What airport do you fly into for flights to Zanzibar?

Travellers will need to book flights to Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) if they wish to fly to Zanzibar. The Zanzibar airport is 7.1 km from the city centre.

Can I find cheaper flights to Zanzibar if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Zanzibar on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Zanzibar?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Zanzibar.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Zanzibar?

Zanzibar Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Zanzibar. One-way flights to Zanzibar Intl typically cost C$ 203, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 99.

How much is a round-trip flight to Zanzibar?

A round-trip flight to Zanzibar will typically cost around C$ 130, however they can be found for as little as C$ 99.

Where does the fastest flight to Zanzibar depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Zanzibar, Toronto offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 10 minutes).

Does Zanzibar Intl have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Zanzibar Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Zanzibar Intl?

Yes. Zanzibar Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Casa del Zanzibar is the closest property to Zanzibar Intl (0.0 km away from Zanzibar Intl).

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Round-trip from	C$ 1,503
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Average price	C$ 2,131

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Toronto to Zanzibar

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Sat 28/11

10:55 p.m.-4:30 a.m.

2 stops21h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 7/12

3:50 a.m.-6:20 p.m.

2 stops22h 30m

C$ 1,873

TorontoZanzibar

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

YYZZNZ

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 1/11

6:15 p.m.-8:20 a.m.

2 stops30h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 10/11

11:35 p.m.-4:15 p.m.

2 stops24h 40m

C$ 1,873

TorontoZanzibar

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

YYZZNZ

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 15/9

6:20 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

3 stops44h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 22/9

10:45 p.m.-4:20 p.m.

2 stops24h 35m

C$ 1,901

TorontoZanzibar

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YYZZNZ

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 16/9

6:15 a.m.-10:45 p.m.

3 stops33h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 22/9

12:20 a.m.-9:59 p.m.

2 stops28h 39m

C$ 1,908

TorontoZanzibar

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YYZZNZ

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 13/12

6:15 p.m.-8:20 a.m.

2 stops30h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 13/4

8:45 a.m.-11:55 a.m.

3 stops34h 10m

C$ 1,913

TorontoZanzibar

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YYZZNZ

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 16/1

8:15 p.m.-2:10 a.m.

2 stops21h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 15/4

2:55 a.m.-8:05 p.m.

2 stops24h 10m

C$ 1,926

TorontoZanzibar

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YTZZNZ

Toronto Island

Sat 28/11

8:30 p.m.-8:20 a.m.

3 stops51h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 8/12

11:35 p.m.-5:56 p.m.

2 stops26h 21m

C$ 1,927

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TorontoZanzibar

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YYZZNZ

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 5/12

10:55 p.m.-2:50 a.m.

1 stop19h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 11/12

3:50 a.m.-6:20 p.m.

2 stops22h 30m

C$ 1,931

TorontoZanzibar

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

YYZZNZ

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 3/9

6:20 p.m.-6:20 a.m.

1 stop29h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 12/9

10:45 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

2 stops26h 45m

C$ 1,933

TorontoZanzibar

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

YYZZNZ

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 28/9

6:20 p.m.-6:20 a.m.

1 stop29h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 5/10

8:15 a.m.-12:55 p.m.

2 stops35h 40m

C$ 1,944

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How long is the flight to Zanzibar?

On average, a flight from Toronto to Zanzibar takes 20 hours 32 minutes. Flights to Zanzibar from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Zanzibar?

The most popular airlines flying from Toronto to Zanzibar are Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Zanzibar?

The cheapest airlines flying from Toronto to Zanzibar are Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Etihad Airways.

Rainfall in Zanzibar by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zanzibar ranges from 20.0 - 320.0 mm per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 320.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Zanzibar when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Zanzibar by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zanzibar, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Zanzibar?

The best time to book flights to Zanzibar is 60 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Zanzibar

Read through reviews of airlines serving Tanzania, such as Ethiopian Air. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Ethiopian Air

7.2

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6.0

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Anonymous,Apr 2026

LFW - ACC

Took too long to serve the refreshments. We sat in transit on the aircraft. It’s hot. They won’t even serve water. That’s not good customer. It’s because we were not in business class? 75% of your customers are in economy. Are we not good enough.

Ethiopian Air

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FAQs about flying to Zanzibar

What airport do you fly into for flights to Zanzibar?
Travellers will need to book flights to Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) if they wish to fly to Zanzibar. The Zanzibar airport is 7.1 km from the city centre.
Can I find cheaper flights to Zanzibar if I am willing to have layovers?
Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Zanzibar on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Zanzibar?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Zanzibar.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Zanzibar?
Zanzibar Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Zanzibar. One-way flights to Zanzibar Intl typically cost C$ 203, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 99.
How much is a round-trip flight to Zanzibar?
A round-trip flight to Zanzibar will typically cost around C$ 130, however they can be found for as little as C$ 99.
Where does the fastest flight to Zanzibar depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Zanzibar, Toronto offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 10 minutes).
Does Zanzibar Intl have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Zanzibar Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Zanzibar Intl?
Yes. Zanzibar Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Casa del Zanzibar is the closest property to Zanzibar Intl (0.0 km away from Zanzibar Intl).

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On average, a flight from Toronto to Zanzibar takes 20 hours 32 minutes. Flights to Zanzibar from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Zanzibar?

The most popular airlines flying from Toronto to Zanzibar are Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Zanzibar?

The cheapest airlines flying from Toronto to Zanzibar are Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Etihad Airways.

Rainfall in Zanzibar by month

Plan your trip to Zanzibar by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zanzibar ranges from 20.0 - 320.0 mm per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 320.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Zanzibar when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Zanzibar by month

Plan your trip to Zanzibar by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

When is the best time to book a flight to Zanzibar?

The best time to book flights to Zanzibar is 60 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Zanzibar

Read through reviews of airlines serving Tanzania, such as Ethiopian Air. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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