Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar from $184
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Zanzibar?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Zanzibar?
In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $366. The month of April is another great option to travel to Zanzibar, with average flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $385. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around $508. 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 OR Tambo Airport in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $368 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Zanzibar are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $489. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zanzibar Intl flight route?
Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zanzibar Intl for the best Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zanzibar Intl flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to Zanzibar?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Zanzibar from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking 22 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zanzibar for around $434 when searching 22 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Zanzibar from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as $393 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zanzibar Intl flights?
There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zanzibar Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zanzibar Intl?
FlySafair, Kenya Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zanzibar Intl
What airlines fly to Zanzibar?
Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Air and Air Tanzania are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Zanzibar from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. Kenya Airways is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Zanzibar. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Zanzibar on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar on average per week?
As of June 2025, there are 3 flights per week flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 67% of flights taking off on this day.
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Cheap Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar (JNB to ZNZ) flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar
Best Price Found | $184 |
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Fastest flight time | 3h 30m |
Direct flights | Wed, Fri and Sun |
Airports in Zanzibar | 1 airport |
How far is Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zanzibar Intl by plane?
Johannesburg OR Tambo and Zanzibar Intl are 1556.5 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 3h 30m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport?
As of June 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar is Boeing 737-800, representing 67.54% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 at 22.51%, Airbus A220-300 at 4.22%, and Boeing 737-900 at 2.78%.
What is the most popular airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar is Kenya Airways, representing 47% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Ethiopian Air at 31%, Air Tanzania at 13%, and FlySafair at 10%.
Best airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $286 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.2 114 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $311 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 781 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $374 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.9 265 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $408 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 11 reviews |
FlySafair Flights From Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar
FlySafair flight deals from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar start from $286 round-trip. Over the 1 FlySafair flight for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $444 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
Air Tanzania Flights From Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar
$408 is the best Air Tanzania flight deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Air Tanzania ticket price found was closer to $515, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Air Tanzania (7.4/10 from 11 user reviews) flies into Zanzibar from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 2 times in an average week so prices can vary.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Johannesburg to Zanzibar?
Finding the right flight to Zanzibar from Johannesburg is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Zanzibar quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Zanzibar from Johannesburg which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Zanzibar from Johannesburg.
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