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Cheap flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town from R5 000

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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZNZ — CPT
Mar 24 — Mar 311
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zanzibar to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 February 2026.

Sun 5/49:30
ZNZ
-
CPT
2 stops9h 15m
Air Tanzania
Sun 12/418:55
CPT
-
ZNZ
1 stop11h 55m
Air Tanzania
Deal found 19/2R8 333
Wed 8/414:10
ZNZ
-
CPT
2 stops28h 35m
Air Tanzania
Sun 12/418:55
CPT
-
ZNZ
1 stop25h 35m
Air Tanzania
Deal found 20/2R8 557
Sat 21/214:35
ZNZ
-
CPT
1 stop19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/219:00
CPT
-
ZNZ
1 stop17h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/2R8 734
Mon 13/44:40
ZNZ
-
CPT
1 stop26h 20m
Kenya Airways
Sun 19/414:25
CPT
-
ZNZ
2 stops17h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 20/2R8 750
Fri 20/24:20
ZNZ
-
CPT
1 stop9h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 27/214:35
CPT
-
ZNZ
2 stops11h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 18/2R8 830
Tue 7/420:40
ZNZ
-
CPT
2 stops17h 55m
Kenya Airways
Tue 14/414:25
CPT
-
ZNZ
2 stops17h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 21/2R9 391
Sat 21/220:50
ZNZ
-
CPT
2 stops17h 45m
Kenya Airways
Fri 27/214:25
CPT
-
ZNZ
2 stops22h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 18/2R9 551
Wed 1/417:30
ZNZ
-
CPT
2 stops25h 15m
Air Tanzania
Sun 5/418:55
CPT
-
ZNZ
1 stop25h 35m
Air Tanzania
Deal found 20/2R9 711
Thu 29/104:20
ZNZ
-
CPT
1 stop9h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 29/1015:25
CPT
-
ZNZ
1 stop25h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 19/2R9 727

Find flight deals from Zanzibar to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 22 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R8 333

One-way from

R5 000

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R10 096
Air Tanzania
  • Air Tanzania
  • 5/4-12/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 21h 10m total
  • Zanzibar to Cape Town
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9/3
  • 9/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 13h 50m total
  • Zanzibar to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R4 055 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 468 potential savings vs. average return price).
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ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 4/4

1:00-17:45

2 stops17h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/4

18:55-21:30

1 stop25h 35m

R8 397

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 7/4

20:40-13:35

2 stops17h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 14/4

14:25-9:20

2 stops17h 55m

R9 391

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 1/5

10:10-13:00

1 stop27h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 31/5

14:25-19:50

2 stops28h 25m

R9 711

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 30/3

4:20-13:00

1 stop9h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/4

13:50-3:30

2 stops12h 40m

R9 984

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 5/4

10:10-23:35

2 stops14h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/4

14:25-2:40

2 stops11h 15m

R10 176

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 30/4

1:00-19:55

2 stops19h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 31/5

7:00-21:30

2 stops13h 30m

R10 400

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 5/4

7:30-23:35

2 stops17h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/4

5:45-21:30

2 stops14h 45m

R10 464

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 3/4

10:10-23:35

2 stops14h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/4

7:20-2:40

1 stop18h 20m

R10 817

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 7/5

1:50-8:15

1 stop7h 25m

R5 144

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 7/5

8:20-20:30

2 stops13h 10m

R5 336

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to Cape Town (average of R5 433). Flying from Zanzibar to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of R7 564). 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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  • How long is the flight from Zanzibar to Cape Town?

    A quick flight from Zanzibar to Cape Town can take about 9h 40m. Air Tanzania provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R9 984. Airlines will cover a distance of 3743 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zanzibar to Cape Town 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 Cape Town?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to Cape Town (average of R5 433). Flying from Zanzibar to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of R7 564). 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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