Cheap flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R3 532

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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZNZ — JNB
feb. 21 — feb. 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 22 januar 2026.

tor. 22/11:50
ZNZ
-
JNB
Nonstop3h 50m
FlySafair
tor. 29/120:15
JNB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35m
FlySafair
Deal found 21/1R6 448
tor. 5/21:50
ZNZ
-
JNB
Nonstop3h 50m
FlySafair
tor. 12/220:15
JNB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35m
FlySafair
Deal found 22/1R6 869
lør. 24/114:35
ZNZ
-
JNB
Nonstop3h 50m
FlySafair
tor. 12/220:15
JNB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35m
FlySafair
Deal found 21/1R6 901
tor. 29/11:50
ZNZ
-
JNB
Nonstop3h 50m
FlySafair
tor. 12/220:15
JNB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35m
FlySafair
Deal found 21/1R6 918
tir. 27/114:35
ZNZ
-
JNB
Nonstop3h 50m
FlySafair
tor. 12/220:15
JNB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35m
FlySafair
Deal found 21/1R7 209
søn. 8/318:40
ZNZ
-
JNB
1 stop8h 40m
RwandAir
lør. 14/33:10
JNB
-
ZNZ
1 stop9h 00m
RwandAir
Deal found 22/1R7 323
lør. 7/34:20
ZNZ
-
JNB
1 stop9h 45m
Ethiopian Air
søn. 15/314:30
JNB
-
ZNZ
2 stops12h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/1R7 695

Find 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 22 januar 2026.

Round-trip from

R6 869

One-way from

R3 532

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R9 364

Good round-trip deal

R6 675 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 389 or less
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 5/2-12/2
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 25m total
  • Zanzibar to Johannesburg
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 12/3
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 50m total
  • Zanzibar to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R14 318 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R3 827 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Zanzibar Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Zanzibar Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo.

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Zanzibar

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

tor. 5/2

1:50-4:40

Nonstop3h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

tor. 12/2

20:15-0:50

Nonstop3h 35m

R6 869

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

søn. 8/3

18:40-2:20

1 stop8h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lør. 14/3

3:10-13:10

1 stop9h 00m

R7 323

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

lør. 7/3

4:20-13:05

1 stop9h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

søn. 15/3

14:30-3:30

2 stops12h 00m

R7 695

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

fre. 6/3

18:40-2:20

1 stop8h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

tor. 12/3

3:10-13:10

1 stop9h 00m

R7 841

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

ons. 18/3

17:00-3:55

1 stop11h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ons. 1/4

14:30-3:30

2 stops12h 00m

R8 214

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

lør. 31/1

14:35-17:25

Nonstop3h 50m

R4 099

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

tir. 17/3

14:35-17:25

Nonstop3h 50m

R4 147

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

tor. 23/4

1:50-4:40

Nonstop3h 50m

R4 390

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

søn. 15/3

21:20-12:35

3 stops16h 15m

R4 488

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

lør. 14/3

21:20-12:35

3 stops16h 15m

R4 488

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 22/1

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Best time to book a flight from Zanzibar to OR Tambo

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R3 645). Flying from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R5 233). 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 22 januar 2026.

When flying from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 22 januar 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with FlySafair and Kenya Airways from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,2

Food

6,5

Reviews

1 / 7
10,0
Excellent

Vanessa,Nov 2025

PLZ - CPT

Fast efficiently seated. Refreshment options good, fairly priced and swiftly served.

Entertainment

6,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,2

Food

6,5

Reviews

1 / 7
10,0
Excellent

Vanessa,Nov 2025

PLZ - CPT

Fast efficiently seated. Refreshment options good, fairly priced and swiftly served.

Entertainment

6,0

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,2

Food

6,5

Reviews

1 / 7
10,0
Excellent

Vanessa,Nov 2025

PLZ - CPT

Fast efficiently seated. Refreshment options good, fairly priced and swiftly served.

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. 3 airlines have flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Zanzibar Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    For as low as R6 869, FlySafair can have you in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Zanzibar in 3h 50m. There are 2501 km between Zanzibar and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at R5 776, FlySafair will fly you from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and back. In addition to FlySafair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air Tanzania and Kenya Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R6 985 and R9 546, respectively. Users have found that FlySafair is 30% 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 471 on FlySafair. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Ethiopian Air from R4 013 and Air Tanzania from R4 062 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 R12 487, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R4 264. The most popular route (Zanzibar Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around R7 874.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R3 645). Flying from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R5 233). 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

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Top 3 airlines flying from Zanzibar to OR Tambo

Discover the top 3 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 22 januar 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FlySafairCheapestR5 776AverageR7 319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR6 985AverageR8 157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR9 546AverageR11 385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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