Cheap flights from New York to Zanzibar from $679

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Ethiopian Air Logo
8:55 pm - 3:30 am
JFK
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ZNZ
22h 35m3 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:20 am - 6:55 pm
ZNZ
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JFK
22h 35m2 stops
$977Ethiopian Air
Tue, Feb 10 - Sat, Feb 21
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:55 pm - 3:30 am
JFK
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ZNZ
22h 35m3 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:20 am - 6:55 pm
ZNZ
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JFK
22h 35m2 stops
$991Ethiopian Air
Thu, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 22
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:55 pm - 3:30 am
JFK
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ZNZ
22h 35m3 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:20 am - 7:55 pm
ZNZ
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JFK
22h 35m2 stops
$993Ethiopian Air
Tue, Mar 3 - Sun, Mar 15
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 4:30 am
JFK
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ZNZ
31h 40m2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 6:45 pm
ZNZ
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JFK
20h 15m1 stop
$1,024Turkish Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Thu, Mar 12
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:40 am - 3:35 am
EWR
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ZNZ
19h 55m2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:35 am - 10:45 pm
ZNZ
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EWR
25h 10m1 stop
$1,036Turkish Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 22
Qatar Airways Logo
9:00 pm - 7:30 am
JFK
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ZNZ
26h 30m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
6:40 pm - 3:00 pm
ZNZ
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JFK
52h 20m2 stops
$1,053Qatar Airways
Sun, Feb 15 - Sun, Feb 22
Delta Logo
12:00 pm - 9:15 pm
LGA
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ZNZ
25h 15m2 stops
Delta Logo
10:50 pm - 9:04 pm
ZNZ
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LGA
29h 14m3 stops
$1,166Delta
Tue, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 18
Delta Logo
8:00 am - 8:40 pm
LGA
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ZNZ
28h 40m2 stops
Delta Logo
10:50 pm - 9:04 pm
ZNZ
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LGA
29h 14m3 stops
$1,167Delta
Sat, Feb 28 - Wed, Mar 18
Lufthansa Logo
5:40 pm - 7:15 am
LGA
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ZNZ
54h 35m3 stops
Lufthansa Logo
8:45 am - 9:26 pm
ZNZ
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LGA
43h 41m3 stops
$1,321Lufthansa
Sat, May 16 - Tue, May 26
Qatar Airways Logo
5:45 pm - 9:10 am
LGA
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ZNZ
32h 25m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
3:00 pm - 8:52 pm
ZNZ
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LGA
36h 52m2 stops
$1,492Qatar Airways
Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22

SWISS flights from New York to Zanzibar

Our best SWISS deals on New York to Zanzibar flight tickets
SWISS
Jan 15
JFK9:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
41h 20m
2 stops
ZNZ10:20 pmZanzibar Intl
Jan 27
ZNZ11:35 pmZanzibar Intl
21h 30m
1 stop
JFK1:05 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
SWISS
Feb 8
EWR10:00 pmNewark
40h 20m
2 stops
ZNZ10:20 pmZanzibar Intl
Feb 17
ZNZ11:35 pmZanzibar Intl
28h 55m
1 stop
EWR8:30 pmNewark
SWISS
Jan 15
EWR10:00 pmNewark
40h 20m
2 stops
ZNZ10:20 pmZanzibar Intl
Jan 27
ZNZ11:35 pmZanzibar Intl
22h 20m
1 stop
EWR1:55 pmNewark

Turkish Airlines flights from New York to Zanzibar

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on New York to Zanzibar flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Mar 1
JFK12:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 40m
2 stops
ZNZ4:30 amZanzibar Intl
Mar 12
ZNZ5:30 amZanzibar Intl
20h 15m
1 stop
JFK6:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Turkish Airlines
Apr 14
EWR12:40 amNewark
19h 55m
2 stops
ZNZ3:35 amZanzibar Intl
Apr 22
ZNZ4:35 amZanzibar Intl
25h 10m
1 stop
EWR10:45 pmNewark
Turkish Airlines
Mar 1
EWR12:25 amNewark
18h 40m
1 stop
ZNZ3:05 amZanzibar Intl
Mar 16
ZNZ5:30 amZanzibar Intl
25h 00m
1 stop
EWR11:30 pmNewark

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New YorkZanzibar

JFK - ZNZ

JFKZNZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/10

8:55 pm-3:30 am

3 stops22h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 2/21

4:20 am-6:55 pm

2 stops22h 35m

$977

New YorkZanzibar

JFK - ZNZ

JFKZNZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/12

8:55 pm-3:30 am

3 stops22h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 2/22

4:20 am-6:55 pm

2 stops22h 35m

$991

New YorkZanzibar

JFK - ZNZ

JFKZNZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/3

8:55 pm-3:30 am

3 stops22h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 3/15

4:20 am-7:55 pm

2 stops22h 35m

$993

New YorkZanzibar

JFK - ZNZ

JFKZNZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/1

12:50 pm-4:30 am

2 stops31h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 3/12

5:30 am-6:45 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$1,024

NewarkZanzibar

EWR - ZNZ

EWRZNZ

Newark

Tue 4/14

12:40 am-3:35 am

2 stops19h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 4/22

4:35 am-10:45 pm

1 stop25h 10m

$1,036

New YorkZanzibar

JFK - ZNZ

JFKZNZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/15

9:00 pm-7:30 am

1 stop26h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 2/22

6:40 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops52h 20m

$1,053

New YorkZanzibar

LGA - ZNZ

LGAZNZ

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/3

12:00 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 3/18

10:50 pm-9:04 pm

3 stops29h 14m

$1,166

New YorkZanzibar

LGA - ZNZ

LGAZNZ

New York LaGuardia

Sat 2/28

8:00 am-8:40 pm

2 stops28h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 3/18

10:50 pm-9:04 pm

3 stops29h 14m

$1,167

New YorkZanzibar

LGA - ZNZ

LGAZNZ

New York LaGuardia

Sat 5/16

5:40 pm-7:15 am

3 stops54h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 5/26

8:45 am-9:26 pm

3 stops43h 41m

$1,321

New YorkZanzibar

LGA - ZNZ

LGAZNZ

New York LaGuardia

Wed 4/15

5:45 pm-9:10 am

2 stops32h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 4/22

3:00 pm-8:52 pm

2 stops36h 52m

$1,492

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Zanzibar?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Zanzibar. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,003. The month of March is another great option to travel to Zanzibar, with average flight prices from New York averaging around $1,032.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Zanzibar from New York is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $1,072. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from New York to Zanzibar on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,353. 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 New York in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,082 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Zanzibar are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,377. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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You could potentially save up to 42% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Zanzibar flight.

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Fastest flight time

16h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from New York to Zanzibar takes 16h 50m
There are no direct flights from New York to Zanzibar. There are no popular flight routes from New York to Zanzibar.
  • How far is New York to Zanzibar Intl by plane?

    There are 7699.0 mi between New York and Zanzibar Intl. Flights usually cover this in 16h 50m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from New York to Zanzibar Intl Airport were last updated today.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Zanzibar Intl Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Zanzibar Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Zanzibar Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from New York to Zanzibar

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $833Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,098 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $855Free CancellationRating
7.2
911 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $1,033Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,441 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $1,107Free CancellationRating
6.8
287 reviews
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