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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar from $789

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Emirates Logo
3:40 pm - 2:40 pm
SFO
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ZNZ
36h 00m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
8:00 am - 12:50 pm
ZNZ
-
SFO
39h 50m
1 stop
$1,370Emirates
Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 11
Emirates Logo
5:05 pm - 6:10 am
SFO
-
ZNZ
27h 05m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
7:55 am - 2:00 pm
ZNZ
-
SFO
40h 05m
1 stop
$1,481Emirates
Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 31
Emirates Logo
5:05 pm - 4:25 am
SFO
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ZNZ
25h 20m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
7:55 am - 2:00 pm
ZNZ
-
SFO
40h 05m
1 stop
$1,531Emirates
Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31
Qatar Airways Logo
11:00 pm - 7:30 am
SFO
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ZNZ
45h 30m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
5:15 pm - 12:40 pm
ZNZ
-
SFO
30h 25m
1 stop
$1,592Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 11
Lufthansa Logo
2:55 pm - 6:20 am
SFO
-
ZNZ
29h 25m
2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
7:10 pm - 12:40 pm
ZNZ
-
SFO
27h 30m
2 stops
$1,624Lufthansa
Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:55 pm - 6:20 am
SFO
-
ZNZ
30h 25m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:45 pm - 6:32 pm
ZNZ
-
SFO
29h 47m
2 stops
$1,628Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jul 27 - Tue, Aug 4
SWISS Logo
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
SFO
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ZNZ
64h 00m
3 stops
SWISS Logo
10:45 pm - 6:32 pm
ZNZ
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SFO
29h 47m
2 stops
$1,631SWISS
Mon, Jul 27 - Tue, Aug 4
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:15 pm - 6:20 am
SFO
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ZNZ
25h 05m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:45 pm - 8:02 pm
ZNZ
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SFO
31h 17m
2 stops
$1,638Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jul 27 - Tue, Aug 4
Lufthansa Logo
2:40 pm - 6:20 am
SFO
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ZNZ
29h 40m
1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
7:10 pm - 12:40 pm
ZNZ
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SFO
27h 30m
2 stops
$1,640Lufthansa
Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31
SWISS Logo
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
SFO
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ZNZ
64h 00m
3 stops
SWISS Logo
10:45 pm - 8:02 pm
ZNZ
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SFO
31h 17m
2 stops
$1,641SWISS
Mon, Jul 27 - Tue, Aug 4

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SWISS flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar

Our best SWISS deals on San Francisco to Zanzibar flight tickets
SWISS
Jul 9
SFO7:50 pmSan Francisco
39h 40m
3 stops
ZNZ9:30 pmZanzibar Intl
Jul 13
ZNZ8:15 amZanzibar Intl
66h 00m
3 stops
SFO4:15 pmSan Francisco
$1,449
SWISS
Jul 27
SFO7:30 pmSan Francisco
64h 00m
3 stops
ZNZ9:30 pmZanzibar Intl
Aug 4
ZNZ10:45 pmZanzibar Intl
29h 47m
2 stops
SFO6:32 pmSan Francisco
$1,631
SWISS
Jul 27
SFO7:30 pmSan Francisco
64h 00m
3 stops
ZNZ9:30 pmZanzibar Intl
Aug 4
ZNZ10:45 pmZanzibar Intl
31h 17m
2 stops
SFO8:02 pmSan Francisco
$1,641

Lufthansa flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar

Our best Lufthansa deals on San Francisco to Zanzibar flight tickets
Lufthansa
Jul 9
SFO1:55 pmSan Francisco
30h 25m
1 stop
ZNZ6:20 amZanzibar Intl
Jul 13
ZNZ8:15 amZanzibar Intl
38h 25m
1 stop
SFO12:40 pmSan Francisco
$1,569
Lufthansa
Aug 27
SFO2:55 pmSan Francisco
29h 25m
2 stops
ZNZ6:20 amZanzibar Intl
Aug 31
ZNZ7:10 pmZanzibar Intl
27h 30m
2 stops
SFO12:40 pmSan Francisco
$1,624
Lufthansa
Aug 27
SFO2:40 pmSan Francisco
29h 40m
1 stop
ZNZ6:20 amZanzibar Intl
Aug 31
ZNZ7:10 pmZanzibar Intl
27h 30m
2 stops
SFO12:40 pmSan Francisco
$1,640

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated July 3, 2026.
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Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoZanzibar

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

Sun 11/8

3:40 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop36h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 11/11

8:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop39h 50m

$1,370

San FranciscoZanzibar

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

Mon 8/24

5:05 pm-6:10 am

1 stop27h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 8/31

7:55 am-2:00 pm

1 stop40h 05m

$1,481

San FranciscoZanzibar

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

Thu 8/27

5:05 pm-4:25 am

1 stop25h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 8/31

7:55 am-2:00 pm

1 stop40h 05m

$1,531

San FranciscoZanzibar

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

Sun 11/8

11:00 pm-7:30 am

2 stops45h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 11/11

5:15 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop30h 25m

$1,592

San FranciscoZanzibar

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

Thu 8/27

2:55 pm-6:20 am

2 stops29h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 8/31

7:10 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops27h 30m

$1,624

San FranciscoZanzibar

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

Mon 7/27

1:55 pm-6:20 am

1 stop30h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 8/4

10:45 pm-6:32 pm

2 stops29h 47m

$1,628

San FranciscoZanzibar

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

Mon 7/27

7:30 pm-9:30 pm

3 stops64h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 8/4

10:45 pm-6:32 pm

2 stops29h 47m

$1,631
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoZanzibar

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

Mon 7/27

7:15 pm-6:20 am

1 stop25h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 8/4

10:45 pm-8:02 pm

2 stops31h 17m

$1,638

San FranciscoZanzibar

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

Thu 8/27

2:40 pm-6:20 am

1 stop29h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 8/31

7:10 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops27h 30m

$1,640

San FranciscoZanzibar

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

Mon 7/27

7:30 pm-9:30 pm

3 stops64h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 8/4

10:45 pm-8:02 pm

2 stops31h 17m

$1,641

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In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Zanzibar. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $0. The month of May is another great option to travel to Zanzibar, with average flight prices from San Francisco averaging around $0.

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Fastest flight time

30h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Zanzibar takes 30h 25m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to Zanzibar.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Zanzibar

  • How far is San Francisco to Zanzibar Intl by plane?

    The distance between San Francisco and Zanzibar Intl is about 9958.6 mi. Flights usually cover this in 30h 25m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport?

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Francisco Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Zanzibar Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Zanzibar?

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DeltaPriceFrom $1,188Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,453 reviews
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7.1
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