Direct (nonstop) flights from Zanzibar to Milan

1 airline flys nonstop from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP). It's 4,035 miles (6,494 km), about 8h 40m in the air. Operated by Neos.

ZNZ
Zanzibar
🇹🇿 Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania
MXP
Milan Malpensa Airport
🇮🇹 Milan, Italy
Flight Time
8h 40m
Distance
4,035 mi
6,494 km
CO₂/pax
617 kg
−73 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Neos
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Neos Neos

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Neos NO Neos
Route
ZNZ → MXP
Flight Time
8h 40m
Distance
4,035 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Zanzibar to Milan with one stop · direct emits 617 kg CO₂ per passenger

ZNZ CAI (Cairo) MXP
Leg 1: 2h (2,551 mi) Leg 2: 4h (1,627 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 690 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZNZ → CAI
2h · 2,551 mi
View ZNZ to CAI flights →
Leg 2
CAI → MXP
4h · 1,627 mi
View CAI to MXP flights →
ZNZ VRN (Verona) MXP
Leg 1: 7h 50m (3,961 mi) Leg 2: 45m (107 mi) Total: ~8h 35m 🍃 651 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZNZ → VRN
7h 50m · 3,961 mi
View ZNZ to VRN flights →
Leg 2
VRN → MXP
45m · 107 mi
View VRN to MXP flights →
ZNZ CTA (Catania) MXP
Leg 1: 6h 50m (3,385 mi) Leg 2: 2h (651 mi) Total: ~8h 50m 🍃 664 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZNZ → CTA
6h 50m · 3,385 mi
View ZNZ to CTA flights →
Leg 2
CTA → MXP
2h · 651 mi
View CTA to MXP flights →
ZNZ FCO (Rome) MXP
Leg 1: 7h 45m (3,717 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (318 mi) Total: ~9h 🍃 652 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZNZ → FCO
7h 45m · 3,717 mi
View ZNZ to FCO flights →
Leg 2
FCO → MXP
1h 15m · 318 mi
View FCO to MXP flights →
ZNZ BRI (Bari) MXP
Leg 1: 7h 35m (3,555 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (510 mi) Total: ~9h 15m 🍃 663 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZNZ → BRI
7h 35m · 3,555 mi
View ZNZ to BRI flights →
Leg 2
BRI → MXP
1h 40m · 510 mi
View BRI to MXP flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Zanzibar to Milan?

A nonstop flight from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Milan (MXP) takes approximately 8 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 4,035 miles (6,494 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Zanzibar to Milan?

Just Neos.

Is there a nonstop flight from Zanzibar to Milan?

Yes. 1 airline: Neos.

How far is Zanzibar from Milan?

The flight distance from Zanzibar to Milan is 4,035 miles (6,494 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Milan?

Milan is 1 hour behind Zanzibar. (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam vs Europe/Rome.)

What type of aircraft flies from Zanzibar to Milan?

At 8h 40m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Republic of Tanzania to Italy?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Zanzibar to Milan?

Roughly 617 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,085 km.

Is the return flight from Milan to Zanzibar also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zanzibar to Milan?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Zanzibar for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.