Travelling from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know
Zanzibar is two hours ahead of Sarajevo and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your SJJ to ZNZ flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sarajevo International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between SJJ and ZNZ:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
323 € is the lowest price for a one-way Sarajevo International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight. Return flights start from 695 €. These prices can change depending on availability.
To find cheap tickets from SJJ to ZNZ, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.
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Handy information about Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)
67.19% of flights taking off from Sarajevo International Airport make it to their destination on time.
To reach Sarajevo International Airport from central Sarajevo, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 55 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near SJJ. Whether you have an early flight from Sarajevo International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ZNZ if you have a late Sarajevo International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Zanzibar International Airport rental car and discover Zanzibar and beyond with your own wheels. KARIBU KWETU ZANZIBAR, Auto-Union and Green Motion are well-known companies you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Zanzibar International Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar
Zanzibar International Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Zanzibar. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Zanzibar in February.
The warmest month in Zanzibar is March, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Sarajevo International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from SJJ to ZNZ in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Tanzania
You've done Zanzibar, now it's time to explore other parts of Tanzania. Journey about 418 kilometres north-west to Arusha to check off its leading sights. From Lake Duluti to Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
Morogoro is another well-known destination in Tanzania and is around 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar. No journey is complete without visiting Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Mount Premji and Ritungu Tours & Safari Ltd.