How long does it take to fly to Zanzibar?

On average, it takes 21h 45m 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 23h 34m.

What airlines fly to Zanzibar?

Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Zanzibar from State of New York according to our data. Ethiopian Air 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.

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

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

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 February 2026, 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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10:10 pm - 3:30 am

JFK

ZNZ

22h 20m

3 stops

4:20 am - 7:55 pm

ZNZ

JFK

22h 35m

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$971Ethiopian Air

ter, mar 10 - seg, mar 16

10:10 pm - 3:30 am

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ZNZ

22h 20m

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4:20 am - 7:55 pm

ZNZ

JFK

22h 35m

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$975Ethiopian Air

ter, mar 10 - dom, mar 15

8:55 pm - 3:30 am

JFK

ZNZ

22h 35m

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4:20 am - 6:55 pm

ZNZ

JFK

22h 35m

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$985Ethiopian Air

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1:50 pm - 3:05 am

JFK

ZNZ

30h 15m

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5:30 am - 11:00 am

ZNZ

JFK

36h 30m

1 stop

$1,016Turkish Airlines

qua, mar 25 - dom, mar 29

1:25 am - 4:30 am

EWR

ZNZ

20h 05m

2 stops

4:05 am - 11:30 pm

ZNZ

EWR

26h 25m

2 stops

$1,017Turkish Airlines

dom, mar 8 - ter, mar 24

1:50 pm - 3:05 am

JFK

ZNZ

30h 15m

1 stop

5:30 am - 6:45 pm

ZNZ

JFK

20h 15m

1 stop

$1,017Turkish Airlines

seg, mar 9 - ter, mar 24

1:20 am - 3:05 am

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ZNZ

18h 45m

1 stop

5:30 am - 11:00 am

ZNZ

JFK

36h 30m

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$1,022Turkish Airlines

ter, mar 24 - dom, mar 29

5:58 pm - 7:30 am

LGA

ZNZ

30h 32m

2 stops

5:15 pm - 9:12 pm

ZNZ

LGA

34h 57m

2 stops

$1,520Qatar Airways

seg, mar 9 - ter, mar 24

5:58 pm - 7:30 am

LGA

ZNZ

30h 32m

2 stops

5:10 pm - 8:15 pm

ZNZ

LGA

34h 05m

2 stops

$1,604Qatar Airways

qua, mar 25 - ter, mar 31

8:29 am - 3:05 am

LGA

ZNZ

35h 36m

2 stops

4:05 am - 10:35 pm

ZNZ

LGA

25h 30m

3 stops

$1,624Multiple Airlines

ter, mar 17 - ter, mar 24

Ethiopian Air flights from State of New York to Zanzibar

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Ethiopian Air

Mar 10

JFK10:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 20m

3 stops

ZNZ3:30 amZanzibar Intl

Mar 16

ZNZ4:20 amZanzibar Intl

22h 35m

2 stops

JFK7:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$971

Ethiopian Air

Mar 10

JFK10:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 20m

3 stops

ZNZ3:30 amZanzibar Intl

Mar 15

ZNZ4:20 amZanzibar Intl

22h 35m

2 stops

JFK7:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$975

Ethiopian Air

Feb 13

JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 35m

3 stops

ZNZ3:30 amZanzibar Intl

Feb 21

ZNZ4:20 amZanzibar Intl

22h 35m

2 stops

JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$985

Delta flights from State of New York to Zanzibar

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Delta

Mar 7

JFK4:40 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 00m

1 stop

ZNZ8:40 pmZanzibar Intl

Mar 16

ZNZ10:50 pmZanzibar Intl

23h 20m

2 stops

JFK3:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,055

Delta

Mar 7

JFK5:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

18h 55m

1 stop

ZNZ8:40 pmZanzibar Intl

Mar 16

ZNZ10:50 pmZanzibar Intl

30h 39m

3 stops

JFK10:29 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,066

Delta

Mar 9

JFK11:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

38h 45m

1 stop

ZNZ9:15 pmZanzibar Intl

Mar 15

ZNZ10:00 pmZanzibar Intl

29h 20m

2 stops

JFK8:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,069

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

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1 stop18h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

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1 stop36h 30m

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5:58 pm-7:30 am

2 stops30h 32m

Zanzibar Intl

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2 stops34h 57m

$1,520

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qua 3/25

5:58 pm-7:30 am

2 stops30h 32m

Zanzibar Intl

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2 stops34h 05m

$1,604

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New York LaGuardia

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8:29 am-3:05 am

2 stops35h 36m

Zanzibar Intl

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3 stops25h 30m

$1,624

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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 $1,028. The month of November is another great option to travel to Zanzibar, with average flight prices from State of New York averaging around $1,081.

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	21h 45m
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The fastest flight from State of New York to Zanzibar takes 21h 45m

There are no direct flights from State of New York to Zanzibar. There are no popular flight routes from State of New York to Zanzibar.

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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 February 2026, 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 7.2 955 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $987	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,215 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,033	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,494 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,125	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 292 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights

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