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Cheap Flights from Bangkok (BKKT) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bangkok to Zanzibar? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Zanzibar.$1,356 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Nov, returning Sun, 16 Nov.Return flight with Thai VietJet Air and Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sun, 16 Nov, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,356, select.
Zanzibar.$1,392 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Aug, returning Sun, 31 Aug.Return flight with Thai VietJet Air and Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sun, 31 Aug, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,392, select.
Zanzibar.$1,407 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Jul, returning Tue, 22 Jul.Return flight with Thai VietJet Air and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Fri, 11 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 22 Jul, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,407, select.
Zanzibar.$1,413 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Jun, returning Wed, 11 Jun.Return flight with Air India and flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 11 Jun, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,413, select.
Zanzibar.$1,443 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Jun, returning Mon, 7 Jul.Return flight with Thai VietJet Air and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Mon, 30 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,443, select.
Zanzibar.$1,564 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Sep, returning Wed, 15 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 15 Oct, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,564, select.
Zanzibar.$1,643 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Jan, returning Thu, 15 Jan.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Thu, 8 Jan, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,643, select.
Zanzibar.$1,644 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 May, returning Tue, 27 May.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 20 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,644, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Zanzibar

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bangkok to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in November.
May
from $1,644
Jun
from $1,413
Jul
from $1,407
Aug
from $1,392
Sep
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Oct
from $1,783
Nov
from $1,356
Dec
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Jan
from $1,643
Feb
from $1,718
Mar
from $2,029
Apr
from $1,988

Bangkok to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Bangkok to Zanzibar below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zanzibar.

Bangkok to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,356
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Bangkok to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Bangkok to Zanzibar is $1,356. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Bangkok to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one stop from $1,356.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Bangkok to Zanzibar.
The cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Zanzibar is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bangkok to Zanzibar Airport on Thursday, 13 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Bangkok and Zanzibar Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zanzibar but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zanzibar is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Zanzibar is Thai VietJet Air .

Travelling from Bangkok to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

  • There are two main airports you can fly out of in Bangkok. Explore your options departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) when booking your flight from Bangkok to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ).

  • Zanzibar is 4 hours behind Bangkok. Zanzibar International Airport is located in Zanzibar, which operates on the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Bangkok to ZNZ.

  • Popular months like July or other peak periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Bangkok

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Bangkok to ZNZ. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • Muscat International Airport (MCT)

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

  • From the centre of Bangkok, BKK is around 32 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to reach the terminal.

  • Have an early flight from Bangkok to Zanzibar International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near Suvarnabhumi Airport:

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Bangkok to DMK in around 1 hour and 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 27 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 30 minutes.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Bangkok to ZNZ? Relax in a hotel near Don Mueang International Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays are calling your name:

About Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

  • From Zanzibar International Airport, Zanzibar is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 11 minutes to reach the centre driving.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Zanzibar International Airport is $558. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,356. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find flight tickets from Bangkok to ZNZ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Bangkok to Zanzibar International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Set up a Price Alert for flight tickets from Bangkok to ZNZ. There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll update you when there's a change in price.

  • Personalise your trip with filters. Choose the total duration, number of stops, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from Bangkok to Zanzibar International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' options first.

The best time to fly from Bangkok to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Bangkok to Zanzibar International Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to Zanzibar. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • Before you book a flight from Bangkok to ZNZ, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Zanzibar, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from Bangkok to Zanzibar International Airport in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.

More about Zanzibar

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Zanzibar right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Zanzibar International Airport:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Old Fort, Abdul Hamid Guide Francophone Zanzibar/Tanzania and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar are popular attractions which should feature on any good Zanzibar itinerary.

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