How long does it take to fly to Zanzibar?

On average, it takes 16h 50m to fly from State of New York to Zanzibar if you fly out of Newark (the most popular airport in State of New York) and into Zanzibar (the most popular airport in Zanzibar). If you’re flying out of New York and into Zanzibar, then the flight time is around 25h 27m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Zanzibar Intl?

Qatar Airways, KLM, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Zanzibar Intl

What airlines fly to Zanzibar?

Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Zanzibar from State of New York according to our data. Kenya Airways is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Zanzibar. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Zanzibar on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Zanzibar Intl Airport?

As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Zanzibar Intl Airport.

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 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 New York to Zanzibar Intl Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Zanzibar Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Zanzibar Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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11:00 am - 12:55 pm

EWR

ZNZ

18h 55m1 stop

5:00 pm - 9:00 am

ZNZ

EWR

23h 00m2 stops

$1,013Ethiopian Air

週三, 3月 11 - 週四, 3月 19

1:25 am - 3:05 am

EWR

ZNZ

18h 40m1 stop

2:55 am - 10:30 pm

ZNZ

EWR

26h 35m2 stops

$1,023Turkish Airlines

週三, 3月 25 - 週二, 3月 31

8:40 pm - 3:05 am

JFK

ZNZ

23h 25m1 stop

5:30 am - 11:25 pm

ZNZ

JFK

24h 55m1 stop

$1,023Turkish Airlines

週三, 3月 11 - 週四, 3月 19

11:00 am - 12:55 pm

EWR

ZNZ

18h 55m1 stop

7:10 pm - 9:00 am

ZNZ

EWR

20h 50m2 stops

$1,032Ethiopian Air

週一, 3月 9 - 週日, 3月 22

11:00 am - 12:55 pm

EWR

ZNZ

18h 55m1 stop

5:00 pm - 9:00 am

ZNZ

EWR

23h 00m2 stops

$1,042Ethiopian Air

週一, 3月 9 - 週四, 3月 19

10:00 pm - 9:10 am

JFK

ZNZ

28h 10m1 stop

6:40 pm - 9:20 am

ZNZ

JFK

45h 40m2 stops

$1,091Qatar Airways

週五, 4月 24 - 週日, 4月 26

5:00 pm - 9:15 pm

LGA

ZNZ

21h 15m2 stops

10:50 pm - 9:04 pm

ZNZ

LGA

29h 14m3 stops

$1,301Delta

週二, 3月 10 - 週三, 3月 18

12:05 pm - 9:15 pm

LGA

ZNZ

26h 10m2 stops

10:00 pm - 5:20 pm

ZNZ

LGA

26h 20m3 stops

$1,308Delta

週日, 3月 8 - 週日, 3月 22

5:40 pm - 7:30 am

LGA

ZNZ

30h 50m2 stops

5:10 pm - 9:07 pm

ZNZ

LGA

34h 57m2 stops

$1,492Qatar Airways

週四, 3月 26 - 週三, 4月 1

4:20 pm - 8:20 am

LGA

ZNZ

33h 00m3 stops

9:50 am - 10:33 pm

ZNZ

LGA

43h 43m3 stops

$1,505Lufthansa

週日, 3月 8 - 週二, 3月 17

Ethiopian Air flights from State of New York to Zanzibar

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Ethiopian Air

Mar 11

EWR11:00 amNewark

18h 55m

1 stop

ZNZ12:55 pmZanzibar Intl

Mar 19

ZNZ5:00 pmZanzibar Intl

23h 00m

2 stops

EWR9:00 amNewark

$1,013

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Ethiopian Air

Mar 9

EWR11:00 amNewark

18h 55m

1 stop

ZNZ12:55 pmZanzibar Intl

Mar 22

ZNZ7:10 pmZanzibar Intl

20h 50m

2 stops

EWR9:00 amNewark

$1,032

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Ethiopian Air

Mar 9

EWR11:00 amNewark

18h 55m

1 stop

ZNZ12:55 pmZanzibar Intl

Mar 17

ZNZ5:00 pmZanzibar Intl

23h 00m

2 stops

EWR9:00 amNewark

$1,042

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Turkish Airlines flights from State of New York to Zanzibar

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Turkish Airlines

Mar 25

EWR1:25 amNewark

18h 40m

1 stop

ZNZ3:05 amZanzibar Intl

Mar 31

ZNZ2:55 amZanzibar Intl

26h 35m

2 stops

EWR10:30 pmNewark

$1,023

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Turkish Airlines

Apr 7

EWR12:25 amNewark

20h 10m

2 stops

ZNZ3:35 amZanzibar Intl

Apr 15

ZNZ4:35 amZanzibar Intl

24h 55m

1 stop

EWR10:30 pmNewark

$1,047

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Turkish Airlines

Mar 10

EWR1:25 amNewark

20h 05m

2 stops

ZNZ4:30 amZanzibar Intl

Mar 20

ZNZ5:30 amZanzibar Intl

25h 00m

1 stop

EWR11:30 pmNewark

$1,058

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NewarkZanzibar

EWR - ZNZ

EWRZNZ

Newark

週三 3/11

11:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

週四 3/19

5:00 pm-9:00 am

2 stops23h 00m

$1,013

NewarkZanzibar

EWR - ZNZ

EWRZNZ

Newark

週三 3/25

1:25 am-3:05 am

1 stop18h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

週二 3/31

2:55 am-10:30 pm

2 stops26h 35m

$1,023

New YorkZanzibar

JFK - ZNZ

JFKZNZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

週三 3/11

8:40 pm-3:05 am

1 stop23h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

週四 3/19

5:30 am-11:25 pm

1 stop24h 55m

$1,023

NewarkZanzibar

EWR - ZNZ

EWRZNZ

Newark

週一 3/9

11:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

週日 3/22

7:10 pm-9:00 am

2 stops20h 50m

$1,032

NewarkZanzibar

EWR - ZNZ

EWRZNZ

Newark

週一 3/9

11:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

週四 3/19

5:00 pm-9:00 am

2 stops23h 00m

$1,042

New YorkZanzibar

JFK - ZNZ

JFKZNZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

週五 4/24

10:00 pm-9:10 am

1 stop28h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

週日 4/26

6:40 pm-9:20 am

2 stops45h 40m

$1,091

New YorkZanzibar

LGA - ZNZ

LGAZNZ

New York LaGuardia

週二 3/10

5:00 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

週三 3/18

10:50 pm-9:04 pm

3 stops29h 14m

$1,301

New YorkZanzibar

LGA - ZNZ

LGAZNZ

New York LaGuardia

週日 3/8

12:05 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops26h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

週日 3/22

10:00 pm-5:20 pm

3 stops26h 20m

$1,308

New YorkZanzibar

LGA - ZNZ

LGAZNZ

New York LaGuardia

週四 3/26

5:40 pm-7:30 am

2 stops30h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

週三 4/1

5:10 pm-9:07 pm

2 stops34h 57m

$1,492

New YorkZanzibar

LGA - ZNZ

LGAZNZ

New York LaGuardia

週日 3/8

4:20 pm-8:20 am

3 stops33h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

週二 3/17

9:50 am-10:33 pm

3 stops43h 43m

$1,505

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from State of New York to Zanzibar

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Zanzibar?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from State of 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 State of 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 State of 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 State of 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 State of 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.

Can stopping save me money on State of New York to Zanzibar flights?

You could potentially save up to 43% on your flight if you consider stops on a State of New York to Zanzibar flight.

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Fastest flight time	17h 05m
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The fastest flight from State of New York to Zanzibar takes 17h 05m

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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 are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Zanzibar Intl Airport?
As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Zanzibar Intl Airport.
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 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 New York to Zanzibar Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Zanzibar Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Zanzibar Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Zanzibar Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from State of New York to Zanzibar

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $855	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 916 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $897	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,111 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,033	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,442 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,107	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 287 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights

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