What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to Zanzibar Intl?

Qatar Airways, Delta, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Zanzibar Intl

What airlines fly to Zanzibar?

Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Zanzibar from United States according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Zanzibar. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Zanzibar on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Zanzibar?

On average, it takes 16h 55m to fly from United States to Zanzibar if you fly out of New York (the most popular airport in United States) and into Zanzibar (the most popular airport in Zanzibar). If you’re flying out of San Francisco and into Zanzibar, then the flight time is around 19h 45m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Zanzibar Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from United States to Zanzibar Intl Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to Zanzibar Intl Airport?

As of July 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Zanzibar Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from United States 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 United States 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.

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8:00 pm - 4:30 amBOS-ZNZ

24h 30m2 stops

5:30 am - 6:05 pmZNZ-BOS

20h 35m1 stop

$897Turkish Airlines

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Sun, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 21

8:00 pm - 4:30 amBOS-ZNZ

24h 30m2 stops

5:30 am - 6:05 pmZNZ-BOS

20h 35m1 stop

$915Turkish Airlines

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Fri, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 21

10:00 am - 12:55 pmEWR-ZNZ

18h 55m1 stop

5:00 pm - 7:55 amZNZ-EWR

22h 55m2 stops

$921Ethiopian Air

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Mon, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 27

9:45 pm - 3:30 amEWR-ZNZ

22h 45m3 stops

4:20 am - 7:45 pmZNZ-EWR

22h 25m2 stops

$922Ethiopian Air

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Thu, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 12

7:40 pm - 9:10 pmDCA-ZNZ

41h 30m2 stops

10:55 pm - 9:14 pmZNZ-DCA

30h 19m3 stops

$941Delta

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Mon, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 12

7:40 pm - 9:10 pmDCA-ZNZ

41h 30m2 stops

10:55 pm - 6:00 pmZNZ-DCA

27h 05m3 stops

$942Delta

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Mon, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 12

9:00 pm - 8:00 amIAD-ZNZ

28h 00m1 stop

11:20 pm - 8:40 amZNZ-IAD

40h 20m1 stop

$1,039Qatar Airways

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Sat, Aug 16 - Wed, Sep 3

1:45 pm - 4:15 amJFK-ZNZ

31h 30m2 stops

4:55 am - 7:35 amZNZ-JFK

33h 40m1 stop

$1,073Kenya Airways

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Mon, Sep 15 - Tue, Oct 7

7:00 am - 4:15 amORD-ZNZ

37h 15m3 stops

8:40 pm - 5:45 pmZNZ-ORD

29h 05m2 stops

$1,096Kenya Airways

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Mon, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 25

7:20 pm - 8:00 amORD-ZNZ

28h 40m1 stop

11:20 pm - 3:05 pmZNZ-ORD

23h 45m1 stop

$1,176Qatar Airways

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Sat, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 11

Ethiopian Air flights from United States to Zanzibar

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 17

EWR10:00 amNewark

18h 55m

1 stop

ZNZ12:55 pmZanzibar Intl

Nov 27

ZNZ5:00 pmZanzibar Intl

22h 55m

2 stops

EWR7:55 amNewark

$921

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Ethiopian Air

Oct 2

EWR9:45 pmNewark

22h 45m

3 stops

ZNZ3:30 amZanzibar Intl

Oct 12

ZNZ4:20 amZanzibar Intl

22h 25m

2 stops

EWR7:45 pmNewark

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Ethiopian Air

Sep 27

JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 30m

3 stops

ZNZ3:30 amZanzibar Intl

Oct 4

ZNZ4:20 amZanzibar Intl

22h 40m

2 stops

JFK8:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Delta flights from United States to Zanzibar

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Delta

Nov 3

DCA7:40 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

41h 30m

2 stops

ZNZ9:10 pmZanzibar Intl

Nov 12

ZNZ10:55 pmZanzibar Intl

30h 19m

3 stops

DCA9:14 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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Delta

Nov 3

DCA7:40 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

41h 30m

2 stops

ZNZ9:10 pmZanzibar Intl

Nov 12

ZNZ10:55 pmZanzibar Intl

27h 05m

3 stops

DCA6:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$942

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Delta

Oct 5

BWI6:48 amBaltimore/Washington

30h 47m

2 stops

ZNZ8:35 pmZanzibar Intl

Oct 11

ZNZ10:10 pmZanzibar Intl

41h 02m

3 stops

BWI8:12 amBaltimore/Washington

$1,010

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BostonZanzibar

BOS - ZNZ

BOSZNZ

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 11/16

8:00 pm-4:30 am

2 stops24h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 11/21

5:30 am-6:05 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$897

BostonZanzibar

BOS - ZNZ

BOSZNZ

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 11/14

8:00 pm-4:30 am

2 stops24h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 11/21

5:30 am-6:05 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$915

NewarkZanzibar

EWR - ZNZ

EWRZNZ

Newark

Mon 11/17

10:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop18h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 11/27

5:00 pm-7:55 am

2 stops22h 55m

$921

NewarkZanzibar

EWR - ZNZ

EWRZNZ

Newark

Thu 10/2

9:45 pm-3:30 am

3 stops22h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 10/12

4:20 am-7:45 pm

2 stops22h 25m

$922

Washington, D.C.Zanzibar

DCA - ZNZ

DCAZNZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/3

7:40 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops41h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 11/12

10:55 pm-9:14 pm

3 stops30h 19m

$941

Washington, D.C.Zanzibar

DCA - ZNZ

DCAZNZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/3

7:40 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops41h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 11/12

10:55 pm-6:00 pm

3 stops27h 05m

$942

Washington, D.C.Zanzibar

IAD - ZNZ

IADZNZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/16

9:00 pm-8:00 am

1 stop28h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 9/3

11:20 pm-8:40 am

1 stop40h 20m

$1,039

New YorkZanzibar

JFK - ZNZ

JFKZNZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/15

1:45 pm-4:15 am

2 stops31h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 10/7

4:55 am-7:35 am

1 stop33h 40m

$1,073

ChicagoZanzibar

ORD - ZNZ

ORDZNZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/15

7:00 am-4:15 am

3 stops37h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 9/25

8:40 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops29h 05m

$1,096

ChicagoZanzibar

ORD - ZNZ

ORDZNZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 10/4

7:20 pm-8:00 am

1 stop28h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 10/11

11:20 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop23h 45m

$1,176

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Zanzibar?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Zanzibar. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $977. The month of March is another great option to travel to Zanzibar, with average flight prices from United States averaging around $995.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Zanzibar from United States 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 United States 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 United States 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.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Zanzibar?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Zanzibar from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zanzibar for around $1,219 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Zanzibar from United States for as low as $1,005 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on United States to Zanzibar flights?

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Zanzibar flight.

Cheap United States to Zanzibar flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$477
Fastest flight time	16h 50m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Zanzibar	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Zanzibar from United States in the past 72 hours is $477. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Zanzibar found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $897.

The fastest flight from United States to Zanzibar takes 16h 50m

There are no direct flights from United States to Zanzibar. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport - Zanzibar Intl Airport, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport - Zanzibar Intl Airport and Boston Logan Intl Airport - Zanzibar Intl Airport.

There is 1 airport near Zanzibar: Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Zanzibar Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from United States to Zanzibar Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to Zanzibar Intl Airport?
As of July 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Zanzibar Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States 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 United States 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.

Best airlines flying from United States to Zanzibar

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Delta	PriceFrom $734	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,981 reviews	Search Delta flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $814	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,933 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $855	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 803 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $856	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,609 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $981	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,275 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $1,018	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 274 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,033	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,300 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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