CA $364 Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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Cheap flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $364 for one-way flights and CA $437 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Tanzania
Air Tanzania
Air Tanzania
Air Tanzania
Air Tanzania
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Hahn Air Systems
Kenya Airways
Uganda Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Zanzibar Town (ZNZ)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $494 - CA $583 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from Nairobi to Zanzibar (NBO - ZNZ) route information
Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Zanzibar Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Hahn Air Systems, Kenya Airways, Uganda Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $436
Distance
596 km
Average flight time
1 hour 42 mins

Nairobi to Zanzibar Town Flights

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Nairobi to Zanzibar—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Zanzibar from Nairobi currently is just CA $437 rising to CA $1,206.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in January when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Zanzibar  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from NBO to ZNZ?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price quoted for a round-trip journey between NBO and ZNZ was CA $437. Cheap tickets don't stick around for long, so make sure you book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Nairobi Airport to Zanzibar Airport?
This can differ between air carriers, as each has its own set of terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where you'll find easy-to-follow instructions on how to cancel your flight online.
How do I find cheap flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) that have flexible change policies?
Plenty of carriers will allow you to reschedule your flight at no extra charge. All you pay is the cost difference between the two flights. When searching for NBO to ZNZ flights, you'll see a "No change fees" filter for you to tick.
How many hours is the flight from NBO to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
The flight time from Nairobi Airport to Zanzibar Airport is just 1 hour and 26 minutes. If you're lucky, you might just get through a whole movie before touchdown!
How far is the flight from Nairobi Airport to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
With a flight distance of 600 kilometres, it's just a short hop from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Zanzibar Airport. It might be a quick journey, but it's still worth bringing a book to read.
Which airlines fly direct from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
With 91 monthly flights from Nairobi Airport to ZNZ, Kenya Airways (KQ) is a popular choice. Operating 30 flights each month on this route, Precision Air (PW) is another fantastic option.
Are Nairobi Airport to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to ZNZ at the last minute could be your ticket to an awesome deal. However, it might cost you a whole lot more! If you'd rather play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.

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