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Cheap flights from Cairo (CAI) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

CAI — ZNZ
Mar 5 — Mar 121
Thu 3/5
Thu 3/12
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairo (CAI) 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 February 3, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$684
Provider with most accurate pricing for Cairo-Zanzibar Intl flight deals.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($56 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Compare providers for flights from Cairo to Zanzibar

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cairo to Zanzibar in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cairo-Zanzibar flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cairo-Zanzibar flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cairo-Zanzibar flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cairo-Zanzibar 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 Cairo-Zanzibar flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Cairo to Zanzibar

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Zanzibar from Cairo with our price prediction graph.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cairo to Zanzibar?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cairo to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on January 30, 2026.

Booking 40 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cairo to Zanzibar. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Zanzibar (average of $100). Flying from Cairo to Zanzibar in December is currently the most expensive (average of $435). 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.

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 February 3, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cairo to Zanzibar, such as Ethiopian Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
955 reviews

Crew

7.6

Boarding

7.2

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Ilunga,Jan 2026

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Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
955 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
955 reviews

Crew

7.6

Boarding

7.2

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Ilunga,Jan 2026

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With Star we are very happy and we say thank you.

Related info for your journey

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  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairo to Zanzibar round-trip?

    Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Zanzibar, with prices starting at $414. You may be able to fly from Cairo to Zanzibar for 31% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairo to Zanzibar?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo 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.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Zanzibar (average of $100). Flying from Cairo to Zanzibar in December is currently the most expensive (average of $435). 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 airline flying from Cairo to Zanzibar

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Cairo to Zanzibar. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$414Average$590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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