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ZanzibarJohannesburg
ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
ZNZJNB
Zanzibar Intl
Sat 21/11
4:05-13:30
1 stop10h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 29/11
14:30-3:15
2 stops11h 45m
ZanzibarJohannesburg
ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
ZNZJNB
Zanzibar Intl
Fri 20/11
12:05-20:10
1 stop9h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 10/12
8:20-18:15
1 stop8h 55m
ZanzibarJohannesburg
ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
ZNZJNB
Zanzibar Intl
Fri 20/11
12:05-20:10
1 stop9h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 10/12
8:20-3:15
2 stops17h 55m
ZanzibarJohannesburg
ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
ZNZJNB
Zanzibar Intl
Sat 21/11
12:05-20:10
1 stop9h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 28/11
14:30-3:15
2 stops11h 45m
ZanzibarJohannesburg
ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
ZNZJNB
Zanzibar Intl
Sun 22/11
12:05-20:10
1 stop9h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 29/11
14:30-3:15
2 stops11h 45m
ZanzibarJohannesburg
ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
ZNZJNB
Zanzibar Intl
Mon 25/1
4:05-13:30
1 stop10h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 3/2
14:30-3:15
2 stops11h 45m
ZanzibarJohannesburg
ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
ZNZJNB
Zanzibar Intl
Tue 26/1
4:05-13:30
1 stop10h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 3/2
14:30-3:15
2 stops11h 45m
ZanzibarJohannesburg
ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
ZNZJNB
Zanzibar Intl
Sun 1/11
4:05-13:30
1 stop10h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 15/11
14:30-3:15
2 stops11h 45m
ZanzibarJohannesburg
ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
ZNZJNB
Zanzibar Intl
Mon 5/4
17:20-13:15
1 stop20h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 7/4
14:15-21:20
1 stop6h 05m
ZanzibarCape Town
ZNZ Zanzibar Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl
ZNZCPT
Zanzibar Intl
Sun 22/11
8:50-17:45
2 stops9h 55m
Cape Town Intl
Sun 29/11
18:55-7:00
1 stop11h 05m
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Zanzibar to South Africa
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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?
The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Zanzibar is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around R7 739, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in September, then you should wait until January to fly from Zanzibar, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R8 976.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?
According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Zanzibar. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was R6 280. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Zanzibar to South Africa on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around R8 665. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?
Flying to South Africa from Zanzibar in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R4 894 when looking at flights departing in the evening. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is at midday when prices are around R7 140.
What is the cheapest Zanzibar Intl to South Africa flight route?
Fly from Zanzibar Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Zanzibar Intl - South Africa flight prices
What cabin class options are available on Zanzibar to South Africa flights?
There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Zanzibar to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
Can stopping save me money on Zanzibar to South Africa flights?
You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a Zanzibar to South Africa flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zanzibar Intl to South Africa?
FlySafair, Air Tanzania, and Airlink are the most popular carriers operating from Zanzibar Intl to South Africa
Which airlines fly to South Africa?
Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Air and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Zanzibar according to our data. Kenya Airways is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How often are flights from Zanzibar to South Africa delayed?
Historically, on average around 2% of flights between Zanzibar and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 96 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Zanzibar to South Africa flights?
Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon 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. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Zanzibar to South Africa flights?
According to our data, FlySafair have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 2% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Zanzibar to South Africa
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zanzibar Intl Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Zanzibar Intl Airport to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Zanzibar Intl Airport to South Africa?
As of October 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Zanzibar Intl Airport to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Zanzibar Intl Airport to South Africa?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Zanzibar Intl Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your South Africa 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 South Africa. 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 South Africa?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Zanzibar to South Africa is Boeing 737-800 (25,81% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 (22,58%), Airbus A220-300 (22,58%), and Embraer 195 E2 (16,13%).
Best airlines flying from Zanzibar to South Africa
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom R7 559 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,6 24 reviews |
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Can I find flights from Zanzibar to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Flights from Zanzibar to South Africa with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.
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