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8:15 pm - 12:50 amJNB-ZNZ
3h 35mnonstop
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1:50 am - 4:40 amZNZ-JNB
3h 50mnonstop
$450FlySafair
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jue., ene. 8 - jue., ene. 15
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3:10 am - 1:10 pmJNB-ZNZ
9h 00m1 stop
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6:40 pm - 2:20 amZNZ-JNB
8h 40m1 stop
$459RwandAir
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mar., feb. 10 - lun., feb. 16
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3:10 am - 1:10 pmJNB-ZNZ
9h 00m1 stop
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6:40 pm - 2:20 amZNZ-JNB
8h 40m1 stop
$461RwandAir
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dom., feb. 1 - mié., feb. 11
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8:20 am - 6:15 pmJNB-ZNZ
8h 55m1 stop
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12:05 pm - 8:10 pmZNZ-JNB
9h 05m1 stop
$463Ethiopian Air
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jue., dic. 25 - dom., dic. 28
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2:30 pm - 3:30 amJNB-ZNZ
12h 00m2 stops
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4:20 am - 1:05 pmZNZ-JNB
9h 45m1 stop
$469Ethiopian Air
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mié., dic. 17 - vie., dic. 26
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2:30 pm - 3:30 amJNB-ZNZ
12h 00m2 stops
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12:05 pm - 8:10 pmZNZ-JNB
9h 05m1 stop
$471Ethiopian Air
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vie., dic. 19 - sáb., dic. 27
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11:00 pm - 10:50 amJNB-ZNZ
10h 50m1 stop
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4:20 am - 1:05 pmZNZ-JNB
9h 45m1 stop
$473Ethiopian Air
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jue., dic. 4 - mié., dic. 10
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11:00 pm - 10:50 amJNB-ZNZ
10h 50m1 stop
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7:10 pm - 3:55 amZNZ-JNB
9h 45m1 stop
$475Ethiopian Air
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mié., dic. 17 - sáb., dic. 27
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2:30 pm - 3:30 amJNB-ZNZ
12h 00m2 stops
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5:00 pm - 3:55 amZNZ-JNB
11h 55m1 stop
$481Ethiopian Air
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vie., dic. 19 - mié., dic. 24
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2:30 pm - 3:30 amJNB-ZNZ
12h 00m2 stops
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12:05 pm - 8:10 pmZNZ-JNB
9h 05m1 stop
$482Ethiopian Air
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vie., dic. 19 - sáb., dic. 27

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Jan 8
JNB8:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
3h 35m
ZNZ12:50 amZanzibar Intl
Jan 15
ZNZ1:50 amZanzibar Intl
3h 50m
JNB4:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
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Jan 10
JNB9:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
3h 35m
ZNZ1:35 pmZanzibar Intl
Jan 15
ZNZ1:50 amZanzibar Intl
3h 50m
JNB4:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
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Feb 3
JNB9:00 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
3h 35m
ZNZ1:35 pmZanzibar Intl
Feb 10
ZNZ2:35 pmZanzibar Intl
3h 50m
JNB5:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

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RwandAir
Feb 10
JNB3:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
9h 00m
1 stop
ZNZ1:10 pmZanzibar Intl
Feb 16
ZNZ6:40 pmZanzibar Intl
8h 40m
1 stop
JNB2:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
RwandAir
Feb 1
JNB3:10 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
9h 00m
1 stop
ZNZ1:10 pmZanzibar Intl
Feb 11
ZNZ6:40 pmZanzibar Intl
8h 40m
1 stop
JNB2:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo
RwandAir
Dec 16
JNB4:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo
19h 20m
1 stop
ZNZ1:10 pmZanzibar Intl
Dec 26
ZNZ6:40 pmZanzibar Intl
20h 40m
1 stop
JNB2:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

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JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 1/8

8:15 pm-12:50 am

Nonstop3h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

jue. 1/15

1:50 am-4:40 am

Nonstop3h 50m

$450

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 2/10

3:10 am-1:10 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

lun. 2/16

6:40 pm-2:20 am

1 stop8h 40m

$459

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 2/1

3:10 am-1:10 pm

1 stop9h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

mié. 2/11

6:40 pm-2:20 am

1 stop8h 40m

$461

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 12/25

8:20 am-6:15 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

dom. 12/28

12:05 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$463

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 12/17

2:30 pm-3:30 am

2 stops12h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

vie. 12/26

4:20 am-1:05 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$469

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 12/19

2:30 pm-3:30 am

2 stops12h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

sáb. 12/27

12:05 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$471

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 12/4

11:00 pm-10:50 am

1 stop10h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

mié. 12/10

4:20 am-1:05 pm

1 stop9h 45m

$473

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 12/17

11:00 pm-10:50 am

1 stop10h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

sáb. 12/27

7:10 pm-3:55 am

1 stop9h 45m

$475

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 12/19

2:30 pm-3:30 am

2 stops12h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

mié. 12/24

5:00 pm-3:55 am

1 stop11h 55m

$481

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

vie. 12/19

2:30 pm-3:30 am

2 stops12h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

sáb. 12/27

12:05 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop9h 05m

$482

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Zanzibar?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Zanzibar. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $372. The month of April is another great option to travel to Zanzibar, with average flight prices from Johannesburg averaging around $376.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Zanzibar?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Zanzibar from Johannesburg is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $435. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around $506. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Zanzibar?

Flying to Zanzibar from Johannesburg in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $371 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Zanzibar are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $501. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Zanzibar Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Zanzibar?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Zanzibar from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zanzibar for around $415 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Zanzibar from Johannesburg for as low as $388 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to Zanzibar Intl flights?

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Fastest flight time

3h 30m

Direct flights

Wed, Fri and Sun

Airports in Zanzibar

1 airport
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Zanzibar takes 3h 30m
Direct flights go from Johannesburg to Zanzibar on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.
There is 1 airport near Zanzibar: Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ)
  • How far is Johannesburg to Zanzibar Intl by plane?

    Zanzibar Intl is 1566.6 mi away from Johannesburg. Flights usually cover this in 3h 30m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Zanzibar Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Zanzibar Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Zanzibar Intl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Zanzibar Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Zanzibar Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Zanzibar

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7.2
896 reviews
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8.2
116 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $367Free CancellationRating
6.9
287 reviews
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Air TanzaniaPriceFrom $438Free CancellationRating
7.7
18 reviews
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RwandAirPriceFrom $446Free CancellationRating
7.7
37 reviews
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