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$645+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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 9/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — ZNZ
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Zanzibar

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Zanzibar flight deals. Data was last updated September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,047
(CrystalTravel)

One-way from

$645
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,276
From Illinois to Zanzibar Intl
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Zanzibar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/185:55 pmORD - ZNZ
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/2010:35 pmZNZ - ORD
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,023
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/197:00 amORD - ZNZ
2 stops28h 00mKenya Airways
Sun 11/238:50 pmZNZ - ORD
2 stops29h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 9/14$1,047
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/210:15 amORD - ZNZ
1 stop24h 00mEthiopian Air
Sun 10/127:10 pmZNZ - ORD
2 stops21h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/14$1,052
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/197:00 amORD - ZNZ
2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/224:55 amZNZ - ORD
2 stops45h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,064
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/156:59 pmORD - ZNZ
2 stops41h 36mDelta
Mon 9/2210:10 pmZNZ - ORD
2 stops24h 50mDelta
Deal found 9/14$1,070
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/163:05 pmORD - ZNZ
1 stop32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/2310:35 pmZNZ - ORD
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,099
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/167:05 pmORD - ZNZ
3 stops52h 05mSWISS
Tue 9/2310:35 pmZNZ - ORD
1 stop22h 20mSWISS
Deal found 9/15$1,107
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/303:59 pmSTL - ZNZ
2 stops45h 16mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/610:00 pmZNZ - STL
3 stops29h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,653
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/196:00 amSTL - ZNZ
2 stops42h 00mQatar Airways
Sun 9/2111:20 pmZNZ - STL
2 stops32h 28mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/16$1,755
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/191:30 pmSTL - ZNZ
3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/217:40 pmZNZ - STL
3 stops32h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$3,202

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ChicagoZanzibar

ORD - ZNZ

ORDZNZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/2

10:15 am-6:15 pm

1 stop24h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 10/12

12:05 pm-8:15 am

2 stops28h 10m

$1,052

ChicagoZanzibar

ORD - ZNZ

ORDZNZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/21

7:30 am-1:50 pm

2 stops21h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 2/5

9:50 am-5:37 pm

2 stops40h 47m

$1,064

ChicagoZanzibar

ORD - ZNZ

ORDZNZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/13

7:52 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops40h 23m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 11/20

10:00 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops25h 20m

$1,161

ChicagoZanzibar

ORD - ZNZ

ORDZNZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/2

6:35 pm-9:25 pm

3 stops42h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 10/12

5:50 pm-11:00 am

2 stops25h 10m

$1,179

ChicagoZanzibar

ORD - ZNZ

ORDZNZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/24

11:25 am-1:55 am

1 stop30h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 11/21

5:30 am-6:25 pm

1 stop21h 55m

$1,214

ChicagoZanzibar

ORD - ZNZ

ORDZNZ

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/15

7:40 pm-8:00 am

1 stop28h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 10/22

10:50 am-2:50 pm

2 stops36h 00m

$1,242

St. LouisZanzibar

STL - ZNZ

STLZNZ

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 10/30

3:59 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops45h 16m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 11/6

10:00 pm-6:02 pm

3 stops29h 02m

$1,653

St. LouisZanzibar

STL - ZNZ

STLZNZ

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/3

6:04 am-8:40 pm

2 stops29h 36m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 1/18

10:00 pm-11:10 pm

3 stops34h 10m

$1,748

St. LouisZanzibar

STL - ZNZ

STLZNZ

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/3

2:08 pm-7:30 am

2 stops32h 22m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 1/18

5:15 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops27h 50m

$2,177

St. LouisZanzibar

STL - ZNZ

STLZNZ

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/3

7:00 am-3:05 am

2 stops35h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 1/17

4:05 am-10:58 pm

3 stops27h 53m

$2,560

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Zanzibar (average of $989). Flying from Illinois to Zanzibar in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,744). 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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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Zanzibar from Illinois?

    Most people fly into Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) if they book a flight to Zanzibar from Illinois. Zanzibar Intl is conveniently located just 4.4 mi from Zanzibar’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Illinois to Zanzibar?

    Departing from Illinois to Zanzibar will take you 24h. The distance between Illinois and Zanzibar is about 8371 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois 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 Illinois to Zanzibar?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Zanzibar (average of $989). Flying from Illinois to Zanzibar in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,744). 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 4 airlines flying from Illinois to Zanzibar

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 September 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$945Average$1,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$971Average$1,381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,115Average$1,401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,168Average$1,538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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