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NZ$545 Cheap Flights Johannesburg to Zanzibar (JNB-ZNZ)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Wed, 15 July - Thu, 16 July
JNB
Johannesburg
ZNZ
Zanzibar
NZ$980 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$980
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, 15 July from Johannesburg to Zanzibar, returning Thu, 16 July, priced at NZ$980 found 4 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, 15 July - Thu, 16 July
JNB
Johannesburg
ZNZ
Zanzibar
NZ$1,006 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,006
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, 15 July from Johannesburg to Zanzibar, returning Thu, 16 July, priced at NZ$1,006 found 4 days ago
Kenya Airways
Wed, 15 July - Thu, 16 July
JNB
Johannesburg
ZNZ
Zanzibar
NZ$1,016 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,016
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, 15 July from Johannesburg to Zanzibar, returning Thu, 16 July, priced at NZ$1,016 found 4 days ago
Rwandair
Sun, 6 Sept - Fri, 11 Sept
JNB
Johannesburg
ZNZ
Zanzibar
NZ$1,103 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$1,103
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Sun, 6 Sept from Johannesburg to Zanzibar, returning Fri, 11 Sept, priced at NZ$1,103 found 1 day ago
Rwandair
Tue, 20 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
ZNZ
Zanzibar
NZ$1,108 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,108
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Tue, 20 Oct from Johannesburg to Zanzibar, returning Fri, 23 Oct, priced at NZ$1,108 found 4 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sun, 6 Sept - Fri, 11 Sept
JNB
Johannesburg
ZNZ
Zanzibar
NZ$1,135 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$1,135
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sun, 6 Sept from Johannesburg to Zanzibar, returning Fri, 11 Sept, priced at NZ$1,135 found 1 day ago
Kenya Airways
Wed, 15 July - Thu, 16 July
JNB
Johannesburg
ZNZ
Zanzibar
NZ$1,139 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,139
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, 15 July from Johannesburg to Zanzibar, returning Thu, 16 July, priced at NZ$1,139 found 4 days ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, 9 July - Mon, 13 July
JNB
Johannesburg
ZNZ
Zanzibar
NZ$1,142 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,142
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, 9 July from Johannesburg to Zanzibar, returning Mon, 13 July, priced at NZ$1,142 found 4 days ago
Airlink
Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
JNB
Johannesburg
ZNZ
Zanzibar
NZ$1,198 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,198
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Wed, 11 Nov from Johannesburg to Zanzibar, returning Mon, 16 Nov, priced at NZ$1,198 found 4 days ago
FlySafair
Tue, 20 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
JNB
Johannesburg
ZNZ
Zanzibar
NZ$1,249 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$1,249
Return
found 4 days ago
Select FlySafair flight, departing Tue, 20 Oct from Johannesburg to Zanzibar, returning Fri, 23 Oct, priced at NZ$1,249 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Johannesburg Airport to Zanzibar Airport?
Based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from Johannesburg Airport to ZNZ start from NZ$980. Book now to get the best price for your exciting adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Johannesburg Airport to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but every air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) 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 JNB to Zanzibar Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JNB to ZNZ?
Around 2 500 kilometres separates Kempton Park and Zanzibar Town, so pack some in-flight entertainment to keep you occupied for a few hours. That latest bestseller you haven't had time to finish will do the trick.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to ZNZ?
Currently, no airlines offer direct flights from Johannesburg Airport to Zanzibar Airport. You'll have to book a flight with one or more stops. To get the best price and connections, lock in your airfare well in advance.
Are JNB to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Fares from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to ZNZ are available up to a year before departure on Expedia. And although you may score a fantastic last-minute deal, it's not something you should bank on. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you'll have more choices — and you can avoid getting trapped in the dreaded middle seat! We frequently update our fares to bring you the best bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

Travel information

Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Zanzibar Intl.
Return price
NZ$979
Distance
2487 km
Average flight time
4 hours 33 mins

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