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Cheap flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg from R2 778

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 24/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZNZ — JNB
Apr 22 — Apr 291
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Zanzibar to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R5 744

One-way from

R2 778

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R9 505
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 8/5-29/5
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 25m total
  • Zanzibar to Johannesburg
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 24/4
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 50m total
  • Zanzibar to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R17 611 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 383 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zanzibar to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2025.

Thu 8/51:50ZNZ - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mFlySafair
Thu 29/520:15JNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mFlySafair
Deal found 17/4R5 744
Thu 8/51:50ZNZ - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/514:15JNB - ZNZ
1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4R6 784
Fri 9/517:30ZNZ - JNB
1 stop20h 45mAir Tanzania
Sat 17/514:15JNB - ZNZ
1 stop22h 45mAir Tanzania
Deal found 16/4R7 729
Sun 31/83:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop10h 25mEthiopian Air
Sat 20/914:30JNB - ZNZ
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/4R10 336
Thu 6/113:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop8h 15mKenya Airways
Wed 19/111:15JNB - ZNZ
1 stop23h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 16/4R11 546

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 17 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg that are best for you.

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Zanzibar

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Johannesburg

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Return

Price

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 8/5

1:50-4:40

Nonstop3h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/5

20:15-0:50

Nonstop3h 35m

R5 744

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 8/5

1:50-4:40

Nonstop3h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/5

14:15-14:00

1 stop22h 45m

R6 784

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 9/5

17:30-13:15

1 stop20h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/5

14:15-14:00

1 stop22h 45m

R7 729

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 336

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 9/5

10:10-0:15

1 stop15h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/5

1:15-19:50

1 stop17h 35m

R11 565

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 24/4

1:50-4:40

Nonstop3h 50m

R2 778

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 13/8

9:40-11:35

2 stops26h 55m

R4 195

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 24/4

1:30-13:15

1 stop12h 45m

R4 535

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 3/6

14:35-17:25

Nonstop3h 50m

R5 650

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 3/6

4:55-15:50

1 stop11h 55m

R6 387

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Best time to book a flight from Zanzibar to Johannesburg

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Johannesburg from Zanzibar with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zanzibar to Johannesburg

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to Johannesburg (average of R89). Flying from Zanzibar to Johannesburg in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZNZ to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Zanzibar to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 April 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Zanzibar to Johannesburg in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 40% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 17 April 2025.
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
113 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

6,4

Crew

8,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

6,0

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

Overall

8,2

Food

6,4

Crew

8,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

6,0

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.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 554 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
113 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

6,4

Crew

8,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

6,0

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

Overall

8,2

Food

6,4

Crew

8,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

6,0

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
766 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
113 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Food

6,4

Crew

8,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

6,0

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

Overall

8,2

Food

6,4

Crew

8,7

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

6,0

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zanzibar to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg?

    For a flight from Zanzibar to Johannesburg, you will be flying from Zanzibar Intl. Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) is just 7,1 km from the centre of the city. Zanzibar Intl is the only Zanzibar airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg per day. 4 airlines have flights to Johannesburg from Zanzibar Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Zanzibar to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Currently priced at R5 744, FlySafair will fly you from Zanzibar to Johannesburg and back. In addition to FlySafair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Tanzania and Ethiopian Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R7 729 and R10 336, respectively. Users have found that FlySafair is 45% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Zanzibar to Johannesburg one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for FlySafair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R2 778. Users have also found prices from R4 535 and R5 650 on Air Tanzania and Hahn Air Systems, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Zanzibar to Johannesburg? While on average our users pay R4 161, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R3 193. The most popular route (Zanzibar Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around R7 596.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Zanzibar to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zanzibar to Johannesburg by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to Johannesburg (average of R89). Flying from Zanzibar to Johannesburg in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Zanzibar to Johannesburg

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 17 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FlySafairCheapestR7 179AverageR8 260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 110AverageR9 814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR8 728AverageR9 982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR9 755AverageR11 670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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