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Cheap flights from Zanzibar to South Africa from R4 027

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZNZ — JNB
Jun 8 — Jun 151
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Zanzibar to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Zanzibar to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 3 June 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 303

One-way from

R4 027

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 422

Good one-way deal

R3 923 or less
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 17/7-24/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 50m total
  • Zanzibar to South Africa
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26/6
  • 26/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 24h 15m total
  • Zanzibar to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R2 046 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R3 879 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Zanzibar Intl to South Africa.
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Cheapest flights from Zanzibar to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zanzibar to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 June 2025.

Thu 17/712:20ZNZ - JNB
2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 24/720:15JNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6R7 303
Sun 31/83:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop10h 25mEthiopian Air
Sat 20/914:30JNB - ZNZ
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/6R8 556
Mon 17/118:20ZNZ - JNB
1 stop5h 55mAir Tanzania
Wed 19/1114:15JNB - ZNZ
1 stop22h 15mAir Tanzania
Deal found 1/6R8 806
Thu 17/722:20ZNZ - CPT
3 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 24/77:00CPT - ZNZ
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6R10 489
Wed 16/73:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop21h 45mKenya Airways
Thu 24/712:10JNB - ZNZ
2 stops15h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/6R10 918
Wed 2/717:00ZNZ - CPT
1 stop21h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 9/714:35CPT - ZNZ
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/6R11 992
Tue 2/914:35ZNZ - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mFlySafair
Sat 20/99:00JNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mFlySafair
Deal found 2/6R12 350
Wed 2/74:55ZNZ - CPT
2 stops12h 50mKenya Airways
Wed 9/714:35CPT - ZNZ
2 stops17h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/6R12 619
Mon 23/62:55ZNZ - JNB
2 stops32h 40mTurkish Airlines
Mon 28/717:55JNB - ZNZ
2 stops32h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/6R22 445
Tue 1/72:55ZNZ - CPT
1 stop33h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 9/716:35CPT - ZNZ
1 stop32h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/6R26 383
Thu 26/623:20ZNZ - JNB
1 stop17h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 27/73:10JNB - ZNZ
2 stops27h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/6R35 368
Wed 25/623:20ZNZ - JNB
2 stops41h 00mRwandAir
Sun 27/73:10JNB - ZNZ
2 stops51h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 2/6R42 796

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Zanzibar to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 3 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zanzibar to South Africa that are best for you.

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Zanzibar

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South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 17/7

12:20-11:35

2 stops24h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/7

20:15-0:50

Nonstop3h 35m

R7 303

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 31/8

3:40-13:05

1 stop10h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/9

14:30-2:30

1 stop11h 00m

R8 556

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 18/7

22:20-13:15

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/7

14:15-21:30

1 stop6h 15m

R8 967

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 17/7

22:20-20:45

3 stops23h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/7

7:00-0:50

1 stop16h 50m

R10 489

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 16/7

3:40-0:25

1 stop21h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/7

12:10-4:15

2 stops15h 05m

R10 918

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 2/7

17:00-13:45

1 stop21h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/7

14:35-2:30

1 stop10h 55m

R11 992

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 2/7

4:55-16:45

2 stops12h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/7

14:35-9:20

2 stops17h 45m

R12 619

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 24/6

14:35-17:25

Nonstop3h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/7

9:00-13:35

Nonstop3h 35m

R13 388

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 23/6

2:55-10:35

2 stops32h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/7

17:55-3:30

2 stops32h 35m

R22 445

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 1/7

2:55-11:50

1 stop33h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/7

16:35-1:55

1 stop32h 20m

R26 383

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Best time to book a flight from Zanzibar to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Zanzibar with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zanzibar to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zanzibar to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Zanzibar to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZNZ to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Zanzibar to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 June 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Zanzibar to South Africa as you normally would.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Africa. Reviews last updated 3 June 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with FlySafair, Emirates and Qatar Airways from Zanzibar to South Africa to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
114 reviews
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Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,0

Boarding

8,3

Food

6,5

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
114 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
114 reviews
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Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,0

Boarding

8,3

Food

6,5

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 257 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
114 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,0

Boarding

8,3

Food

6,5

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 584 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
114 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,0

Boarding

8,3

Food

6,5

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 836 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
114 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,0

Boarding

8,3

Food

6,5

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
777 reviews
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
114 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,0

Boarding

8,3

Food

6,5

Overall

8,2

Crew

8,7

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zanzibar to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Zanzibar to South Africa?

    If you book a flight to South Africa from Zanzibar, you will be flying from Zanzibar Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) is located 7,1 km from the centre of Zanzibar.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Zanzibar to South Africa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is FlySafair, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R4 045. However, be on the lookout for offers from Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air, as they are both options that can get you from Zanzibar to South Africa for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Zanzibar to South Africa?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Zanzibar to South Africa? While on average our users pay R4 839, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R3 365. The most popular route (Zanzibar Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around R7 160.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zanzibar to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Zanzibar to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Zanzibar to South Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Zanzibar to South Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zanzibar to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zanzibar to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zanzibar to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Zanzibar to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Zanzibar to South Africa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Zanzibar to South Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 3 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FlySafairCheapestR6 800AverageR7 824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR7 566AverageR9 187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 682AverageR9 296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR9 278AverageR11 095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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