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Flight deals from Entebbe to Zanzibar

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Entebbe Airport to Zanzibar Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $416. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Zanzibar.$412 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun, returning Tue, 30 Jun.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Entebbe on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $412, select.

Zanzibar.$416 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul, returning Thu, 2 Jul.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Entebbe on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $416, select.

Zanzibar.$441 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Oct, returning Tue, 13 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Entebbe on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $441, select.

Zanzibar.$452 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec, returning Fri, 4 Dec.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Entebbe on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $452, select.

Zanzibar.$517 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Jun, returning Thu, 2 Jul.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Entebbe on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $517, select.

Zanzibar.$525 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Feb, returning Sat, 13 Feb.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Entebbe on Fri, 12 Feb, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 13 Feb, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $525, select.

Zanzibar.$527 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Entebbe on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $527, select.

Zanzibar.$527 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Jan, returning Tue, 5 Jan.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Entebbe on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $527, select.

Zanzibar.$537 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Sat, 1 Aug.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Entebbe on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 1 Aug, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $537, select.

Zanzibar.$538 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Tue, 22 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Entebbe on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $538, select.

Zanzibar.$540 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 May, returning Thu, 13 May.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Entebbe on Mon, 3 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 13 May, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $540, select.

Zanzibar.$540 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Aug, returning Wed, 5 Aug.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Entebbe on Sat, 1 Aug, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $540, select.

Zanzibar.$546 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Apr, returning Fri, 30 Apr.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Entebbe on Mon, 5 Apr, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 30 Apr, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $546, select.

Zanzibar.$574 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Sun, 4 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Entebbe on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $574, select.

Zanzibar.$574 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Entebbe on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $574, select.

Zanzibar.$574 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Entebbe on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Entebbe.Price includes taxes and charges.From $574, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Entebbe to Zanzibar

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Entebbe to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

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

Zanzibar

6km from central Zanzibar

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from $412

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Dar Es Salaam

79km from central Zanzibar

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from $304

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Entebbe to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$412
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	1 hr, 51 mins
Most popular airline	Air Tanzania
Average flights per week	7

Finding cheap flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar?

The best price we found for a return flight from Entebbe to Zanzibar is $412. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Entebbe to Zanzibar?

1 hour and 51 minutes is the average flight time from Entebbe to Zanzibar.

Which airlines fly direct from Entebbe to Zanzibar?

Air Tanzania flies direct from Entebbe to Zanzibar.

How many flights are there a week from Entebbe to Zanzibar?

As of June 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from Entebbe to Zanzibar.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Entebbe to Zanzibar?

The cheapest month to fly from Entebbe to Zanzibar is usually June.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Entebbe Airport to Zanzibar Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Entebbe Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Monday, 29 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Entebbe Airport to Zanzibar Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Zanzibar?

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When is the best time to book flights to Zanzibar?

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.

Travelling from Entebbe Airport (EBB) to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

Book a direct flight from Entebbe Airport to Zanzibar Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
Entebbe and Zanzibar share the UTC+3 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Pack your bags and choose from four weekly Entebbe Airport to Zanzibar Airport flights.
Your EBB to ZNZ flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air Tanzania offers direct flights from Entebbe Airport to Zanzibar Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Zanzibar — and maybe even more of Tanzania if you have time.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Air Tanzania.
With a dependable 85.71% of services arriving as scheduled, Air Tanzania is the most punctual carrier operating EBB to ZNZ flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Entebbe Airport to Zanzibar Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between EBB and ZNZ include:
- Hamad International Airport
- Addis Ababa Airport
- Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport

Handy information about Entebbe Airport (EBB)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Entebbe Airport, data shows 65% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Entebbe Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Entebbe. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near EBB. Whether you're taking an early flight from Entebbe Airport to Zanzibar Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)

The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Entebbe Airport to Zanzibar Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ZNZ instead:
Grab a Zanzibar Airport rental car and discover Zanzibar and beyond with your own wheels. KARIBU KWETU ZANZIBAR, Auto-Union and Green Motion are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Zanzibar Airport around one week in advance of your trip.

Getting from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

From Zanzibar Airport, Zanzibar is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)

July is the busiest month for flights from Entebbe Airport to Zanzibar Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Zanzibar in March.
The warmest month in Zanzibar is February, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Entebbe Airport to Zanzibar Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from EBB to ZNZ in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.

Explore more of Tanzania

Arusha is just one of the many cities in Tanzania waiting to be discovered once you've seen Zanzibar. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Kilimanjaro info, Kilimanjaro tours and kilimanjaro trekking.
Morogoro is another must-experience destination in Tanzania and is around 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar. No trip is complete without dropping by Choma Waterfalls, Selous Choma Waterfall and Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve.