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Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Zanzibar

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Zanzibar

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

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

Nairobi to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$420
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time1 hr, 30 mins
Most popular airlineKenya Airways
Average flights per week162

Finding cheap flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Zanzibar is $420. 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.
1 hour and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Zanzibar.
British Airways, Precision Air and Kenya Airways fly direct from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Zanzibar.
As of April 2024, there are 185 flights per week flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Zanzibar.
The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Zanzibar is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Friday, 27 December 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
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.
Currently, Air Tanzania and Precision Air offer the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

How to find cheap flights to Zanzibar (ZNZ) from Nairobi (NBO) in 2024

Looking for cheap tickets from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Zanzibar? Return tickets start from $420 and one-way flights to Zanzibar from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta start from $258


Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

  • Simply hit 'search'. From British Airways to international carriers like Emirates, we compare all major airlines along with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Zanzibar. And with us there are no hidden fees - what you see is what you pay.
  • Compare flight deals to Zanzibar from Nairobi from over 1,000 providers. Then choose the cheapest or fastest plane tickets. Flight tickets to Zanzibar start from $258 one-way.
  • Flex your dates to find the best NBO-ZNZ ticket prices. If you are flexible when it comes to your travel dates, use Skyscanner's 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest month, and even day to fly to Zanzibar from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
  • Set up a Price Alert. You can easily track the fare of your cheap Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta-Zanzibar flights by creating an alert. Whenever prices go down or up, you'll get an email or push notification to help make sure you get the best possible flight deal.
  • Fly without stops. Only interested in direct flights between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta and Zanzibar? Make sure to tick 'Direct flights only' when performing a search. If there are direct flights available on the route, these will appear in the results. Airlines that fly direct include: Kenya Airways
    Precision Air
    British Airways
    KLM
    Hahn Air Systems
    Royal Air Maroc
    Air France
    Etihad Airways
  • Flexible on when you travel? The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Zanzibar is December.
  • Find the cheapest Business class flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta and Zanzibar. We scour the internet for the best Business, Premium Economy and First Class flight fares to Zanzibar, too. Check the difference in price as you search – you might just chance upon a last-minute low fare. Note that not all cabin classes are available for every destination or airline.
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