Which airline has the best punctuality record on Zanzibar to Johannesburg flights?

According to our data, FlySafair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Ethiopian Air, Air Tanzania and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Zanzibar according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zanzibar Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

FlySafair, Uganda Airlines, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Zanzibar Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo

How often are flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg delayed?

Historically, on average around 4% of flights between Zanzibar and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 209 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the most punctual flight time for Zanzibar to Johannesburg flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

Prices for flights from Zanzibar Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are updated daily.

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

There are 3 operators available for flights from Zanzibar Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as of October 2025.

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

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Zanzibar is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R6 770, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of February, then departing from Zanzibar during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R7 284.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Sunday. Travellers who choose to depart for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as R4 184. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Zanzibar because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R10 741.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Zanzibar in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R6 350 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is in the morning when prices are around R10 479.

What is the cheapest Zanzibar Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo flight route?

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How have Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 30% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Zanzibar Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo by plane?
The straight-line distance from Zanzibar Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo is 2505,0 km. Typically, this will take 3h 50m by plane in normal conditions.
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There are 3 operators available for flights from Zanzibar Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Zanzibar Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
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momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Boeing 737-800, representing 47,83% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 at 34,78%, Airbus A220-300 at 8,70%, and Embraer 190 at 4,35%.
What is the most popular airline from Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Zanzibar and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the leading airline is Air Tanzania, making up 49% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Kenya Airways with 29% and FlySafair with 23%.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Zanzibar Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Zanzibar to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 30% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zanzibar Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

FlySafair, Uganda Airlines, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Zanzibar Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Which airlines fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

How often are flights from Zanzibar to Johannesburg delayed?

Historically, on average around 4% of flights between Zanzibar and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 209 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Zanzibar to Johannesburg flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Zanzibar to Johannesburg flights?

According to our data, FlySafair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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