Cheap flights from Zanzibar to Nairobi from $129

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Zanzibar during September instead. Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in September, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $270.

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Zanzibar. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $270. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $553. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Our data shows that the cheapest Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in the afternoon for as low as $270. Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $579. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Zanzibar Intl to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl for the best Zanzibar Intl - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl flight prices

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

Flightlink is the most popular carrier operating from Zanzibar Intl to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Skyward Express, Precision Air and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Zanzibar according to our data. Skyward Express is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 21% of flights between Zanzibar and Nairobi have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 111 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Kenya Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Zanzibar and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 10 per day as of April 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00AM, with 37% of daily flights leaving at noon.

The number of flights available between Zanzibar and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 76 per week as of April 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 22% of weekly flights leaving on this day.