
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $427 (Mytrip) |
One-way from | $220 (Booking.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $427 |
Good round-trip deal | $424 or less |
Good one-way deal | $216 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
JohannesburgZanzibar
JNB - ZNZ
JNBZNZ
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 9/9
12:00 pm-4:35 pm
Nonstop3h 35m
Zanzibar Intl
Mon 9/14
12:00 pm-2:55 pm
Nonstop3h 55m
JohannesburgZanzibar
JNB - ZNZ
JNBZNZ
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 8/15
12:50 pm-4:30 pm
2 stops26h 40m
Zanzibar Intl
Fri 8/21
11:05 pm-11:45 am
2 stops13h 40m
JohannesburgZanzibar
JNB - ZNZ
JNBZNZ
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 9/25
5:40 pm-3:30 am
3 stops32h 50m
Zanzibar Intl
Thu 10/1
12:05 pm-8:10 pm
1 stop9h 05m
JohannesburgZanzibar
JNB - ZNZ
JNBZNZ
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 5/21
12:40 pm-1:30 pm
3 stops23h 50m
Zanzibar Intl
Mon 5/25
8:20 am-4:00 am
2 stops20h 40m
JohannesburgZanzibar
JNB - ZNZ
JNBZNZ
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 4/30
12:40 pm-1:30 pm
3 stops23h 50m
Zanzibar Intl
Tue 5/5
9:40 am-10:30 am
3 stops25h 50m
JohannesburgZanzibar
JNB - ZNZ
JNBZNZ
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 5/11
7:50 pm-9:00 pm
3 stops24h 10m
Zanzibar Intl
Sat 5/16
8:20 am-4:00 am
2 stops20h 40m
JohannesburgZanzibar
JNB - ZNZ
JNBZNZ
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 7/2
8:20 am-6:15 pm
1 stop8h 55m
Zanzibar Intl
Thu 7/9
12:05 pm-11:35 am
3 stops48h 30m
JohannesburgZanzibar
JNB - ZNZ
JNBZNZ
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 5/26
12:30 pm-3:30 am
4 stops38h 00m
Zanzibar Intl
Sat 5/30
12:05 pm-12:05 am
3 stops37h 00m
JohannesburgZanzibar
JNB - ZNZ
JNBZNZ
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 5/12
12:30 pm-3:30 am
4 stops38h 00m
Zanzibar Intl
Mon 5/18
4:00 pm-12:05 am
4 stops33h 05m
JohannesburgZanzibar
JNB - ZNZ
JNBZNZ
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 6/26
2:15 pm-6:50 am
1 stop15h 35m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar, you should look to book at least 60 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar (average of $225). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar in January is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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.
When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
About 26% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Zanzibar have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 143 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, FlySafair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.
Nairobi (NBO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of 1-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zanzibar on Cheapflights.
Addis Ababa (ADD) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $450.
Flights via Nairobi (NBO) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 25m.
Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 39m.
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