Tanzania to China · 5,392 miles (8,677 km)

Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Guangzhou (CAN) flights

No airline flies nonstop from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Guangzhou (CAN). The two airports are 5,392 miles (8,677 km) apart. There are 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dar Es Salaam, Nairobi and Abu Dhabi and more.

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How to fly ZNZ to CAN: one stop

11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)Air Tanzania the whole way
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Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways, Precision Air and 1 more, then China Southern Airlines
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Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways the whole way
Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
Via Dubai (DXB)flydubai, then China Southern Airlines and Emirates
Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way
Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
Via Frankfurt (FRA)Discover Airlines, then China Southern Airlines
Via Paris (CDG)Air France, then China Southern Airlines
Via Madrid (MAD)World2Fly, then China Southern Airlines
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ZNZ to CAN: common questions

Is there a nonstop flight from ZNZ to CAN?

No. The most direct way is one stop, for example through Dar Es Salaam (DAR) on Coastal Aviation, flydubai and 5 more and then Air Tanzania. This page lists all 11 1-stop options.

How far is Zanzibar from Guangzhou by plane?

Zanzibar (ZNZ) and Guangzhou (CAN) are 5,392 miles (8,677 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does ZNZ to CAN cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ZNZ to CAN with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Zanzibar and Guangzhou?

The most direct connections are through Dar Es Salaam (DAR), Nairobi (NBO), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Addis Ababa (ADD) and Dubai (DXB). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Tanzania through Dar Es Salaam.

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Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.