- Local Time 14:10
- Current Weather
- Population1.304 million
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LanguageKiswahili, English
and Arabic - CurrencyTanzanian Shilling
Getting to Zanzibar
The Zanzibar Archipelago's main airport is the Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, located on the Unguja Island which is about 5 km's from the capital of Zanzibar City. Tourists from South Africa visiting the beautiful islands of Zanzibar can reach this airport by catching a direct flight from the Johannesburg International Airport, which offers many international flights.
The flight from Johannesburg to the Unguja Island of Zanzibar takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes by travelling an air distance of 2 500 km's. Once visitors arrive at Zanzibar's airport on Unquja Island it is easy to travel to neighbouring islands by boat.
Weather
Average Monthly Temperature
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27°CJan
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28°CFeb
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26°CMar
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26°CApr
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26°CMay
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25°CJun
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24°CJul
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24°CAug
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25°CSep
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25°COct
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26°CNov
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27°CDec