Flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar
JNB
Johannesburg
10h 5m avg
ZNZ
Zanzibar
Flights from
$513
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$513
Cheapest Flight
$567
Average Price
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Direct Flights
2
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Airport Information
Key details about departure and arrival airports for this route
JNB
O.R. Tambo International Airport
City: Johannesburg
Country: ZA
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 5,558 ft
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Country: ZA
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 5,558 ft
ZNZ
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
City: Zanzibar
Country: TZ
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 54 ft
ZNZ Airport Guide →
Country: TZ
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 54 ft
Tips for Johannesburg to Zanzibar Flights
Save money and travel smarter with these route-specific tips
When to Book
Book JNB–ZNZ flights 6–8 weeks in advance for the best prices. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% more expensive on this route.
Price Trends
The average fare is $567, but prices as low as $513 are available. That’s a potential saving of 17% compared to the most expensive option.
Direct vs Connecting
No direct flights currently listed. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connections.
Flexible Dates
Flying midweek (Tuesday–Thursday) on JNB–ZNZ is typically 15–30% cheaper. Use our price comparison to spot the best day to fly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about flying JNB to ZNZ
What is the cheapest flight from Johannesburg to Zanzibar?
The cheapest flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) currently starts at $513 with TC. Prices are updated regularly and may vary by date and availability.
How many airlines fly from JNB to ZNZ?
We found 2 airline(s) operating on the JNB–ZNZ route, including TC, KQ.
Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar?
No direct flights are currently listed on this route. All available options involve at least one stop. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connection options.
What is the average flight price on this route?
The average flight price from Johannesburg to Zanzibar is approximately $567. Prices range from $513 to $620 depending on airline, time, and class.
How long is the flight from JNB to ZNZ?
The average flight duration from Johannesburg to Zanzibar is approximately 10 hours 5 minutes. Direct flights are typically shorter than connecting options.
What is the baggage allowance on JNB–ZNZ flights?
Baggage allowance varies by airline and fare class. Most economy fares on this route include 1 carry-on (7–8 kg) and 1 checked bag (20–23 kg). Always confirm baggage rules on the airline's site at booking — low-cost carriers may charge for checked bags.
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