Flying from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Zanzibar is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Vienna.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your VIE to ZNZ flight.
Travelling during a peak month like June? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight is $753. A round-trip ticket right now is $990. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from VIE to ZNZ if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Vienna International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from VIE to ZNZ by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Handy information about Vienna International Airport (VIE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vienna International Airport, data shows 78.59% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Vienna to Vienna International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Searching for a handy hotel near VIE? If you're catching an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
If you're landing on a late Vienna International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near ZNZ:
Travel at your own pace with a Zanzibar International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from KARIBU KWETU ZANZIBAR, Auto-Union or Green Motion and see more of Zanzibar and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Zanzibar International Airport around one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar
Zanzibar International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Zanzibar. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Vienna International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Zanzibar. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Vienna International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Zanzibar, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from VIE to ZNZ in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Tanzania
Zanzibar has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Tanzania you'll want to see. Around 418 kilometres north-west of Zanzibar, a visit to Arusha will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.
Around 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar, Morogoro is another favourite stop in Tanzania. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Mount Premji and Ritungu Tours & Safari Ltd.