What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Zanzibar to South Africa one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is FlySafair, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R3 504. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air Tanzania and Kenya Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Zanzibar to South Africa for a low price.

What are the cheapest flights from Zanzibar to South Africa?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Zanzibar to South Africa? While on average our users pay R6 940, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R2 977. The most popular route (Zanzibar Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around R6 475.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Zanzibar to South Africa?

The most popular airlines flying from Zanzibar to South Africa are Ethiopian Air, FlySafair and Kenya Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Zanzibar to South Africa?

March can be a great time to fly to South Africa from Zanzibar with a flight ticket averaging about R10 506. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of March for as cheap as R7 191. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Zanzibar to South Africa?

If you book a flight to South Africa from Zanzibar, you will be flying from Zanzibar Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) is located 7,1 km from the centre of Zanzibar.

Can I find deals for flights from Zanzibar to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Zanzibar to South Africa?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Zanzibar to South Africa?

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

R12 487+ Flights from Zanzibar to South Africa

Cheap flight deals from Zanzibar to South Africa

Round-trip from	R8 199
One-way from	R3 504
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R9 630
Good round-trip deal	R6 033 or less
Good one-way deal	R3 744 or less

Air Tanzania
20/3-24/3
2 total stops
34h 50m total
Zanzibar to South Africa

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FlySafair
3/6
Nonstop
3h 50m total
Zanzibar to South Africa

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R13 646 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 138 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Zanzibar to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zanzibar to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 February 2025.

Sat 1/314:35ZNZ - JNB

Nonstop3h 50mFlySafair

Sat 8/39:00JNB - ZNZ

Nonstop3h 35mFlySafair

Deal found 22/2R6 695

Fri 28/21:10ZNZ - JNB

1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/39:00JNB - ZNZ

Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/2R7 484

Fri 28/21:10ZNZ - JNB

1 stop14h 45mAir Tanzania

Sat 8/315:55JNB - ZNZ

1 stop21h 05mAir Tanzania

Deal found 22/2R8 053

Wed 19/32:35ZNZ - JNB

2 stops11h 35mEthiopian Air

Mon 24/323:00JNB - ZNZ

2 stops15h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 21/2R8 933

Thu 20/310:10ZNZ - JNB

1 stop6h 50mKenya Airways

Sun 23/31:15JNB - ZNZ

2 stops26h 00mKenya Airways

Deal found 21/2R11 244

Mon 1/923:20ZNZ - JNB

2 stops35h 15mQatar Airways

Sat 20/99:05JNB - ZNZ

3 stops21h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/2R43 162

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Zanzibar to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 22 February 2025.

Thu 20/39:40ZNZ - JNB

1 stop27h 50mAir Tanzania

Mon 24/313:30JNB - ZNZ

1 stop7h 00mAir Tanzania

Deal found 21/2R8 199

Wed 19/32:35ZNZ - JNB

2 stops11h 35mEthiopian Air

Mon 24/323:00JNB - ZNZ

2 stops15h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 21/2R8 933

Tue 8/48:25ZNZ - JNB

2 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines

Tue 15/49:40JNB - ZNZ

1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/2R9 282

Tue 8/414:35ZNZ - JNB

Nonstop3h 50mFlySafair

Tue 15/49:00JNB - ZNZ

Nonstop3h 35mFlySafair

Deal found 22/2R9 960

Thu 20/310:10ZNZ - JNB

1 stop6h 50mKenya Airways

Sun 23/31:15JNB - ZNZ

2 stops26h 00mKenya Airways

Deal found 21/2R11 244

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Fri 28/21:10ZNZ - JNB

1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/39:00JNB - ZNZ

Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/2R7 484

Fri 28/21:10ZNZ - JNB

1 stop14h 45mAir Tanzania

Sat 8/315:55JNB - ZNZ

1 stop21h 05mAir Tanzania

Deal found 22/2R8 053

Fri 28/23:40ZNZ - JNB

1 stop29h 00mKenya Airways

Fri 7/31:15JNB - ZNZ

1 stop7h 05mKenya Airways

Deal found 22/2R11 244

Fri 28/22:35ZNZ - JNB

4 stops23h 15mEthiopian Air

Sat 8/319:50JNB - ZNZ

2 stops29h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 22/2R35 164

Sat 1/314:35ZNZ - JNB

Nonstop3h 50mFlySafair

Sat 8/39:00JNB - ZNZ

Nonstop3h 35mFlySafair

Deal found 22/2R6 695

Sat 1/322:45ZNZ - JNB

3 stops57h 55mQatar Airways

Sat 8/39:35JNB - ZNZ

3 stops21h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/2R51 104

Wed 19/32:35ZNZ - JNB

2 stops11h 35mEthiopian Air

Mon 24/323:00JNB - ZNZ

2 stops15h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 21/2R8 933

Thu 20/310:10ZNZ - JNB

1 stop6h 50mKenya Airways

Sun 23/31:15JNB - ZNZ

2 stops26h 00mKenya Airways

Deal found 21/2R11 244

One-way flights from Zanzibar to South Africa
Search for one-way flight options from Zanzibar to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 22 February 2025.

Tue 3/614:35ZNZ - JNB

Nonstop3h 50mFlySafair

Deal found 22/2R3 504

Wed 12/322:20ZNZ - JNB

2 stops14h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/2R4 384

Thu 13/322:20ZNZ - JNB

1 stop15h 10mAir Tanzania

Deal found 21/2R4 439

Wed 12/317:30ZNZ - CPT

3 stops21h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/2R6 035

Mon 2/63:40ZNZ - JNB

1 stop13h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 22/2R6 200

Sun 9/33:20ZNZ - CPT

1 stop11h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 21/2R6 805

Sun 23/33:20ZNZ - JNB

1 stop10h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 22/2R6 879

Tue 18/310:10ZNZ - CPT

1 stop12h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 21/2R7 227

Mon 23/63:10ZNZ - JNB

2 stops32h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 22/2R15 133

Mon 31/323:20ZNZ - CPT

3 stops60h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 21/2R19 682

Mon 3/322:45ZNZ - JNB

3 stops57h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/2R36 118

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 20/3

9:40-12:30

1 stop27h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/3

13:30-21:30

1 stop7h 00m

R8 199

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 19/3

2:35-13:10

2 stops11h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/3

23:00-15:15

2 stops15h 15m

R8 933

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 8/4

8:25-11:35

2 stops28h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/4

9:40-14:00

1 stop27h 20m

R9 282

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 8/4

14:35-17:25

Nonstop3h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/4

9:00-13:35

Nonstop3h 35m

R9 960

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 20/3

10:10-16:00

1 stop6h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/3

1:15-4:15

2 stops26h 00m

R11 244

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 3/6

14:35-17:25

Nonstop3h 50m

R3 504

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 12/3

22:20-11:35

2 stops14h 15m

R4 384

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 13/3

22:20-12:30

1 stop15h 10m

R4 439

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 12/3

17:30-13:35

3 stops21h 05m

R6 035

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 2/6

3:40-0:15

1 stop21h 35m

R6 200

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Deals found on 22/2

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Best time to book a flight from Zanzibar to South Africa

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Estimated return price

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Travel insights for flights from Zanzibar to South Africa

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Zanzibar to South Africa 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 ZA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Zanzibar to South Africa as you normally would.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa 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 South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 South Africa

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with FlySafair, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines from Zanzibar to South Africa to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FlySafair

8,2

Very Good

113 reviews

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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

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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

3 609 reviews

FlySafair

8,2

Very Good

113 reviews

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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

3 825 reviews

FlySafair

8,2

Very Good

113 reviews

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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

776 reviews

FlySafair

8,2

Very Good

113 reviews

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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

263 reviews

FlySafair

8,2

Very Good

113 reviews

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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

What airport do you fly from for flights from Zanzibar to South Africa?
If you book a flight to South Africa from Zanzibar, you will be flying from Zanzibar Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) is located 7,1 km from the centre of Zanzibar.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Zanzibar to South Africa one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is FlySafair, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R3 504. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air Tanzania and Kenya Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Zanzibar to South Africa for a low price.
What are the cheapest flights from Zanzibar to South Africa?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Zanzibar to South Africa? While on average our users pay R6 940, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R2 977. The most popular route (Zanzibar Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around R6 475.
Can I find deals for flights from Zanzibar to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Zanzibar to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Zanzibar to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Zanzibar to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Zanzibar to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zanzibar to South Africa 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 South Africa?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Zanzibar to South Africa 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 South Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
FlySafair	CheapestR6 983	AverageR8 218	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search FlySafair flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR7 872	AverageR9 972	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air Tanzania	CheapestR8 472	AverageR9 700	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air Tanzania flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR9 469	AverageR11 422	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights

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Best time to book a flight from Zanzibar to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Zanzibar to South Africa

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

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