How long is the flight from Gaborone to Zanzibar?

Airlines like Ethiopian Air fly from Gaborone to Zanzibar in about 10h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Gaborone and Zanzibar is about 2482 km.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zanzibar ranges from 20.0 - 320.0 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 320.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Zanzibar when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zanzibar, 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 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from GBE to ZNZ?

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

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

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R13 425+ Cheap Flights from Gaborone to Zanzibar

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Deal found 2/11R14 257

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Round-trip from	R13 425
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Cheapest in	March
Average price	R14 473

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GaboroneZanzibar

GBE Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

GBEZNZ

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Thu 8/4

15:30-3:15

2 stops10h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 16/4

4:05-14:35

2 stops11h 30m

R13 425

GaboroneZanzibar

GBE Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

GBEZNZ

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Fri 9/4

15:30-3:15

2 stops10h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 19/4

4:05-14:35

2 stops11h 30m

R13 425

GaboroneZanzibar

GBE Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

GBEZNZ

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Wed 25/11

15:30-12:55

1 stop20h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 1/12

4:05-14:35

2 stops11h 30m

R13 442

GaboroneZanzibar

GBE Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

GBEZNZ

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Thu 11/3

15:30-10:55

1 stop18h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 16/3

4:05-14:35

2 stops11h 30m

R13 458

GaboroneZanzibar

GBE Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

GBEZNZ

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Tue 22/12

7:40-2:40

2 stops18h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 26/12

3:20-20:40

2 stops18h 20m

R13 525

GaboroneZanzibar

GBE Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

GBEZNZ

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Fri 18/12

15:30-3:15

2 stops10h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 26/12

4:05-14:35

2 stops11h 30m

R14 257

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GaboroneZanzibar

GBE Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

GBEZNZ

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama

Sun 3/1

7:25-16:35

1 stop8h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 6/1

12:00-19:00

1 stop8h 00m

R20 379

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Gaborone to Zanzibar flights typically cost between R12 111 and R14 789 in March.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R13 425 on Ethiopian Air (Mar 11–Mar 16).

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How long is the flight from Gaborone to Zanzibar?
Airlines like Ethiopian Air fly from Gaborone to Zanzibar in about 10h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Gaborone and Zanzibar is about 2482 km.
Can I find deals for flights from Gaborone to Zanzibar that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Gaborone to Zanzibar flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Gaborone to Zanzibar?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gaborone to Zanzibar.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Gaborone to Zanzibar?
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Gaborone to Zanzibar flights typically cost between R12 111 and R14 789 in March.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R13 425 on Ethiopian Air (Mar 11–Mar 16).