S$428 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$428 for one-way flights and S$691 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Rwandair
Fri, 22 May - Wed, 27 May
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$691 Return, found 4 days ago
S$691
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Fri, 22 May from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at S$691 found 4 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 8 Aug - Wed, 12 Aug
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$768 Return, just found
S$768
Return
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Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 8 Aug from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Wed, 12 Aug, priced at S$768 just found
Kenya Airways
Fri, 22 May - Thu, 28 May
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$775 Return, found 4 days ago
S$775
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, 22 May from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Thu, 28 May, priced at S$775 found 4 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 8 Aug - Wed, 12 Aug
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$787 Return, just found
S$787
Return
just found
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 8 Aug from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Wed, 12 Aug, priced at S$787 just found
Kenya Airways
Fri, 22 May - Thu, 28 May
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$817 Return, found 4 days ago
S$817
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, 22 May from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Thu, 28 May, priced at S$817 found 4 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 8 Aug - Wed, 12 Aug
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$831 Return, just found
S$831
Return
just found
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 8 Aug from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Wed, 12 Aug, priced at S$831 just found
Kenya Airways
Sat, 8 Aug - Wed, 12 Aug
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$850 Return, just found
S$850
Return
just found
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 8 Aug from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Wed, 12 Aug, priced at S$850 just found
Kenya Airways
Sat, 8 Aug - Wed, 12 Aug
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$871 Return, just found
S$871
Return
just found
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 8 Aug from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Wed, 12 Aug, priced at S$871 just found
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, 22 May - Thu, 28 May
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$941 Return, found 4 days ago
S$941
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, 22 May from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Thu, 28 May, priced at S$941 found 4 days ago
Uganda Airlines
Fri, 22 May - Thu, 28 May
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
S$1,005 Return, found 4 days ago
S$1,005
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Uganda Airlines flight, departing Fri, 22 May from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Thu, 28 May, priced at S$1,005 found 4 days ago

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

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From S$556 - S$834 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$691. 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, Uganda Airlines
Return price
S$691
Distance
596 km
Average flight time
1 hour 36 mins

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