Cape Town

$319+ Cheap flights from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Cape Town (CPT)

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 5/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZNZ — CPT
Apr 21 — Apr 281
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Cheap flight deals from Zanzibar to Cape Town

Cheapest flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zanzibar to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 22, 2026.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/181:00 am
ZNZ
-
CPT
2 stops17h 45m
Air Tanzania
Sun 3/226:55 pm
CPT
-
ZNZ
1 stop25h 35m
Air Tanzania
Deal found 3/18$557
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/22:40 pm
ZNZ
-
CPT
2 stops23h 55m
Kenya Airways
Sat 5/92:20 pm
CPT
-
ZNZ
1 stop18h 00m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 3/18$594
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/22:40 pm
ZNZ
-
CPT
2 stops23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/96:05 am
CPT
-
ZNZ
2 stops12h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$697
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/274:20 am
ZNZ
-
CPT
1 stop9h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 1/123:25 pm
CPT
-
ZNZ
1 stop25h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/20$703
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/253:40 am
ZNZ
-
CPT
1 stop10h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 1/133:25 pm
CPT
-
ZNZ
1 stop25h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/19$706
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2512:05 pm
ZNZ
-
CPT
1 stop25h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 1/141:50 pm
CPT
-
ZNZ
1 stop27h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/19$723
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2612:05 pm
ZNZ
-
CPT
1 stop25h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 1/103:25 pm
CPT
-
ZNZ
1 stop18h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/19$730
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2912:05 pm
ZNZ
-
CPT
1 stop25h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 1/133:25 pm
CPT
-
ZNZ
1 stop25h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/19$750
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/264:20 am
ZNZ
-
CPT
1 stop9h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 1/91:50 pm
CPT
-
ZNZ
1 stop20h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/19$751

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$594
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$319
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$611
Provider with most accurate pricing for Zanzibar Intl-Cape Town Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Zanzibar Intl-Cape Town Intl flights.
From Zanzibar Intl to Cape Town Intl
One-way flight from Zanzibar Intl to Cape Town Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town that are best for you.

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Price

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Quickest round-trip

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 5/2

2:40 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops23h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/9

6:05 am-7:50 pm

2 stops12h 45m

$697

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 4/3

12:05 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop27h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/7

3:25 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$871

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 4/1

1:00 am-10:15 am

3 stops34h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/7

1:15 pm-11:10 am

2 stops20h 55m

$1,035

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 5/5

9:40 am-11:30 am

3 stops26h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/12

1:00 pm-1:30 pm

3 stops23h 30m

$1,045

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 4/3

10:10 am-10:15 am

2 stops25h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/7

1:15 pm-1:30 pm

3 stops23h 15m

$1,070

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 4/16

10:45 am-11:30 am

3 stops25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/23

1:00 pm-4:50 pm

3 stops26h 50m

$5,843
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 5/2

12:05 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop25h 55m

$468

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 7/5

12:05 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop25h 55m

$486

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 8/2

12:05 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop25h 55m

$489

ZanzibarCape Town

ZNZ - CPT

ZNZCPT

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 7/7

5:10 pm-12:40 pm

3 stops44h 30m

$1,210

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  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Zanzibar-Cape Town flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Zanzibar-Cape Town flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Zanzibar-Cape Town flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Zanzibar-Cape Town flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Zanzibar-Cape Town flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zanzibar to Cape Town

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zanzibar to Cape Town?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to Cape Town (average of $339). Flying from Zanzibar to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of $472). 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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  • How long is the flight from Zanzibar to Cape Town?

    Ethiopian Air can get you from Zanzibar to Cape Town in just under 27h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 2326 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Zanzibar to Cape Town one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Zanzibar to Cape Town are FlySafair ($247), Kenya Airways ($377), and Ethiopian Air ($390).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zanzibar to Cape Town 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 Cape Town?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zanzibar to Cape Town (average of $339). Flying from Zanzibar to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of $472). 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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