What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zanzibar Intl to Cape Town Intl?

Kenya Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Zanzibar Intl to Cape Town Intl

Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways and Air Tanzania are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Zanzibar according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

There is 1 operator available for flights from Zanzibar Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport as of November 2026.

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

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town 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 Cape Town Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

R5 850 Cheap Flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town in 2026/27

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22:00 - 17:45ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 45m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Victoria Falls

18:55 - 13:20CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

17h 25m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

R9 064Air Tanzania

Sat, Mar 13 - Thu, Mar 18

14:10 - 17:45ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 35m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Victoria Falls

18:55 - 14:30CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

18h 35m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

R9 064Air Tanzania

Wed, Mar 10 - Sun, Mar 14

18:00 - 17:45ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

24h 45m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Victoria Falls

18:55 - 21:30CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

25h 35m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

R9 064Air Tanzania

Wed, Mar 17 - Sun, Mar 21

8:20 - 17:45ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

10h 25m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Victoria Falls

18:55 - 21:30CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

25h 35m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

R9 064Air Tanzania

Thu, Mar 18 - Sun, Mar 21

8:20 - 17:45ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

10h 25m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Victoria Falls

18:55 - 14:30CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

18h 35m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

R9 064Air Tanzania

Thu, Mar 11 - Thu, Mar 18

8:20 - 17:45ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

10h 25m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Victoria Falls

18:55 - 21:20CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

25h 25m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

R9 064Air Tanzania

Thu, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 14

9:30 - 17:45ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

9h 15m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Victoria Falls

18:55 - 21:20CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

25h 25m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

R9 064Air Tanzania

Sun, Mar 14 - Thu, Mar 18

9:30 - 17:45ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

9h 15m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Victoria Falls

18:55 - 21:30CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

25h 35m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

R9 064Air Tanzania

Sun, Mar 14 - Sun, Mar 21

16:25 - 14:10ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 45m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Addis Ababa Bole

15:10 - 7:00CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

14h 50m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Dar Es Salaam

R10 151Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7

20:50 - 6:00ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

10h 10m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

14:25 - 2:40CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

11h 15m2 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R10 201Kenya Airways

Mon, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 29

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1:00 - 17:20ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

17h 20m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Victoria Falls

18:30 - 21:20CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

25h 50m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

R8 668Air Tanzania

Sat, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 22

22:00 - 17:20ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 20m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Victoria Falls

18:30 - 7:00CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

11h 30m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

R9 921Air Tanzania

Sat, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 12

4:40 - 6:00ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 20m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

14:30 - 2:40CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

11h 10m2 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R10 646Kenya Airways

Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 11

4:40 - 6:00ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 20m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

14:25 - 9:00CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

17h 35m2 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R10 646Kenya Airways

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 10

4:40 - 6:00ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 20m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

14:25 - 9:00CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

17h 35m2 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R10 646Kenya Airways

Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12

4:40 - 6:00ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 20m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

23:25 - 20:00CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

19h 35m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R10 646Kenya Airways

Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 11

6:45 - 22:45ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

17h 00m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Johannesburg OR Tambo

6:30 - 21:20CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

13h 50m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Dar Es Salaam

R10 761Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9

4:40 - 6:00ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 20m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

14:25 - 9:00CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

17h 35m2 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R10 893Kenya Airways

Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 19

4:40 - 13:00ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

9h 20m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

14:30 - 2:40CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

11h 10m2 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R11 025Kenya Airways

Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Nov 11

4:40 - 13:00ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

9h 20m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

14:30 - 20:00CPT Cape Town Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

28h 30m2 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R11 025Kenya Airways

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9

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Air Tanzania flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town

Our best Air Tanzania deals on Zanzibar to Cape Town flight tickets

Air Tanzania

Nov 7

ZNZ1:00Zanzibar Intl

17h 20m

2 stops

CPT17:20Cape Town Intl

Nov 22

CPT18:30Cape Town Intl

25h 50m

1 stop

ZNZ21:20Zanzibar Intl

R8 668

Air Tanzania

Mar 10

ZNZ14:10Zanzibar Intl

28h 35m

2 stops

CPT17:45Cape Town Intl

Mar 14

CPT18:55Cape Town Intl

18h 35m

1 stop

ZNZ14:30Zanzibar Intl

R9 064

Air Tanzania

Nov 7

ZNZ22:00Zanzibar Intl

20h 20m

2 stops

CPT17:20Cape Town Intl

Nov 12

CPT18:30Cape Town Intl

11h 30m

1 stop

ZNZ7:00Zanzibar Intl

R9 921

Ethiopian Air flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 14

ZNZ4:05Zanzibar Intl

11h 05m

1 stop

CPT14:10Cape Town Intl

Dec 18

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

12h 25m

2 stops

ZNZ3:15Zanzibar Intl

R11 635

Ethiopian Air

Nov 14

ZNZ4:05Zanzibar Intl

11h 05m

1 stop

CPT14:10Cape Town Intl

Dec 18

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

27h 25m

1 stop

ZNZ18:15Zanzibar Intl

R11 668

Ethiopian Air

Nov 21

ZNZ4:05Zanzibar Intl

11h 05m

1 stop

CPT14:10Cape Town Intl

Nov 29

CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

27h 25m

1 stop

ZNZ18:15Zanzibar Intl

R11 684

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ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 13/3

22:00-17:45

2 stops20h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/3

18:55-13:20

1 stop17h 25m

R9 064

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 10/3

14:10-17:45

2 stops28h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/3

18:55-14:30

1 stop18h 35m

R9 064

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 17/3

18:00-17:45

2 stops24h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/3

18:55-21:30

1 stop25h 35m

R9 064

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 18/3

8:20-17:45

2 stops10h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/3

18:55-21:30

1 stop25h 35m

R9 064

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 11/3

8:20-17:45

2 stops10h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/3

18:55-14:30

1 stop18h 35m

R9 064

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 11/3

8:20-17:45

2 stops10h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 14/3

18:55-21:20

1 stop25h 25m

R9 064

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 14/3

9:30-17:45

2 stops9h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/3

18:55-21:20

1 stop25h 25m

R9 064

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 14/3

9:30-17:45

2 stops9h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/3

18:55-21:30

1 stop25h 35m

R9 064

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 30/11

16:25-14:10

2 stops22h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/12

15:10-7:00

2 stops14h 50m

R10 151

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ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 23/11

20:50-6:00

1 stop10h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/11

14:25-2:40

2 stops11h 15m

R10 201

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

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R10 036 to R11 288.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R9 064.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Zanzibar, with most prices found around R7 663. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of September, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R8 965.

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

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a Zanzibar to Cape Town flight.

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

As of November 2026, prices for Zanzibar to Cape Town flights are approximately 50% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town

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

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Best price found	R5 850
Fastest flight time	9h 55m
Direct flights	Sun
Airports in Cape Town	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Cape Town from Zanzibar in the past 72 hours is R5 850. The best return flight deal from Zanzibar to Cape Town found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R9 064.

The fastest flight from Zanzibar to Cape Town takes 9h 55m

Direct flights go from Zanzibar to Cape Town on Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Cape Town. From Zanzibar there are direct flights to Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Zanzibar to Cape Town

How far is Zanzibar Intl to Cape Town Intl by plane?
The straight-line distance from Zanzibar Intl to Cape Town Intl is 3751,6 km. Typically, this will take 9h 55m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zanzibar Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Zanzibar Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Zanzibar Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
There is 1 operator available for flights from Zanzibar Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport as of November 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Zanzibar Intl Airport to Cape Town 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 Zanzibar Intl Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Cape Town 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 Cape Town 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 Zanzibar to Cape Town?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Zanzibar to Cape Town is Embraer 195 E2, representing 100,00% of all bookings.
What is the most popular airline from Zanzibar to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Zanzibar and Cape Town, the leading airline is Air Tanzania, making up 100% of the total bookings.

Best airlines flying from Zanzibar to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air Tanzania	PriceFrom R8 234	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 24 reviews		Search Air Tanzania flights

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Hermanus

Gordon's Bay

Somerset West

Franschhoek

Wellington

Simon's Town

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