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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar from R2 813

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Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 3:30JNB-ZNZ
12h 00m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 - 20:10ZNZ-JNB
9h 05m1 stop
R6 389Ethiopian Air
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Sun, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 5
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 3:30JNB-ZNZ
12h 00m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 - 20:10ZNZ-JNB
9h 05m1 stop
R6 424Ethiopian Air
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Fri, Oct 24 - Sun, Oct 26
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 3:30JNB-ZNZ
12h 00m2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 - 20:10ZNZ-JNB
9h 05m1 stop
R6 545Ethiopian Air
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Sun, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 24
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:20 - 18:15JNB-ZNZ
8h 55m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
12:05 - 20:10ZNZ-JNB
9h 05m1 stop
R6 632Ethiopian Air
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Sun, Sep 28 - Sat, Oct 4
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17:00 - 7:05JNB-ZNZ
13h 05m2 stops
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23:50 - 15:50ZNZ-JNB
41h 00m2 stops
R7 066
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Sat, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 11
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12:10 - 7:05JNB-ZNZ
17h 55m2 stops
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23:05 - 15:50ZNZ-JNB
41h 45m2 stops
R7 223
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Fri, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 30
FlySafair Logo
9:00 - 13:35JNB-ZNZ
3h 35mdirect
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1:50 - 4:40ZNZ-JNB
3h 50mdirect
R7 552FlySafair
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Sat, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 6
Kenya Airways Logo
17:00 - 4:15JNB-ZNZ
10h 15m2 stops
Kenya Airways Logo
10:10 - 15:50ZNZ-JNB
6h 40m1 stop
R7 865Kenya Airways
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Fri, Sep 26 - Wed, Oct 1
Kenya Airways Logo
1:25 - 20:05JNB-ZNZ
17h 40m1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
10:10 - 0:25ZNZ-JNB
15h 15m1 stop
R8 177Kenya Airways
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Sat, Oct 11 - Fri, Oct 17
RwandAir Logo
16:50 - 13:10JNB-ZNZ
19h 20m1 stop
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18:40 - 2:20ZNZ-JNB
8h 40m1 stop
R8 334RwandAir
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Ethiopian Air flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar

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Ethiopian Air
Sept 28
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 00m
2 stops
ZNZ3:30Zanzibar Intl
Oct 5
ZNZ12:05Zanzibar Intl
9h 05m
1 stop
JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R6 389
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Ethiopian Air
Oct 24
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 00m
2 stops
ZNZ3:30Zanzibar Intl
Oct 26
ZNZ12:05Zanzibar Intl
9h 05m
1 stop
JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R6 424
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Ethiopian Air
Oct 12
JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
12h 00m
2 stops
ZNZ3:30Zanzibar Intl
Oct 24
ZNZ12:05Zanzibar Intl
9h 05m
1 stop
JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R6 545
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FlySafair flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar

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FlySafair
Sept 16
JNB9:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
3h 35m
ZNZ13:35Zanzibar Intl
Sept 18
ZNZ1:50Zanzibar Intl
3h 50m
JNB4:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R6 980
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FlySafair
Sept 18
JNB20:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
3h 35m
ZNZ0:50Zanzibar Intl
Sept 20
ZNZ14:35Zanzibar Intl
3h 50m
JNB17:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R7 292
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FlySafair
Nov 1
JNB9:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
3h 35m
ZNZ13:35Zanzibar Intl
Nov 6
ZNZ1:50Zanzibar Intl
3h 50m
JNB4:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R7 552
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg 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 15 September 2025.
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JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/9

14:30-3:30

2 stops12h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 5/10

12:05-20:10

1 stop9h 05m

R6 389

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/10

14:30-3:30

2 stops12h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 26/10

12:05-20:10

1 stop9h 05m

R6 424

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/10

14:30-3:30

2 stops12h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 24/10

12:05-20:10

1 stop9h 05m

R6 545

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/9

8:20-18:15

1 stop8h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 4/10

12:05-20:10

1 stop9h 05m

R6 632

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/10

17:00-7:05

2 stops13h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 11/10

23:50-15:50

2 stops41h 00m

R7 066

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/9

12:10-7:05

2 stops17h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 30/9

23:05-15:50

2 stops41h 45m

R7 223

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/11

9:00-13:35

Nonstop3h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 6/11

1:50-4:40

Nonstop3h 50m

R7 552

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/9

17:00-4:15

2 stops10h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 1/10

10:10-15:50

1 stop6h 40m

R7 865

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/10

1:25-20:05

1 stop17h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 17/10

10:10-0:25

1 stop15h 15m

R8 177

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/12

16:50-13:10

1 stop19h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 5/12

18:40-2:20

1 stop8h 40m

R8 334

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Johannesburg to Zanzibar

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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, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R6 528.

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

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Zanzibar. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R7 720. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around R9 015. 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 to Zanzibar during this time can be as low as R7 379. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around R8 916. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Zanzibar Intl flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zanzibar Intl for the best Johannesburg - 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 when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zanzibar for around R7 224 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 Johannesburg for as low as R7 153 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to Zanzibar Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Johannesburg to Zanzibar flight deals and tips

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

Fastest flight time

3h 30m

Direct flights

Wed, Fri and Sun

Airports in Zanzibar

1 airport
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Zanzibar takes 3h 30m
Direct flights go from Johannesburg to Zanzibar on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There is 1 airport near Zanzibar: Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ)
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  • How far is Johannesburg to Zanzibar Intl by plane?

    The distance between Johannesburg and Zanzibar Intl is about 2521,1 km. By plane, this route typically takes 3h 35m.

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

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Zanzibar Intl Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Zanzibar Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Zanzibar

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AirlinkPriceFrom R3 455Free CancellationRating
8,6
76 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R5 358Free CancellationRating
7,2
861 reviews
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FlySafairPriceFrom R5 610Free CancellationRating
8,3
116 reviews
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RwandAirPriceFrom R6 275Free CancellationRating
7,6
36 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R6 346Free CancellationRating
6,9
280 reviews
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Air TanzaniaPriceFrom R7 279Free CancellationRating
7,8
15 reviews
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Hahn Air SystemsPriceFrom R10 055Free CancellationRating
5,0
6 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R11 025Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 624 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R16 095Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 334 reviews
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