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Cheap flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town from R4 825

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 24/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZNZ — CPT
Jun 19 — Jun 261
1 adult

Cheap 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 14 June 2025.

Round-trip from

R9 507

One-way from

R4 825

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 019
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 25/7-28/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 20m total
  • Zanzibar to Cape Town
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 24/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 45m total
  • Zanzibar to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (R41 690 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R7 838 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 14 June 2025.

Fri 25/712:05ZNZ - CPT
1 stop25h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 28/813:50CPT - ZNZ
1 stop27h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/6R9 507
Thu 24/71:50ZNZ - CPT
1 stop21h 45mFlySafair
Thu 28/816:40CPT - ZNZ
1 stop7h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 12/6R9 759
Thu 24/71:50ZNZ - CPT
1 stop7h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/815:10CPT - ZNZ
2 stops15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6R10 584
Wed 23/73:40ZNZ - CPT
1 stop19h 30mKenya Airways
Thu 28/814:30CPT - ZNZ
2 stops10h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 12/6R14 369

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town 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 14 June 2025.
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Price

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 25/7

12:05-13:00

1 stop25h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/8

13:50-18:15

1 stop27h 25m

R9 507

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 24/7

1:50-22:35

1 stop21h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/8

16:40-0:50

1 stop7h 10m

R9 759

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 24/7

1:50-8:15

1 stop7h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 27/8

15:10-7:50

2 stops15h 40m

R10 584

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 23/7

3:40-22:10

1 stop19h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/8

14:30-1:40

2 stops10h 10m

R14 369

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 24/7

1:50-22:35

1 stop21h 45m

R4 825

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 2/10

1:50-8:40

1 stop7h 50m

R6 099

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 25/7

3:40-14:35

1 stop11h 55m

R6 565

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 25/8

3:40-22:10

1 stop19h 30m

R7 050

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 1/10

4:30-11:50

1 stop32h 20m

R14 799

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 21/11

8:00-14:35

2 stops31h 35m

R17 598

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Deals found on 12/6

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Best time to book a flight from Zanzibar to Cape Town

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zanzibar to Cape Town

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Zanzibar to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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 CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Zanzibar to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 June 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Zanzibar to Cape Town in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 30% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, 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 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated 14 June 2025.
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
114 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,0

Comfort

7,7

Food

6,5

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,3

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
114 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
114 reviews
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Entertainment

6,0

Comfort

7,7

Food

6,5

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,3

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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 266 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
114 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,0

Comfort

7,7

Food

6,5

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,3

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
3 584 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
114 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,0

Comfort

7,7

Food

6,5

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,3

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
3 849 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
114 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,0

Comfort

7,7

Food

6,5

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,3

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
781 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
114 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,0

Comfort

7,7

Food

6,5

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Boarding

8,3

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

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town round-trip from R9 507. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are FlySafair, from R9 759, and Kenya Airways, from R14 369. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 19% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for FlySafair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R4 825. Users have also found prices from R6 565 and R7 050 on Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways, respectively.

  • 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?

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  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Zanzibar to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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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