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Zanzibar.612 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Jun, returning Mon, 30 Jun.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Zurich on Fri, 27 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 30 Jun, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 612 €, select.
Zanzibar.645 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Feb, returning Sat, 21 Feb.Return flight with EgyptAir and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Zurich on Sat, 14 Feb, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 21 Feb, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 645 €, select.
Zanzibar.649 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Nov, returning Sat, 8 Nov.Return flight with EgyptAir and Precision Air.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Zurich on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Precision Air, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 649 €, select.
Zanzibar.674 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Sep, returning Sun, 28 Sep.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines and Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Zurich on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departs from Zanzibar on Sun, 28 Sep, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 674 €, select.
Zanzibar.678 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Jan, returning Thu, 15 Jan.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines and flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Zurich on Thu, 8 Jan, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 678 €, select.
Zanzibar.690 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Jun, returning Mon, 7 Jul.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Zurich on Fri, 27 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 690 €, select.
Zanzibar.692 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Sep, returning Sun, 5 Oct.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines and Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Zurich on Thu, 25 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departs from Zanzibar on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 692 €, select.
Zanzibar.702 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Oct, returning Sat, 11 Oct.Return flight with easyJet and Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Zurich on Sat, 4 Oct, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 11 Oct, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From 702 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Zanzibar

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zurich to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in June.
Jun
from 612 €
Jul
from 749 €
Aug
from 912 €
Sep
from 674 €
Oct
from 702 €
Nov
from 649 €
Dec
from 757 €
Jan
from 678 €
Feb
from 645 €
Mar
from 749 €
Apr
from 904 €
May
from 802 €

Zurich to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

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

Zurich to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found612 €
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to Zanzibar is 612 €. 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 Zurich to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one or more stops from 612 €.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Zurich to Zanzibar.
The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Zanzibar is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Friday, 27 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Zurich 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, Condor offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

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

  • Your ZRH to ZNZ flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Zurich Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight is 271 €. A return fare is currently 612 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ZRH to ZNZ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport to Zanzibar International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.

  • Finding cheap flights from ZRH to ZNZ is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Zurich Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.

Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • When it comes to Zurich Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.02% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Zurich Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near ZRH. Whether you've booked an early flight from Zurich Airport to Zanzibar International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

  • Zanzibar International Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Zanzibar. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.

When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Zurich Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Zanzibar. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • Book your flight from Zurich Airport to Zanzibar International Airport for March if you want to go to 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 ZRH 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 around 418 kilometres north-west to Arusha to tick off its top attractions. From Lake Duluti to Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar, Morogoro is another essential stop in Tanzania. No visit is complete without checking out Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Mount Premji and Ritungu Tours & Safari Ltd.

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