortest flight time between SFO and ZNZ is 20 hours and 5 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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AMS Amsterdam | 20h 5m | 1h 0m | 10037 miles (16150 km) |
DXB Dubai | 25h 25m | 4h 25m | 10578 miles (17020 km) |
FRA Frankfurt | 25h 53m | 4h 55m | 10038 miles (16151 km) |


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