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R3 654+ Cheap flights from Zanzibar

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
ZNZ — JNB
Apr 21 — Apr 281
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What to know about flights from Zanzibar

Discover essential information about flights departing from Zanzibar, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Zanzibar airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 16 April 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

R436

Cheapest airline

Ethiopian Air

Most popular destination

Dar Es Salaam (DAR)

Good round-trip deal

R8 003 or less

Good one-way deal

R499 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Zanzibar Intl is currently to Dar Es Salaam.
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On average, Ethiopian Air currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Zanzibar Intl (avg. price of R9 950).
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Dar Es Salaam (DAR) is currently the most popular flight destination from Zanzibar Intl (average return price of R4 392).
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Cheapest flights from Zanzibar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 April 2025.

Tue 6/514:35ZNZ - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mFlySafair
Tue 27/59:00JNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mFlySafair
Deal found 15/4R6 948
Thu 29/51:50ZNZ - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/614:15JNB - ZNZ
1 stop6h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4R7 194
Fri 30/57:30ZNZ - JNB
1 stop6h 45mAir Tanzania
Fri 6/614:15JNB - ZNZ
1 stop6h 15mAir Tanzania
Deal found 15/4R8 121
Thu 15/51:50ZNZ - CPT
1 stop21h 55mFlySafair
Thu 22/55:45CPT - ZNZ
1 stop18h 05mFlySafair
Deal found 15/4R8 121
Fri 16/521:30ZNZ - CPT
2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/515:15CPT - ZNZ
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4R10 128
Sun 31/83:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop10h 25mEthiopian Air
Sat 20/914:30JNB - ZNZ
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/4R10 374
Sat 26/42:35ZNZ - CPT
2 stops13h 00mEthiopian Air
Fri 16/514:35CPT - ZNZ
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/4R10 885
Sun 17/83:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop8h 15mKenya Airways
Thu 28/812:10JNB - ZNZ
1 stop20h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/4R11 529
Wed 7/54:55ZNZ - CPT
2 stops9h 50mKenya Airways
Wed 28/514:35CPT - ZNZ
3 stops12h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 15/4R13 138
Mon 28/423:20ZNZ - CPT
1 stop36h 30mQatar Airways
Fri 16/513:00CPT - ZNZ
1 stop18h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/4R16 602
Tue 6/54:30ZNZ - CPT
1 stop32h 20mTurkish Airlines
Wed 28/516:35CPT - ZNZ
1 stop32h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/4R23 796
Thu 29/53:10ZNZ - JNB
2 stops32h 25mTurkish Airlines
Fri 6/617:55JNB - ZNZ
2 stops32h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/4R27 809

Find flights from Zanzibar within your budget

Find flights departing from Zanzibar that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 16 April 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

Fly to

OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 6/5

14:35-17:25

Nonstop3h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/5

9:00-13:35

Nonstop3h 35m

R6 948

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 29/5

1:50-4:40

Nonstop3h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/6

14:15-21:30

1 stop6h 15m

R7 194

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 30/5

7:30-13:15

1 stop6h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/6

14:15-21:30

1 stop6h 15m

R8 121

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 15/5

1:50-22:45

1 stop21h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/5

5:45-0:50

1 stop18h 05m

R8 121

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 16/5

21:30-19:00

2 stops22h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/5

15:15-0:50

1 stop8h 35m

R10 128

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 31/8

3:40-13:05

1 stop10h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/9

14:30-2:30

1 stop11h 00m

R10 374

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 26/4

19:10-13:00

1 stop18h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 15/5

15:25-10:50

1 stop18h 25m

R10 885

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 17/8

3:40-10:55

1 stop8h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/8

12:10-9:20

1 stop20h 10m

R11 529

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 7/5

4:55-13:45

2 stops9h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/5

14:35-4:15

3 stops12h 40m

R13 138

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 28/4

23:20-10:50

1 stop36h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 16/5

13:00-8:00

1 stop18h 00m

R16 602

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Travel insights for flights from Zanzibar

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Zanzibar including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zanzibar?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar (average of R4 449). Flying from Zanzibar in October will prove the most costly (average of R6 020). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Zanzibar?

When flying from Zanzibar check dates and pricing for the following: Kenya Airways, FlySafair, Air Tanzania, Ethiopian Air. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

Kenya Airways

Kenya Airways

From R516

Air Tanzania

Air Tanzania

From R133

FlySafair

FlySafair

From R380

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

From R429

What are popular destinations to fly to from Zanzibar?

From Zanzibar you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Dar Es Salaam (225 flights per day), Arusha (121 flights per day) and Doha (105 flights per day).

Dar Es Salaam

Dar Es Salaam

From R23

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Johannesburg OR Tambo

From R169

Addis Ababa Bole

Addis Ababa Bole

From R437

Doha Hamad Intl

Doha Hamad Intl

From R2 759

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Zanzibar?

The cheapest city to fly to from Zanzibar is Dar Es Salaam, with prices starting at R436. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Dar Es Salaam

Dar Es Salaam

From R23

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Johannesburg OR Tambo

From R169

Addis Ababa Bole

Addis Ababa Bole

From R437

Doha Hamad Intl

Doha Hamad Intl

From R2 759

Airline reviews for flights from Zanzibar

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Zanzibar. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Zanzibar. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
113 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

6,0

Food

6,4

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
113 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
113 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

6,0

Food

6,4

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 767 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
113 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

6,0

Food

6,4

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
765 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
113 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

6,0

Food

6,4

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
262 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
113 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,3

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

6,0

Food

6,4

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Zanzibar?

    The most selected flight destinations from Zanzibar for the current month are Arusha, Dubai, Dar Es Salaam. While Arusha, Arusha, Dar Es Salaam are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Zanzibar to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Zanzibar for as low as R436 to Dar Es Salaam (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R11 985 to fly from Zanzibar.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Zanzibar to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Flightlink, Air Tanzania, and FlySafair have been found to have the cheapest prices from Zanzibar. Here are some options available: Flightlink flights from Zanzibar to Dar Es Salaam (R568). Air Tanzania flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R2 520). FlySafair flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R7 192).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Zanzibar?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Zanzibar are below:
    Zanzibar Intl to Dar Es Salaam from R24 235
    Zanzibar Intl to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from R33 837
    Zanzibar Intl to Addis Ababa from R49 636

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Zanzibar?

    February is currently the cheapest month to fly from Zanzibar. At this moment in time October is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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