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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar from R2 335

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 28/8. 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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20:15 - 0:50JNB-ZNZ
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1:25 - 19:50JNB-ZNZ
17h 25m1 stop
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20:40 - 10:55ZNZ-JNB
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17:00 - 19:50JNB-ZNZ
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22:50 - 12:55JNB-ZNZ
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9h 45m1 stop
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22:50 - 12:55JNB-ZNZ
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FlySafair flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar

Our best FlySafair deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar flight tickets
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Jul 31
JNB20:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
3h 35m
ZNZ0:50Zanzibar Intl
Aug 7
ZNZ1:50Zanzibar Intl
3h 50m
JNB4:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Aug 7
JNB20:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
3h 35m
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Aug 14
ZNZ1:50Zanzibar Intl
3h 50m
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Aug 28
JNB20:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
3h 35m
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Sept 2
ZNZ14:35Zanzibar Intl
3h 50m
JNB17:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Kenya Airways flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar

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Sept 10
JNB1:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 25m
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Sept 19
ZNZ20:40Zanzibar Intl
15h 15m
1 stop
JNB10:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Aug 8
JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 50m
1 stop
ZNZ19:50Zanzibar Intl
Aug 13
ZNZ10:10Zanzibar Intl
6h 40m
1 stop
JNB15:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Jul 30
JNB1:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 25m
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ZNZ19:50Zanzibar Intl
Aug 5
ZNZ20:40Zanzibar Intl
28h 45m
1 stop
JNB0:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
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JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/8

20:15-0:50

Nonstop3h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 2/9

14:35-17:25

Nonstop3h 50m

R5 723

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/9

20:15-0:50

Nonstop3h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 18/9

1:50-4:40

Nonstop3h 50m

R5 830

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/9

20:15-0:50

Nonstop3h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 18/9

1:50-4:40

Nonstop3h 50m

R6 026

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/9

20:15-0:50

Nonstop3h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 18/9

1:50-4:40

Nonstop3h 50m

R6 044

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/9

1:25-19:50

1 stop17h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 19/9

20:40-10:55

1 stop15h 15m

R6 507

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/8

17:00-19:50

1 stop25h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 13/8

10:10-15:50

1 stop6h 40m

R6 525

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/8

22:50-12:55

1 stop13h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 1/9

4:20-13:05

1 stop9h 45m

R6 543

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/8

22:50-12:55

1 stop13h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 1/9

4:20-13:05

1 stop9h 45m

R6 686

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/8

17:00-7:00

2 stops13h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 14/8

1:50-4:40

Nonstop3h 50m

R7 167

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/8

12:10-7:00

2 stops17h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 31/8

22:00-15:50

2 stops18h 50m

R7 203

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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 R6 703.

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 662. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around R9 346. 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 R7 574. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around R9 149. 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?

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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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zanzibar for around R7 605 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 OR Tambo Airport for as low as R7 203 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 July 2025, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar flights are approximately 10% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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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

R2 335

Fastest flight time

3h 30m

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 R2 335. The best return flight deal from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R5 723.
The fastest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar takes 3h 30m
Direct flights go from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Hahn Air Systems, FlySafair and Air Tanzania.
There is 1 airport near Zanzibar: Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ)
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  • 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?

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  • 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.

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Best airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar

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AirlinkPriceFrom R3 548Free CancellationRating
8,6
74 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R5 503Free CancellationRating
7,2
803 reviews
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FlySafairPriceFrom R5 829Free CancellationRating
8,2
115 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R6 530Free CancellationRating
6,9
274 reviews
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Air TanzaniaPriceFrom R7 422Free CancellationRating
7,8
14 reviews
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Hahn Air SystemsPriceFrom R10 088Free CancellationRating
5,0
6 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R11 321Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 609 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R16 527Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 295 reviews
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  • FlySafair Flights From Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar

    FlySafair operates around 2 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been R480, but momondo users have found FlySafair deals from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar from as low as R327 round-trip. FlySafair has been scored 8,2/10 in 115 reviews.

  • Air Tanzania Flights From Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar

    Air Tanzania (7,8/10 from 14 reviews) operates around 2 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar in any given week. The average Air Tanzania airfare for this route is around R501, with deals from around R416 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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