Cheap flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar from R5 009

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Cape Town to Zanzibar departing on 5/3. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
1 adult
0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names, great deals

Big names, great deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customise your results.

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Find the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar

Cheap return flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:25 - 10:50CPT-ZNZ
18h 25m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:20 - 13:00ZNZ-CPT
9h 40m1 stop
R9 518Ethiopian Air
Find Deal
Thu, Dec 11 - Sat, Dec 13
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 3:30CPT-ZNZ
12h 40m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
4:20 - 13:00ZNZ-CPT
9h 40m1 stop
R9 570Ethiopian Air
Find Deal
Sat, Nov 15 - Fri, Nov 28
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 18:15CPT-ZNZ
27h 25m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 - 13:00ZNZ-CPT
25h 55m1 stop
R9 605Ethiopian Air
Find Deal
Thu, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 28
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:50 - 12:55CPT-ZNZ
22h 05m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
17:00 - 13:45ZNZ-CPT
21h 45m1 stop
R9 639Ethiopian Air
Find Deal
Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2
FlySafair Logo
15:15 - 0:50CPT-ZNZ
8h 35m1 stop
FlySafair Logo
1:50 - 21:50ZNZ-CPT
21h 00m1 stop
R10 190FlySafair
Find Deal
Thu, Nov 20 - Thu, Nov 27
Kenya Airways Logo
7:20 - 20:00CPT-ZNZ
11h 40m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
20:50 - 13:35ZNZ-CPT
17h 45m2 stops
R11 653Kenya Airways
Find Deal
Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2
Kenya Airways Logo
14:25 - 2:40CPT-ZNZ
11h 15m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
20:50 - 22:05ZNZ-CPT
26h 15m1 stop
R11 756Kenya Airways
Find Deal
Tue, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 30
FlySafair Logo
20:55 - 13:35CPT-ZNZ
15h 40m1 stop
FlySafair Logo
1:50 - 22:00ZNZ-CPT
21h 10m2 stops
R11 842FlySafair
Find Deal
Fri, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 13
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:50 - 7:05CPT-ZNZ
10h 15m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:50 - 21:50ZNZ-CPT
21h 00m1 stop
R12 049Multiple Airlines
Find Deal
Thu, Nov 20 - Thu, Nov 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:55 - 13:35CPT-ZNZ
15h 40m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:50 - 9:25ZNZ-CPT
8h 35m1 stop
R12 152Multiple Airlines
Find Deal
Fri, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 13

FlySafair flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar

Our best FlySafair deals on Cape Town to Zanzibar flight tickets
FlySafair
Nov 20
CPT15:15Cape Town Intl
8h 35m
1 stop
ZNZ0:50Zanzibar Intl
Nov 27
ZNZ1:50Zanzibar Intl
21h 00m
1 stop
CPT21:50Cape Town Intl
R10 190
Find similar
FlySafair
Nov 7
CPT20:55Cape Town Intl
15h 40m
1 stop
ZNZ13:35Zanzibar Intl
Nov 13
ZNZ1:50Zanzibar Intl
21h 10m
2 stops
CPT22:00Cape Town Intl
R11 842
Find similar
FlySafair
Oct 31
CPT20:55Cape Town Intl
15h 40m
1 stop
ZNZ13:35Zanzibar Intl
Nov 6
ZNZ1:50Zanzibar Intl
21h 10m
2 stops
CPT22:00Cape Town Intl
R12 186
Find similar

Kenya Airways flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Cape Town to Zanzibar flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Nov 25
CPT7:20Cape Town Intl
11h 40m
1 stop
ZNZ20:00Zanzibar Intl
Dec 2
ZNZ20:50Zanzibar Intl
17h 45m
2 stops
CPT13:35Cape Town Intl
R11 653
Find similar
Kenya Airways
Dec 23
CPT14:25Cape Town Intl
11h 15m
2 stops
ZNZ2:40Zanzibar Intl
Dec 30
ZNZ20:50Zanzibar Intl
26h 15m
1 stop
CPT22:05Cape Town Intl
R11 756
Find similar
Kenya Airways
Nov 25
CPT7:20Cape Town Intl
11h 40m
1 stop
ZNZ20:00Zanzibar Intl
Dec 1
ZNZ4:40Zanzibar Intl
13h 05m
2 stops
CPT16:45Cape Town Intl
R11 808
Find similar

momondo Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 28 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/12

15:25-10:50

1 stop18h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 13/12

4:20-13:00

1 stop9h 40m

R9 518

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Sat 15/11

13:50-3:30

2 stops12h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 28/11

4:20-13:00

1 stop9h 40m

R9 570

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/11

13:50-18:15

1 stop27h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 28/11

12:05-13:00

1 stop25h 55m

R9 605

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/11

13:50-12:55

1 stop22h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 2/12

17:00-13:45

1 stop21h 45m

R9 639

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/11

15:15-0:50

1 stop8h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 27/11

1:50-21:50

1 stop21h 00m

R10 190

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/11

7:20-20:00

1 stop11h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 2/12

20:50-13:35

2 stops17h 45m

R11 653

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Tue 23/12

14:25-2:40

2 stops11h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 30/12

20:50-22:05

1 stop26h 15m

R11 756

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/11

20:55-13:35

1 stop15h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 13/11

1:50-22:00

2 stops21h 10m

R11 842

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/11

19:50-7:05

2 stops10h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 27/11

1:50-21:50

1 stop21h 00m

R12 049

Cape TownZanzibar

CPT - ZNZ

CPTZNZ

Cape Town Intl

Fri 7/11

20:55-13:35

1 stop15h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 13/11

1:50-9:25

1 stop8h 35m

R12 152

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2

See travel insights to Zanzibar from

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to Zanzibar

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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 March, then you should wait until September to fly from Cape Town, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R8 968.

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

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Zanzibar. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R9 864. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around R10 389. 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 at midday. Flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar during this time can be as low as R9 941. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around R10 223. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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 780 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 278 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 8% 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 October 2025, prices for Cape Town to Zanzibar flights are approximately 15% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cape Town to Zanzibar according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
Estimated return price

Cheap Cape Town to Zanzibar (CPT to ZNZ) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Cape Town to Zanzibar

Direct flights

None
There are no direct flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar. There are no popular flight routes from Cape Town to Zanzibar.
  • 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 8h 35m.

  • 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Zanzibar?

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Zanzibar

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Cape Town to Zanzibar with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R7 988Free CancellationRating
7,2
877 reviews
Search Ethiopian Air flights
FlySafairPriceFrom R8 095Free CancellationRating
8,3
113 reviews
Search FlySafair flights
Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R8 688Free CancellationRating
6,8
286 reviews
Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R10 792Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 658 reviews
Search Qatar Airways flights

Travelling to a place near Zanzibar?

Book flights to Zanzibar if you plan to visit one of these locations
Nungwi
Kendwa
Paje
Kiwengwa
Matemwe
Jambiani
Michamvi

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Cape Town to Zanzibar?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar . Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good hands.

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

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

How can momondo help me find flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar?

Once all potential Cape Town to Zanzibar flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Cape Town to Zanzibar right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes. momondo can track prices for Cape Town to Zanzibar flights and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.

An easier way to manage your Zanzibar trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
1 adult
Thu 27/11
Thu 4/12

Find better results for your trip to Tanzania