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£176 Cheap Flights to Pongwe

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Cheap round-trip flights to Pongwe

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £176 for one-way flights and £324 for round trip, for the period specified. Be sure to select the 'Direct flights only' box above if you are looking for a non stop route. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Rwandair
Thu, 8 Oct - Fri, 9 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
£324 Return, found 4 days ago
£324
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Thu, 8 Oct from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Fri, 9 Oct, priced at £324 found 4 days ago
Hahn Air Systems
Mon, 5 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
£358 Return, found 4 days ago
£358
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Mon, 5 Oct from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Tue, 6 Oct, priced at £358 found 4 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
KGL
Kigali
ZNZ
Zanzibar
£360 Return, found 4 days ago
£360
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 22 Oct from Kigali to Zanzibar, returning Wed, 28 Oct, priced at £360 found 4 days ago
Kenya Airways
Wed, 21 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
£410 Return, found 3 days ago
£410
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, 21 Oct from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Thu, 22 Oct, priced at £410 found 3 days ago
Safari Link
Wed, 8 Jul - Thu, 9 Jul
WIL
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
£423 Return, found 4 days ago
£423
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Safari Link flight, departing Wed, 8 Jul from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Thu, 9 Jul, priced at £423 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

What is the name of Pongwe's airport?
Organise a flight to Pongwe and you'll be stepping off the plane at Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ).
How far is ZNZ from central Pongwe?
Lengthy commutes don't have to be stressful if you plan ahead of time. Downtown Pongwe is 27 kms (17 miles) from Zanzibar Airport, so it's smart to know how you'll get into the city before you arrive.
What airport is best to fly into Pongwe?
Situated 27 kms (17 miles) from the centre of town, ZNZ is likely to be your first stop in Pongwe.
How many airlines fly to Pongwe?
There are 29 air carriers connecting Pongwe with 21 airports across the world.
Which airlines fly to Pongwe?
Pongwe receives most of its flights from Auric Air, Precision Air and Flightlink Limited with Auric Air being the preferred choice of airline. Dar es Salaam is the most popular city for travellers to take off from.
How many nonstop flights are there to Pongwe?
Flying to somewhere new is much more fun when there aren't any annoying stopovers to slow you down. If you're making your way to Pongwe, the fantastic news is that there are roughly 496 nonstop flights every week.
Where are the most popular flights to Pongwe departing from?
A large number of flights to Pongwe leave from Dar es Salaam, Arusha and Nairobi airports.
How long is the flight to Pongwe Airport?
If you're heading to Pongwe from Dar es Salaam, you're looking at a flight time of 23 minutes. Those departing from Arusha can expect to be midair for 1 hour and 14 minutes. From Nairobi it's approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes away.
How to book the cheapest flight to Pongwe?
We all know those fortunate travellers who somehow manage to get wonderfully cheap fares every time they fly. Would you like to know how to do it for your Pongwe holiday? Don't leave it until the last possible moment to secure your flight. Also, shop around and compare your options. If your destination has more than one airport, you may be able to pick up a great deal by flying into a smaller terminal. And finally, remember that the early bird catches the worm. Know what a typical airfare costs and have your credit card ready to reserve your seat as soon as you spot an unbeatable bargain. The best deals don't last long.
Do you have any tips for my flight to Pongwe?
If you're not prepared, airports and flying can be daunting. But there's no need to panic. Follow these handy tips for a worry-free start to your holiday in Pongwe. What to pack in your hand luggage:

  • Firstly, and most importantly, pack in your passport, travel docs, bank cards and vital medications. Next, you'll need some extra in-flight entertainment to while away the hours. A thrilling book and a tablet filled with your favourite shows are some terrific options. If you plan to catch forty winks, a comfy neck pillow and some earplugs will also come in handy. Finally, squeeze in a few toiletry items so you'll arrive feeling fresh as a daisy.

Do not pack the following items in your hand luggage:

  • Check carefully that you don't have sharp or pointed objects lurking in one of the zippers of your carry-on luggage. Other banned items include explosive or flammable products, such as fuel and matches, and liquids and gels in containers with a capacity of more than 3.4 ounces (100 millilitres).

What to wear on a flight:

  • Go for comfort over style. Prepare for temperature changes by layering up, and wear flat, slightly roomy footwear like sneakers.
  • Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) can pose a risk on long-distance flights. It results from blood clotting due to poor circulation, so do some gentle foot and leg exercises in your seat and consider wearing compression socks.

How to get through airport security fast when flying to Pongwe?
The answer is simple — be organised. We've compiled some top tips for a stress-free trip through security. Watch out Pongwe, here you come:

  • Your passport and travel documents will need to be shown to airport security personnel. Keep them at hand to avoid fumbling around for them.
  • The X-ray machine is up next. Empty your pockets and remove anything metal that is likely to set off the alarm. This includes things like headphones or earphones, as well as heavy jackets or coats. They'll need to be placed on the conveyor belt for screening.
  • Your electronic gadgets like laptops and phones will also need to go on a tray to be scanned. No need to worry though, you'll be back online in no time.
  • Any gels or liquids, such as shampoo or hand cream, that you want to take on board need to be in containers no larger than 3.4 ounces (100 millilitres). Also, everything must fit inside a quart-size (one litre), zip-lock bag.
  • Choosing your footwear wisely can save you several minutes. Boots and bulky shoes are often required to be removed and separately scanned. Slip-on sneakers are usually not.
  • Avoid taking prohibited items in your carry-on bag. If you have any sharp objects like a pocket knife or tools, pack them safely away in your checked baggage. They won't be allowed on board.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Zanzibar Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
ZNZ
Destination city name
Zanzibar
Return price
£324

Trending flights to Pongwe

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £176 for one-way flights and £324 for round trip, for the period specified. Be sure to select the 'Direct flights only' box above if you are looking for a non stop route. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, 20 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
LHR
London
ZNZ
Zanzibar
£602 Return, found 1 day ago
£602
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, 20 Nov from London to Zanzibar, returning Fri, 20 Nov, priced at £602 found 1 day ago

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