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Book cheap flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar from $470

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Wed, 22 July
Kenya Airways
Kenya AirwaysDirect
NBO - ZNZ
481$
470$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 6 July
Kenya Airways
Kenya AirwaysDirect
NBO - ZNZ
483$
472$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 11 July
Kenya Airways
Kenya AirwaysDirect
NBO - ZNZ
485$
474$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 5 Aug
Kenya Airways
Kenya AirwaysDirect
NBO - ZNZ
487$
476$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Zanzibar

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of June. Take advantage of this per
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Distance: 608 kms
Nairobi airports
Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO)How far from city centre: 16 kms
Zanzibar airports
Kisauni (ZNZ)How far from city centre: 23 kms

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When do you want to depart from Nairobi? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Zanzibar. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Nairobi to Zanzibar and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar

How long does the flight take to go from Nairobi to Zanzibar?
The total flight time between Nairobi and Zanzibar is of around 1 h and 20 m on average, considering an average distance of 608.01 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Nairobi to Zanzibar?
When you fly from Nairobi to Zanzibar the average price is $496. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Nairobi to Zanzibar is $470. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Nairobi to Zanzibar?
The most popular months to book a trip from Nairobi to Zanzibar are June, October and November, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Nairobi to Zanzibar?
The best time of the year to go to Zanzibar when flying from Nairobi depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Zanzibar from Nairobi in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, February and March are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Nairobi - Zanzibar.
How is the weather in Zanzibar compared to Nairobi?
While in Nairobi temperatures can reach an average of 19º ºC in summer, Zanzibar's temperatures can rise to 28º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 25º ºC in Zanzibar, compared to the 16º ºC average in Nairobi.

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