Cheap Flights from Barcelona to Zanzibar

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Barcelona to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in May.

Barcelona to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Barcelona to Zanzibar below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zanzibar.

Barcelona to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found510 €
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Barcelona to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Barcelona to Zanzibar is 510 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Barcelona to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one or more stops from 510 €.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Barcelona to Zanzibar.
The cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Zanzibar is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Barcelona Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Friday, 9 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Barcelona Airport and Zanzibar Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zanzibar but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zanzibar is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Wizz Air Malta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Zanzibar is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Barcelona.

  • To ensure you catch your BCN to ZNZ flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between BCN and ZNZ:

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • 298 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight. Return flights start from 510 €. These fares may change based on demand and availability.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BCN to ZNZ if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.

  • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from BCN to ZNZ.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.

Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

  • 79.12% of flights taking off from Barcelona-El Prat Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • Central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.

  • Booked an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zanzibar International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to BCN:

Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

  • Zanzibar International Airport to central Zanzibar has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.

When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Zanzibar. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • Book your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Zanzibar International Airport for March if you want to visit Zanzibar during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BCN to ZNZ in August. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.

Explore more of Tanzania

  • You've done Zanzibar, now it's time to discover other corners of Tanzania. Travel about 418 kilometres north-west to Arusha to tick off its leading attractions. From Lake Duluti to Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • If you want to check out another side of Tanzania, head for Morogoro, about 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar. Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Mount Premji and Ritungu Tours & Safari Ltd are key highlights.

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