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R4 477+ 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 1/12. 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
Dec 9 — Dec 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 9 November 2025.

Cheapest one-way flight

R488

Cheapest airline

FlySafair

Most popular destination

Dar Es Salaam (DAR)

Good round-trip deal

R519 or less

Good one-way deal

R519 or less
The cheapest one-way flight from Zanzibar Intl is currently to Dar Es Salaam.
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On average, FlySafair currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Zanzibar Intl (avg. price of R9 270).
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Dar Es Salaam (DAR) is currently the most popular flight destination from Zanzibar Intl (average return price of R698).
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Sun 7/1218:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop8h 40mRwandAir
Sun 14/1216:50JNB - ZNZ
1 stop19h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 7/11R8 522
Wed 24/1218:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop8h 40mRwandAir
Tue 30/123:10JNB - ZNZ
1 stop9h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 9/11R9 109
Sun 7/1216:40ZNZ - JNB
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1214:30JNB - ZNZ
2 stops15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11R9 766
Fri 5/1221:10ZNZ - JNB
3 stops16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1223:00JNB - ZNZ
2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11R10 060
Sun 1/218:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop8h 40mRwandAir
Thu 5/216:50JNB - ZNZ
1 stop19h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 6/11R10 112
Fri 20/212:05ZNZ - CPT
1 stop25h 55mEthiopian Air
Fri 27/214:35CPT - ZNZ
1 stop26h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/11R10 302
Sat 31/14:20ZNZ - JNB
1 stop9h 45mEthiopian Air
Thu 5/223:00JNB - ZNZ
1 stop10h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/11R10 544
Thu 19/21:50ZNZ - CPT
1 stop18h 10mFlySafair
Fri 27/219:50CPT - ZNZ
1 stop16h 45mFlySafair
Deal found 9/11R10 786
Mon 24/1120:40ZNZ - CPT
1 stop10h 20mKenya Airways
Wed 3/1214:25CPT - ZNZ
2 stops17h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/11R11 616
Thu 19/21:50ZNZ - CPT
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 27/215:10CPT - ZNZ
3 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11R11 633
Sun 23/113:40ZNZ - CPT
3 stops20h 55mKenya Airways
Thu 4/1214:25CPT - ZNZ
2 stops17h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/11R11 789
Wed 18/217:00ZNZ - CPT
1 stop21h 00mEthiopian Air
Sun 22/213:50CPT - ZNZ
2 stops12h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/11R12 134

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 7/12

18:40-2:20

1 stop8h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/12

16:50-13:10

1 stop19h 20m

R8 522

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 1/2

18:40-2:20

1 stop8h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

16:50-13:10

1 stop19h 20m

R10 112

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 20/2

12:05-13:00

1 stop25h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/2

14:35-18:15

1 stop26h 40m

R10 302

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 31/1

4:20-13:05

1 stop9h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

23:00-10:50

1 stop10h 50m

R10 544

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 7/12

18:40-2:20

1 stop8h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/12

23:00-17:30

2 stops17h 30m

R10 613

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 6/12

11:30-17:35

1 stop7h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/12

23:00-17:30

2 stops17h 30m

R10 682

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 19/2

1:50-19:00

1 stop18h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/2

19:50-13:35

1 stop16h 45m

R10 786

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 7/12

18:40-2:20

1 stop8h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/12

3:10-7:05

3 stops26h 55m

R10 907

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 23/11

3:40-6:00

2 stops27h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/12

14:25-9:00

2 stops17h 35m

R11 616

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 24/11

20:40-6:00

1 stop10h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/12

14:25-9:00

2 stops17h 35m

R11 616

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Travel insights for flights from Zanzibar

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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 R3 958). Flying from Zanzibar in August will prove the most costly (average of R5 583). 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: Air Tanzania, Kenya Airways, FlySafair. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

Air Tanzania
Air Tanzania
From R2 484
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
From R8 988
FlySafair
FlySafair
From R6 191

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 (293 flights per day), Arusha (158 flights per day) and Doha (98 flights per day).

Dar Es Salaam
Dar Es Salaam
From R488
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Johannesburg OR Tambo
From R2 648

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 R488. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Dar Es Salaam
Dar Es Salaam
From R488
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Johannesburg OR Tambo
From R2 648

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.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with FlySafair and Kenya Airways from Zanzibar by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
115 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

5,9

Food

6,4

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
115 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
115 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

5,9

Food

6,4

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
286 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
115 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,2

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

5,9

Food

6,4

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, Arusha, Dubai. While Arusha, Arusha, Dubai 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 R488 to Dar Es Salaam (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R4 210 to fly from Zanzibar.

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

    Looking at our data, Air Tanzania, FlySafair, and Kenya Airways have been found to have the cheapest prices from Zanzibar. Here are some options available: Air Tanzania flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R2 484). FlySafair flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R6 191). Kenya Airways flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R8 988).

  • 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 R22 129
    Zanzibar Intl to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from R30 896
    Zanzibar Intl to Addis Ababa from R45 322

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Zanzibar?

    February is currently the cheapest month to fly from Zanzibar. At this moment in time August 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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