£203 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £203 for one-way flights and £295 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Johannesburg to Zanzibar route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Zanzibar Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Hahn Air Systems, Kenya Airways, Uganda Airlines
Return price
£295
Distance
2487 km
Average flight time
3 hours 25 mins

Compare flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar easily and book in confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar. Operating between them 1 flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Zanzibar Intl. in just 5hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. to Zanzibar Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB) to Zanzibar Intl. (ZNZ) 

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. to Zanzibar Intl. start at just £295 and range up to £374.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Johannesburg and Zanzibar
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Johannesburg to Zanzibar flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. to Zanzibar Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Johannesburg Airport to Zanzibar Airport?
Based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from Johannesburg Airport to ZNZ start from £295. Book now to get the best price for your exciting adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Johannesburg Airport to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but every air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Zanzibar Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for JNB to Zanzibar Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JNB to ZNZ?
Around 2,500 kilometres separates Kempton Park and Zanzibar Town, so pack some in-flight entertainment to keep you occupied for a few hours. That latest bestseller you haven’t had time to finish will do the trick.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to ZNZ?
Currently, no airlines offer direct flights from Johannesburg Airport to Zanzibar Airport. You’ll have to book a flight with one or more stops. To get the best price and connections, lock in your airfare well in advance.
Are JNB to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Fares from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to ZNZ are available up to a year before departure on Expedia. And although you may score a fantastic last-minute deal, it’s not something you should bank on. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you’ll have more choices — and you can avoid getting trapped in the dreaded middle seat! We frequently update our fares to bring you the best bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.
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