In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zanzibar ranges from 0.8 - 12.6 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 12.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Zanzibar when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zanzibar, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland, California to Zanzibar?

Our data shows that March tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Zanzibar from Oakland, California. Users have commonly found prices around $2,014 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,164. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

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Average price	$2,322

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Mon 10/66:40 amOAK - ZNZ

2 stops39h 20mQatar Airways

Wed 10/1511:20 pmZNZ - OAK

2 stops29h 06mQatar Airways

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Mon 10/66:40 amOAK - ZNZ

2 stops39h 20mQatar Airways

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2 stops29h 06mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/27

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Sun 8/246:15 amOAK - ZNZ

2 stops39h 45mQatar Airways

Thu 9/411:20 pmZNZ - OAK

2 stops29h 07mQatar Airways

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$9,958

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$5,616

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OAK - ZNZ

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Mon 10/6

6:40 am-8:00 am

2 stops39h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 10/15

11:20 pm-6:26 pm

2 stops29h 06m

$1,755

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OAK - ZNZ

OAKZNZ

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Fri 11/7

11:05 am-7:30 am

2 stops33h 25m

$5,616

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Zanzibar?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Zanzibar (average of $989). Flying from Oakland, California to Zanzibar in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,747). 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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Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

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Qatar Airways

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3,609 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

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Can I find deals for flights from Oakland to Zanzibar that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Oakland to Zanzibar flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Oakland to Zanzibar?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Oakland to Zanzibar.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Oakland to Zanzibar?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland 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 Oakland, California to Zanzibar?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Zanzibar (average of $989). Flying from Oakland, California to Zanzibar in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,747). 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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