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Cheap flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R2 983

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
mar 30 — apr 61
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Zanzibar to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 25 mars 2025.

Round-trip from

R6 749

One-way from

R2 983

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R8 531

Good one-way deal

R3 436 or less
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 8/5-15/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 22h 40m 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 162 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R3 958 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Zanzibar Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
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Cheapest flights from Zanzibar to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zanzibar to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 mars 2025.

lör 29/314:35ZNZ - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mFlySafair
lör 5/49:00JNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mFlySafair
Deal found 24/3R5 766
tors 8/517:30ZNZ - JNB
3 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
tors 15/520:15JNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R6 749
lör 10/517:30ZNZ - JNB
1 stop20h 00mAir Tanzania
lör 17/515:55JNB - ZNZ
1 stop21h 05mAir Tanzania
Deal found 24/3R7 549
fre 9/53:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop10h 25mEthiopian Air
lör 17/58:20JNB - ZNZ
1 stop8h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/3R8 895
ons 7/53:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop13h 10mKenya Airways
ons 14/51:15JNB - ZNZ
1 stop17h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/3R11 115
sön 30/33:10ZNZ - JNB
2 stops32h 25mTurkish Airlines
mån 7/417:55JNB - ZNZ
2 stops32h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 24/3R26 286
mån 31/323:20ZNZ - JNB
2 stops40h 00mRwandAir
mån 7/416:50JNB - ZNZ
2 stops38h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 24/3R34 926
mån 1/923:20ZNZ - JNB
3 stops57h 50mQatar Airways
lör 20/911:30JNB - ZNZ
2 stops43h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/3R44 131

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Zanzibar to OR Tambo 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 25 mars 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Zanzibar

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

tors 8/5

17:30-11:35

3 stops19h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

tors 15/5

20:15-0:50

Nonstop3h 35m

R6 749

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

lör 10/5

17:30-12:30

1 stop20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lör 17/5

15:55-14:00

1 stop21h 05m

R7 549

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

fre 9/5

3:40-13:05

1 stop10h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lör 17/5

8:20-18:15

1 stop8h 55m

R8 895

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

tis 2/9

14:35-17:25

Nonstop3h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lör 20/9

9:00-13:35

Nonstop3h 35m

R9 386

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

ons 7/5

3:40-0:15

1 stop21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

tors 15/5

12:10-19:50

1 stop6h 40m

R11 115

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

mån 1/9

23:20-8:10

3 stops57h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lör 20/9

11:30-8:00

2 stops43h 30m

R44 131

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

tors 24/4

1:50-4:40

Nonstop3h 50m

R2 983

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

lör 5/7

22:20-11:35

2 stops14h 15m

R4 148

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

lör 7/6

9:40-14:55

1 stop6h 15m

R4 548

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

tors 24/4

3:40-15:50

1 stop13h 10m

R6 130

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Deals found on 24/3

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Best time to book a flight from Zanzibar to OR Tambo

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 mars 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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 OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 25 mars 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with FlySafair, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines from Zanzibar to Johannesburg have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
112 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Food

6,4

Entertainment

6,0

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

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
112 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
112 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Food

6,4

Entertainment

6,0

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

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
3 540 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
112 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Food

6,4

Entertainment

6,0

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

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
3 745 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
112 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Food

6,4

Entertainment

6,0

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

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
112 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Food

6,4

Entertainment

6,0

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

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
261 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
112 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Food

6,4

Entertainment

6,0

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

8,3

Overall

8,2

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 OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo?

    For a flight from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo, 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 OR Tambo per day. 4 airlines have flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Zanzibar Intl on a regular basis.

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

    Currently priced at R7 549, Air Tanzania will fly you from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and back. In addition to Air Tanzania, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ethiopian Air and FlySafair - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R8 895 and R9 386, respectively. Users have found that Air Tanzania is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R2 983 on FlySafair. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Tanzania from R4 548 and Kenya Airways from R6 130 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport? While on average our users pay R4 005, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R3 073. The most popular route (Zanzibar Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around R5 839.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Zanzibar to OR Tambo?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zanzibar to OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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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Fly from Zanzibar to OR Tambo on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Zanzibar to OR Tambo. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 25 mars 2025.
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Top 4 airlines flying from Zanzibar to OR Tambo

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Zanzibar to OR Tambo. 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 25 mars 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FlySafairCheapestR6 911AverageR8 150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 807AverageR9 402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR8 402AverageR9 555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR9 390AverageR11 214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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