Cheap flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar

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Cheap Cape Town - Zanzibar flight offers

Find cheap flight tickets and last-minute flight deals from Cape Town to Zanzibar

Air Tanzania
Thu, 10/08 (CPT) Cape Town -> (ZNZ) Zanzibar
Air Tanzania
Thu, 11/05 (ZNZ) Zanzibar -> (CPT) Cape Town
Price found Yesterday
from $285
Air Tanzania
Sun, 10/11 (CPT) Cape Town -> (ZNZ) Zanzibar
Air Tanzania
Thu, 11/05 (ZNZ) Zanzibar -> (CPT) Cape Town
Price found Yesterday
from $285
Air Tanzania
Thu, 10/08 (CPT) Cape Town -> (ZNZ) Zanzibar
Air Tanzania
Sun, 11/08 (ZNZ) Zanzibar -> (CPT) Cape Town
Price found Yesterday
from $285
Air Tanzania
Sun, 10/11 (CPT) Cape Town -> (ZNZ) Zanzibar
Air Tanzania
Sun, 11/08 (ZNZ) Zanzibar -> (CPT) Cape Town
Price found Yesterday
from $285
Ethiopian
Sat, 10/10 (CPT) Cape Town -> (ZNZ) Zanzibar
Ethiopian
Thu, 11/05 (ZNZ) Zanzibar -> (CPT) Cape Town
Price found Yesterday
from $394
Ethiopian
Fri, 10/09 (CPT) Cape Town -> (ZNZ) Zanzibar
Ethiopian
Thu, 11/05 (ZNZ) Zanzibar -> (CPT) Cape Town
Price found Yesterday
from $394
Ethiopian
Sat, 10/10 (CPT) Cape Town -> (ZNZ) Zanzibar
Direct
Ethiopian
Sat, 11/07 (ZNZ) Zanzibar -> (CPT) Cape Town
Direct
Price found Yesterday
from $394
Ethiopian
Fri, 10/09 (CPT) Cape Town -> (ZNZ) Zanzibar
Ethiopian
Sat, 11/07 (ZNZ) Zanzibar -> (CPT) Cape Town
Price found Yesterday
from $394
Ethiopian
Sat, 10/10 (CPT) Cape Town -> (ZNZ) Zanzibar
Direct
Ethiopian
Sat, 11/07 (ZNZ) Zanzibar -> (CPT) Cape Town
Direct
Price found Yesterday
from $394

Info about flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar

Some useful info about flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar to help you plan your next trip

Average flight duration 5h 40m
Cheapest month January
Average number of flights per week 1
First flight time 00:30
Last flight time 23:45
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Top airlines on the route Cape Town - Zanzibar

Airlines providing flights to Zanzibar from Cape Town

Ethiopian
Ethiopian
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Air Tanzania
Air Tanzania

How to estimate the price of a flight from Cape Town to Zanzibar?

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Is there more than one airport in Cape Town or Zanzibar?

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  • Airports in Cape Town: Only Cape Town is currently operational.
  • Airports in Zanzibar: Zanzibar is the only airport in operation.

Airports with more daily flights offer more flexibility if plans change or delays occur. If you’re flexible, consider airports near Zanzibar as well.

Flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar

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Other popular destinations

Searching for flights to Tanzania? Travelers also looked at: Arusha, Dar Es Salaam, Kilimanjaro, Mwanza, Zanzibar.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar.

How much does an airline ticket from Cape Town to Zanzibar cost?

Flight prices can vary a lot depending on the period and destination. At the moment, this information is not available for flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar.

How far is Cape Town from Zanzibar?

Cape Town is about 2327 mi from Zanzibar.

What are the airports in Zanzibar?

Zanzibar has one airport: Zanzibar.

What are the airports in Cape Town?

Cape Town has one airport: Cape Town.

What are the most popular cities in Tanzania?

The most popular cities in Tanzania according to our users' searches are: Arusha, Dar Es Salaam, Kilimanjaro, Mwanza, Zanzibar.

When should I book a flight from Cape Town to Zanzibar?

The best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Zanzibar is 2 months in advance, while the worst time is 8 weeks in advance.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Zanzibar?

The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Zanzibar is January.

What is the most expensive month to fly from Cape Town to Zanzibar?

The most expensive month to fly from Cape Town to Zanzibar is December.

What is the best day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Zanzibar?

This information is not available at the moment.