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Cheap flights from Maputo to Zanzibar

MPM — ZNZ
Nov 23 — Nov 301
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Maputo to Zanzibar

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Maputo (MPM) to Zanzibar (ZNZ). 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 24 October 2025.

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August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R10 416
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R20 246 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 485 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Best time to book a flight from Maputo to Zanzibar

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Maputo to Zanzibar

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maputo to Zanzibar (average of R9 097). Flying from Maputo to Zanzibar in August is currently the most expensive (average of R13 141). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Zanzibar

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zanzibar. 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 Zanzibar. Reviews last updated 24 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Ethiopian Air from Maputo to Zanzibar by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
878 reviews
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Boarding

7,2

Food

6,9

Overall

7,2

Crew

7,5

Comfort

7,1

Entertainment

6,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Jaris,Sept 2025

ATL - ADD

The plane was showing it's age. But the service was great, better than expected.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
878 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
878 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,2

Food

6,9

Overall

7,2

Crew

7,5

Comfort

7,1

Entertainment

6,7

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Jaris,Sept 2025

ATL - ADD

The plane was showing it's age. But the service was great, better than expected.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Maputo to Zanzibar. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Maputo to Zanzibar round-trip?

    Currently priced at R9 287, Ethiopian Air will fly you from Maputo to Zanzibar and back. In addition to Ethiopian Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Ethiopian Air is 15% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Maputo to Zanzibar?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Maputo to Zanzibar 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 Maputo to Zanzibar?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maputo to Zanzibar (average of R9 097). Flying from Maputo to Zanzibar in August is currently the most expensive (average of R13 141). 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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Top airline flying from Maputo to Zanzibar

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Maputo to Zanzibar. 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 24 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 287AverageR11 881FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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