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Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) from $781

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 8/4. 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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5月 14 — 5月 211
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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 5月 9, 2024.

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December

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April

Round-trip from

$989

One-way from

$781
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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 $1,657 on average during April, but can be found for as low as $977.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Zanzibar (SFO - ZNZ)?

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Zanzibar in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Cheap SWISS flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by SWISS 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 2,749,864 searches. Data last updated 5月 9, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest SWISS 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.
日 8/42:20 pmSFO - ZNZ
3 stops30h 50mSWISS
水 8/78:40 amZNZ - SFO
3 stops41h 25mSWISS
Deal found 5/8$2,332
日 7/212:20 pmSFO - ZNZ
3 stops30h 50mSWISS
土 8/38:40 amZNZ - SFO
3 stops41h 25mSWISS
Deal found 5/8$2,507

Cheap American Airlines flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines 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 2,749,864 searches. Data last updated 5月 9, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on American Airlines flights traveling from San Francisco to Zanzibar. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
木 10/312:54 amSFO - ZNZ
2 stops45h 01mAmerican Airlines
土 10/1211:20 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops32h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$2,044
土 8/312:59 amSFO - ZNZ
2 stops44h 56mAmerican Airlines
土 8/1011:20 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops45h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$2,761

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 2,749,864 searches. Prices were last updated on 5月 9, 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.
月 6/31:15 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops45h 10mDelta
月 6/109:40 pmZNZ - SFO
3 stops36h 12mDelta
Deal found 5/9$1,387
水 5/86:50 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops51h 05mAmerican Airlines
木 5/1611:20 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops33h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,402
月 6/312:27 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops45h 58mAir France
月 6/109:40 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops25h 05mAir France
Deal found 5/9$1,601
月 6/32:40 pmSFO - ZNZ
1 stop30h 30mLufthansa
月 6/105:00 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops29h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 5/9$1,786
月 6/35:05 pmSFO - ZNZ
1 stop27h 55mEmirates
月 6/109:30 pmZNZ - SFO
1 stop26h 30mEmirates
Deal found 5/9$2,155
月 6/311:10 amSFO - ZNZ
3 stops39h 50mUnited Airlines
月 6/105:00 pmZNZ - SFO
3 stops32h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/9$20,545
水 5/810:50 pmSFO - ZNZ
3 stops30h 25mUnited Airlines
木 5/164:15 pmZNZ - SFO
3 stops33h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/8$20,824

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 2,749,864 searches. Data last updated 5月 9, 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.
金 10/44:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
1 stop29h 45mMultiple Airlines
土 10/129:50 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops50h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,233
金 10/48:39 amSFO - ZNZ
2 stops37h 16mMultiple Airlines
土 10/125:30 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops54h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,299
月 6/31:15 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops45h 10mDelta
月 6/109:40 pmZNZ - SFO
3 stops36h 12mDelta
Deal found 5/9$1,387
水 5/86:50 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops51h 05mAmerican Airlines
木 5/1611:20 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops33h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,402
火 8/134:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
1 stop29h 45mMultiple Airlines
土 8/243:55 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops55h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,444
金 10/45:05 pmSFO - ZNZ
1 stop27h 55mEmirates
土 10/128:00 amZNZ - SFO
1 stop40h 00mEmirates
Deal found 5/8$1,462
火 8/138:35 amSFO - ZNZ
2 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
土 8/2410:20 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops49h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,510
金 10/41:15 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops28h 05mTurkish Airlines
金 10/113:05 amZNZ - SFO
1 stop42h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,536
金 10/41:15 pmSFO - ZNZ
3 stops28h 05mTurkish Airlines
金 10/113:05 amZNZ - SFO
1 stop42h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,547

One-way flights to Zanzibar from San Francisco

Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Zanzibar. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,749,864 searches. Data last updated 5月 9, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from San Francisco to Zanzibar. Users needing a return flight from San Francisco to Zanzibar should utilize the search form above.
日 8/46:59 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops50h 41mAir Canada
Deal found 5/8$781
日 8/44:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
1 stop29h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/8$869
日 8/44:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
3 stops50h 50mOman Air
Deal found 5/8$881
金 8/24:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
3 stops50h 50mOman Air
Deal found 5/8$914
金 8/29:29 amSFO - ZNZ
2 stops36h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,052
土 8/312:59 amSFO - ZNZ
2 stops44h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,138
木 6/610:17 amSFO - ZNZ
3 stops40h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,139
金 8/24:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
1 stop29h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/8$1,196
木 6/66:15 amSFO - ZNZ
2 stops39h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,208

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 2,749,864 searches. Data last updated 5月 9, 2024.

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$1,233 - $2,152

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Return

Price

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

金 10/4

1 stop29h 45m

Zanzibar Kisauni

土 10/12

2 stops50h 00m

$1,233

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

金 10/4

1 stop27h 55m

Zanzibar Kisauni

土 10/12

1 stop40h 00m

$1,462

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

金 10/4

2 stops28h 05m

Zanzibar Kisauni

金 10/11

1 stop42h 15m

$1,536

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

日 8/11

2 stops42h 35m

Zanzibar Kisauni

火 8/27

2 stops35h 32m

$1,822

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

火 8/13

2 stops33h 35m

Zanzibar Kisauni

火 8/27

2 stops30h 20m

$1,861

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

月 8/12

1 stop29h 45m

Zanzibar Kisauni

日 8/25

1 stop24h 30m

$1,898

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

月 8/12

2 stops36h 15m

Zanzibar Kisauni

月 8/26

3 stops29h 01m

$1,941

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

木 10/3

2 stops45h 01m

Zanzibar Kisauni

土 10/12

2 stops32h 21m

$2,044

San FranciscoZanzibar Kisauni

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

日 7/21

2 stops30h 30m

Zanzibar Kisauni

土 8/3

2 stops38h 00m

$2,152

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When is the cheapest time 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 5, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Zanzibar flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Zanzibar by month

Plan your trip from San Francisco to Zanzibar by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from San Francisco to Zanzibar is currently $1,020 while a round-trip flight costs $1,772. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

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 $1,761). 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.

January

$1,248

February

$1,159

March

$1,024

April

$989

May

$1,225

June

$1,761

July

$1,688

August

$1,416

September

$1,301

October

$1,201

November

$1,028

December

$1,198

Temperature and rainfall in Zanzibar by month

Plan your trip to Zanzibar by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

ZNZ

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 5月 9, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with SWISS, American Airlines 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
3,989 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

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
3,989 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,989 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

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
10,778 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,989 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

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
2,012 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,989 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

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
4,424 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,989 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

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 $1,233, but on average you can expect to pay $1,688.

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

    Currently priced at $1,462, Emirates will fly you from San Francisco to Zanzibar and back. In addition to Emirates, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Turkish Airlines and Kenya Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,536 and $1,822, respectively. Emirates is priced at 11% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Zanzibar one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $781 on Air Canada. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from $869 and Oman Air from $881 one-way.

  • 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 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.

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    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.

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    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 5/9.

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Top 4 airlines flying from San Francisco to Zanzibar

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 2,749,864 searches. Data last updated 5月 9, 2024.
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,170Average$1,590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,187Average$2,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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DeltaCheapest$1,238Average$1,908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapest$1,238Average$1,418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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