S$346 Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar

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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar (NBO-ZNZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$346 for one-way flights and S$708 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Rwandair
Fri, 13 Feb - Sun, 15 Feb
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$708 Return, found 1 day ago
S$708
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Fri, 13 Feb from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Sun, 15 Feb, priced at S$708 found 1 day ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, 9 Apr - Thu, 16 Apr
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$738 Return, found 2 days ago
S$738
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, 9 Apr from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Thu, 16 Apr, priced at S$738 found 2 days ago
Rwandair
Thu, 9 Apr - Thu, 16 Apr
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$750 Return, found 2 days ago
S$750
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Thu, 9 Apr from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Thu, 16 Apr, priced at S$750 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 14 Feb - Sat, 21 Feb
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$774 Return, found 4 days ago
S$774
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 14 Feb from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Sat, 21 Feb, priced at S$774 found 4 days ago
Kenya Airways
Fri, 13 Feb - Fri, 20 Feb
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$776 Return, found 3 days ago
S$776
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, 13 Feb from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Fri, 20 Feb, priced at S$776 found 3 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 14 Feb - Sat, 21 Feb
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$792 Return, found 4 days ago
S$792
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 14 Feb from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Sat, 21 Feb, priced at S$792 found 4 days ago
Kenya Airways
Fri, 13 Feb - Fri, 20 Feb
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$794 Return, found 3 days ago
S$794
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, 13 Feb from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Fri, 20 Feb, priced at S$794 found 3 days ago
Kenya Airways
Fri, 13 Feb - Sun, 15 Feb
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$796 Return, found 1 day ago
S$796
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, 13 Feb from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Sun, 15 Feb, priced at S$796 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, 9 Apr - Thu, 16 Apr
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$897 Return, found 2 days ago
S$897
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 9 Apr from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Thu, 16 Apr, priced at S$897 found 2 days ago
Uganda Airlines
Fri, 13 Feb - Sun, 15 Feb
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$920 Return, found 1 day ago
S$920
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Uganda Airlines flight, departing Fri, 13 Feb from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Sun, 15 Feb, priced at S$920 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Zanzibar Town (ZNZ)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From S$467 - S$725 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
Pack your bags, because round-trip flights between Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) and Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) start from S$708. That's based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can increase quickly, so book now to get the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from NBO to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but every airline has different terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from NBO 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 Nairobi Airport to Zanzibar Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Nairobi Airport to ZNZ?
The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) (NBO) to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) is 600 kilometres. You'll be disembarking the plane and picking up your bags from the carousel before long.
Which airlines fly direct from Nairobi Airport to ZNZ?
With 60 monthly flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), Kenya Airways (KQ) is a top choice. Precision Air (PW) is another option. It operates 47 flights per month. Between these two airlines, you'll be able to find a good deal from Nairobi to Zanzibar Town.
Are Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to ZNZ flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices go up and down like a yo-yo, so not always. While last-minute deals between Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) and Zanzibar Airport are of course possible, it also makes sense to monitor prices well before you fly. In fact, some airlines advertise their prices up to 12 months prior to the departure date. Expedia is continuously updating the best bargains around, so check back often and be ready to pounce when the price dips.

Travel information

Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Zanzibar Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Rwandair
Return price
S$707
Distance
596 km
Average flight time
1 hour 43 mins

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