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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar from R3 172

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar departing on 27/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar.
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 18:15JNB-ZNZ
8h 55m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
2:35 - 13:05ZNZ-JNB
11h 30m2 stops
R5 915Ethiopian Air
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Fri, May 9 - Sun, May 11
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 18:15JNB-ZNZ
8h 55m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:40 - 13:05ZNZ-JNB
10h 25m1 stop
R5 989Ethiopian Air
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Fri, Jun 6 - Sat, Jun 7
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:50 - 10:50JNB-ZNZ
11h 00m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:40 - 13:05ZNZ-JNB
10h 25m1 stop
R6 288Ethiopian Air
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Fri, Jun 13 - Fri, Jun 27
FlySafair Logo
20:15 - 0:50JNB-ZNZ
3h 35mdirect
FlySafair Logo
14:35 - 17:25ZNZ-JNB
3h 50mdirect
R6 698FlySafair
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Thu, May 8 - Sat, May 17
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:50 - 12:55JNB-ZNZ
13h 05m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:40 - 13:05ZNZ-JNB
10h 25m1 stop
R6 941Ethiopian Air
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Sun, Jun 15 - Fri, Jun 27
Kenya Airways Logo
1:15 - 9:20JNB-ZNZ
7h 05m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
4:55 - 10:55ZNZ-JNB
7h 00m1 stop
R6 997Kenya Airways
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Sun, Aug 17 - Sun, Aug 24
Kenya Airways Logo
1:15 - 9:20JNB-ZNZ
7h 05m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
4:55 - 0:15ZNZ-JNB
20h 20m1 stop
R7 016Kenya Airways
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Mon, Jul 7 - Sat, Jul 12
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20:15 - 0:50JNB-ZNZ
3h 35mdirect
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17:30 - 13:15ZNZ-JNB
20h 45m1 stop
R7 146
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Thu, May 8 - Sat, May 17
FlySafair Logo
20:15 - 0:50JNB-ZNZ
3h 35mdirect
FlySafair Logo
1:50 - 4:40ZNZ-JNB
3h 50mdirect
R7 333FlySafair
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Thu, Jun 12 - Thu, Jun 26
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14:15 - 14:00JNB-ZNZ
22h 45m1 stop
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1:50 - 4:40ZNZ-JNB
3h 50mdirect
R7 482
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Fri, May 16 - Thu, May 22

FlySafair flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar

Our best FlySafair deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar flight tickets
FlySafair
May 1
JNB20:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
3h 35m
ZNZ0:50Zanzibar Intl
May 22
ZNZ1:50Zanzibar Intl
3h 50m
JNB4:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
FlySafair
May 1
JNB20:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
3h 35m
ZNZ0:50Zanzibar Intl
May 20
ZNZ14:35Zanzibar Intl
3h 50m
JNB17:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
FlySafair
May 8
JNB20:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
3h 35m
ZNZ0:50Zanzibar Intl
May 17
ZNZ14:35Zanzibar Intl
3h 50m
JNB17:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Kenya Airways flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Aug 17
JNB1:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
7h 05m
1 stop
ZNZ9:20Zanzibar Intl
Aug 24
ZNZ4:55Zanzibar Intl
7h 00m
1 stop
JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
Kenya Airways
Jul 7
JNB1:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
7h 05m
1 stop
ZNZ9:20Zanzibar Intl
Jul 12
ZNZ4:55Zanzibar Intl
20h 20m
1 stop
JNB0:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
Kenya Airways
Jun 11
JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 20m
1 stop
ZNZ9:20Zanzibar Intl
Jun 18
ZNZ20:40Zanzibar Intl
14h 05m
1 stop
JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar

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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?

If you don’t want to visit Zanzibar in May, then you should wait until April to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R7 016.

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

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Zanzibar. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R8 248. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around R10 199. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Zanzibar.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Zanzibar is in the evening. Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar during this time can be as low as R8 181. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around R9 692. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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 14 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zanzibar for around R8 230 when searching 14 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 R7 613 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zanzibar Intl flights?

There are 2 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.

How have Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar flights are approximately 9% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar (JNB to ZNZ) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

R3 172

Fastest flight time

3h 35m

Direct flights

Wed, Fri and Sun

Airports in Zanzibar

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Zanzibar from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the past 72 hours is R3 172. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R5 915.
The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar takes 3h 35m
Direct flights go from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is FlySafair..
There is 1 airport near Zanzibar: Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ)

  • How far is Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zanzibar Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zanzibar Intl is 2505,0 km. 3h 35m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • 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 were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search 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?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. 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 licence 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?

  • What is the most popular airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar?


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
AirlinkPriceFrom R4 092Free CancellationRating
8,6
67 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R5 762Free CancellationRating
7,2
769 reviews
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FlySafairPriceFrom R6 174Free CancellationRating
8,2
113 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R6 631Free CancellationRating
6,8
262 reviews
Search Kenya Airways flights
Air TanzaniaPriceFrom R7 989Free CancellationRating
7,4
11 reviews
Search Air Tanzania flights
Hahn Air SystemsPriceFrom R10 111Free CancellationRating
5,0
6 reviews
Search Hahn Air Systems flights
Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R11 640Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 561 reviews
Search Qatar Airways flights
EmiratesPriceFrom R17 297Free CancellationRating
8,0
3 213 reviews
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  • FlySafair Flights From Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar

    FlySafair operates around 3 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been R492, but momondo users have found FlySafair deals from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar from as low as R331 round-trip. FlySafair has been scored 8,2/10 in 113 reviews.


Travelling to a place near Zanzibar?

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Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches from Johannesburg to Zanzibar on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

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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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