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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar from R4 262

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Air Tanzania Logo
18:55 - 7:00
CPT
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ZNZ
11h 05m
1 stop
Air Tanzania Logo
9:30 - 17:45
ZNZ
-
CPT
9h 15m
2 stops
R8 907Air Tanzania
Thu, Apr 2 - Sun, Apr 12
Air Tanzania Logo
18:55 - 21:30
CPT
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ZNZ
25h 35m
1 stop
Air Tanzania Logo
1:00 - 17:45
ZNZ
-
CPT
17h 45m
2 stops
R9 007Air Tanzania
Thu, Apr 23 - Wed, Apr 29
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:25 - 12:55
CPT
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ZNZ
20h 30m
1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:20 - 14:35
ZNZ
-
CPT
11h 15m
1 stop
R9 040Ethiopian Air
Sun, Apr 26 - Sun, May 3
Air Tanzania Logo
18:55 - 21:30
CPT
-
ZNZ
25h 35m
1 stop
Air Tanzania Logo
1:00 - 17:45
ZNZ
-
CPT
17h 45m
2 stops
R9 057Air Tanzania
Thu, Apr 23 - Sat, May 2
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 3:30
CPT
-
ZNZ
12h 40m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 - 13:00
ZNZ
-
CPT
25h 55m
1 stop
R9 140Ethiopian Air
Sun, Jul 5 - Mon, Jul 6
Air Tanzania Logo
18:55 - 21:30
CPT
-
ZNZ
25h 35m
1 stop
Air Tanzania Logo
22:00 - 17:45
ZNZ
-
CPT
20h 45m
2 stops
R9 173Air Tanzania
Thu, May 28 - Wed, Jun 3
Air Tanzania Logo
18:55 - 21:30
CPT
-
ZNZ
25h 35m
1 stop
Air Tanzania Logo
8:20 - 17:45
ZNZ
-
CPT
10h 25m
2 stops
R9 223Air Tanzania
Thu, Jun 18 - Thu, Jun 25
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:25 - 11:00
CPT
-
ZNZ
18h 35m
1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 - 14:35
ZNZ
-
CPT
27h 30m
1 stop
R9 306Ethiopian Air
Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 30
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:25 - 12:55
CPT
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ZNZ
20h 30m
1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
19:10 - 13:00
ZNZ
-
CPT
18h 50m
1 stop
R9 340Ethiopian Air
Mon, Apr 13 - Fri, Apr 17
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 3:30
CPT
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ZNZ
12h 40m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
17:00 - 13:00
ZNZ
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CPT
21h 00m
1 stop
R9 356Ethiopian Air
Wed, May 20 - Wed, May 27

Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Cape Town to Zanzibar flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Apr 26
CPT15:25Cape Town Intl
20h 30m
1 stop
ZNZ12:55Zanzibar Intl
May 3
ZNZ4:20Zanzibar Intl
11h 15m
1 stop
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
R9 040
Ethiopian Air
Jul 5
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
12h 40m
2 stops
ZNZ3:30Zanzibar Intl
Jul 6
ZNZ12:05Zanzibar Intl
25h 55m
1 stop
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
R9 140
Ethiopian Air
Jun 16
CPT15:25Cape Town Intl
18h 35m
1 stop
ZNZ11:00Zanzibar Intl
Jun 30
ZNZ12:05Zanzibar Intl
27h 30m
1 stop
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
R9 306

Kenya Airways flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Cape Town to Zanzibar flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Apr 22
CPT23:30Cape Town Intl
19h 20m
1 stop
ZNZ19:50Zanzibar Intl
Apr 29
ZNZ10:10Zanzibar Intl
13h 00m
1 stop
CPT22:10Cape Town Intl
R9 373
Kenya Airways
Apr 20
CPT14:25Cape Town Intl
11h 15m
2 stops
ZNZ2:40Zanzibar Intl
Apr 27
ZNZ4:40Zanzibar Intl
9h 55m
2 stops
CPT13:35Cape Town Intl
R9 440
Kenya Airways
Mar 12
CPT14:25Cape Town Intl
17h 35m
2 stops
ZNZ9:00Zanzibar Intl
Mar 16
ZNZ20:40Zanzibar Intl
17h 55m
2 stops
CPT13:35Cape Town Intl
R9 489

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Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/4

18:55-7:00

1 stop11h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 12/4

9:30-17:45

2 stops9h 15m

R8 907

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/4

18:55-21:30

1 stop25h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 29/4

1:00-17:45

2 stops17h 45m

R9 007

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/4

15:25-12:55

1 stop20h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 3/5

4:20-14:35

1 stop11h 15m

R9 040

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/4

18:55-21:30

1 stop25h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 2/5

1:00-17:45

2 stops17h 45m

R9 057

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/7

13:50-3:30

2 stops12h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 6/7

12:05-13:00

1 stop25h 55m

R9 140

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/5

18:55-21:30

1 stop25h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 3/6

22:00-17:45

2 stops20h 45m

R9 173

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/6

18:55-21:30

1 stop25h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 25/6

8:20-17:45

2 stops10h 25m

R9 223

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/6

15:25-11:00

1 stop18h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 30/6

12:05-14:35

1 stop27h 30m

R9 306

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/4

15:25-12:55

1 stop20h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 17/4

19:10-13:00

1 stop18h 50m

R9 340

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/5

13:50-3:30

2 stops12h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 27/5

17:00-13:00

1 stop21h 00m

R9 356

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and Zanzibar?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Zanzibar?

If you don’t want to visit Zanzibar in September, then you should wait until May to fly from Cape Town, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R9 240.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Zanzibar from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zanzibar for around R9 705 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Zanzibar from Cape Town for as low as R9 040 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Zanzibar flights?

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cape Town to Zanzibar flight.

How have Cape Town to Zanzibar flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for Cape Town to Zanzibar flights are approximately 4% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time

6h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Zanzibar takes 6h 50m
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to Zanzibar.
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  • How far is Cape Town Intl to Zanzibar Intl by plane?

    Cape Town Intl and Zanzibar Intl are 3751,6 km apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 6h 50m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Zanzibar Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Zanzibar Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Zanzibar

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Air TanzaniaPriceFrom R5 865Free CancellationRating
8,0
22 reviews
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AirlinkPriceFrom R5 924Free CancellationRating
8,4
84 reviews
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FlySafairPriceFrom R7 720Free CancellationRating
8,2
128 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R7 757Free CancellationRating
7,2
970 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R7 992Free CancellationRating
6,7
296 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R10 438Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 744 reviews
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