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Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) from $1,236

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Zanzibar

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated mayo 30, 2024.

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April

Average price

$1,785

Round-trip from

$989
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Zanzibar?

Flying to your destination on a Tuesday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Zanzibar. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Zanzibar?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, April can be a great choice for travel to Zanzibar. Flights to Zanzibar from San Francisco in April are about $1,622 on average during April, but can be found for as low as $977.

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

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Zanzibar at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 20% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Cheap Oman Air flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Oman Air for the route between San Francisco and Zanzibar. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated mayo 30, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Oman Air flights we've come across from San Francisco to Zanzibar. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
vie. 9/134:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops35h 25mOman Air
dom. 9/292:35 pmZNZ - SFO
3 stops57h 15mOman Air
Deal found 5/30$1,505
dom. 8/184:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
3 stops50h 50mOman Air
sáb. 8/242:35 pmZNZ - SFO
3 stops57h 15mOman Air
Deal found 5/29$2,223
dom. 7/214:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
3 stops50h 50mOman Air
sáb. 8/32:35 pmZNZ - SFO
3 stops57h 15mOman Air
Deal found 5/30$2,608
dom. 7/214:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
3 stops50h 50mOman Air
dom. 7/282:35 pmZNZ - SFO
3 stops57h 15mOman Air
Deal found 5/29$2,738

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between San Francisco and Zanzibar. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated mayo 30, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Ethiopian Air flights traveling from San Francisco to Zanzibar. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
vie. 9/1311:30 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops27h 30mEthiopian Air
dom. 9/2912:50 pmZNZ - SFO
4 stops60h 38mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/30$1,665
vie. 9/1311:05 pmSFO - ZNZ
3 stops51h 55mEthiopian Air
dom. 9/2912:50 pmZNZ - SFO
4 stops60h 38mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/30$2,166
sáb. 8/1712:12 amSFO - ZNZ
2 stops25h 23mEthiopian Air
sáb. 8/245:00 pmZNZ - SFO
3 stops35h 58mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/29$2,283

Cheap San Francisco to Zanzibar flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Francisco to Zanzibar specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Prices were last updated on mayo 30, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San Francisco to Zanzibar in May and June 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
vie. 6/284:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
1 stop29h 45mMultiple Airlines
dom. 7/79:50 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops50h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$2,281
vie. 6/2810:50 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops35h 00mKenya Airways
dom. 7/711:05 amZNZ - SFO
2 stops59h 18mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/30$2,409
vie. 6/284:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
1 stop29h 45mQatar Airways
dom. 7/711:20 pmZNZ - SFO
1 stop24h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/30$2,469
vie. 6/289:30 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops51h 40mKenya Airways
sáb. 7/63:40 amZNZ - SFO
2 stops42h 43mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/30$2,569
vie. 6/284:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops35h 25mOman Air
dom. 7/72:35 pmZNZ - SFO
3 stops57h 15mOman Air
Deal found 5/30$2,588
vie. 6/2810:50 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops28h 10mEthiopian Air
dom. 7/712:50 pmZNZ - SFO
4 stops46h 01mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/30$2,773
jue. 6/2712:35 amSFO - ZNZ
2 stops43h 40mMultiple Airlines
dom. 7/79:55 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$2,938
vie. 6/2810:50 pmSFO - ZNZ
3 stops50h 45mEthiopian Air
dom. 7/712:50 pmZNZ - SFO
4 stops46h 01mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/30$3,046
jue. 6/2712:35 amSFO - ZNZ
2 stops43h 40mMultiple Airlines
dom. 7/78:00 amZNZ - SFO
1 stop40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$3,572

San Francisco to Zanzibar 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Francisco and Zanzibar in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated mayo 30, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from San Francisco to Zanzibar in May and June 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
vie. 9/134:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
1 stop29h 45mMultiple Airlines
dom. 9/295:30 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops54h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$1,236
vie. 9/138:39 amSFO - ZNZ
2 stops37h 16mMultiple Airlines
dom. 9/299:50 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops50h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/30$1,302
vie. 9/134:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops35h 25mOman Air
dom. 9/292:35 pmZNZ - SFO
3 stops57h 15mOman Air
Deal found 5/30$1,505
dom. 8/184:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
1 stop29h 45mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 8/249:55 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops49h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$1,517
vie. 9/1311:30 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops27h 30mEthiopian Air
dom. 9/2912:50 pmZNZ - SFO
4 stops60h 38mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/30$1,665
jue. 8/16:35 pmSFO - ZNZ
1 stop21h 30mTurkish Airlines
lun. 8/54:20 amZNZ - SFO
1 stop41h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/28$1,667
vie. 9/139:00 pmSFO - ZNZ
3 stops52h 10mKenya Airways
sáb. 9/283:40 amZNZ - SFO
2 stops44h 54mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/30$1,710
dom. 8/187:40 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 8/2410:40 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops32h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$1,725
dom. 7/214:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
1 stop29h 45mMultiple Airlines
dom. 7/289:55 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops49h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$1,759

Find flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar 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 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated mayo 30, 2024.

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$1,236 - $1,961

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San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

vie. 9/13

1 stop29h 45m

Zanzibar Kisauni

dom. 9/29

2 stops54h 20m

$1,236

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

vie. 9/13

2 stops35h 25m

Zanzibar Kisauni

dom. 9/29

3 stops57h 15m

$1,505

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

vie. 9/13

2 stops27h 30m

Zanzibar Kisauni

dom. 9/29

4 stops60h 38m

$1,665

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

jue. 8/1

1 stop21h 30m

Zanzibar Kisauni

lun. 8/5

1 stop41h 00m

$1,667

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

vie. 9/13

3 stops52h 10m

Zanzibar Kisauni

sáb. 9/28

2 stops44h 54m

$1,710

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

dom. 7/21

2 stops48h 35m

Zanzibar Kisauni

sáb. 7/27

3 stops61h 05m

$1,880

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

vie. 9/13

1 stop29h 45m

Zanzibar Kisauni

dom. 9/29

1 stop24h 30m

$1,918

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

dom. 8/18

2 stops27h 50m

Zanzibar Kisauni

sáb. 8/24

3 stops31h 24m

$1,941

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

dom. 7/21

2 stops50h 00m

Zanzibar Kisauni

sáb. 7/27

2 stops54h 35m

$1,961

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What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Zanzibar?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Temperature and rainfall in Zanzibar by month

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Temperature

75.2 - 82.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Zanzibar

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zanzibar. 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 Zanzibar. Reviews last updated mayo 30, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Oman Air, Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines from San Francisco to Zanzibar to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,915 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,915 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,915 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,457 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,915 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

SWISS
7.8
Good
1,954 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,915 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,339 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,915 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,236, but on average you can expect to pay $1,773.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Zanzibar round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,505, Oman Air will fly you from San Francisco to Zanzibar and back. In addition to Oman Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,665 and $1,667, respectively. Oman Air is priced at 7% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What does SFO to ZNZ mean?

    This is defined as San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Zanzibar Kisauni Airport (ZNZ). Codes like Zanzibar Kisauni Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Zanzibar flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to Zanzibar flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Zanzibar flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar?

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Zanzibar offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to Zanzibar flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Francisco to Zanzibar flight deals updated?

    The San Francisco to Zanzibar flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/30.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Zanzibar?

    Delta, Emirates and Qatar Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from San Francisco to Zanzibar.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Zanzibar?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Zanzibar (average of $989). Flying from San Francisco to Zanzibar in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,710). 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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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,181Average$1,473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,184Average$2,032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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