Cheap Flights from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Zanzibar.R 1,259 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 May.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Kilimanjaro on Sat, 10 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,259, select.

Zanzibar.R 1,291 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Jun.One-way flight with Precision Air.Outbound indirect flight with Precision Air, departs from Kilimanjaro on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,291, select.

Zanzibar.R 1,307 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Apr.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound direct flight with Air Tanzania departs from Kilimanjaro on Mon, 28 Apr, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,307, select.

Zanzibar.R 1,363 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Dec.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Kilimanjaro on Wed, 24 Dec, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,363, select.

Zanzibar.R 1,381 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Jan.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Kilimanjaro on Sun, 4 Jan, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,381, select.

Zanzibar.R 1,386 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Kilimanjaro on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,386, select.

Zanzibar.R 1,395 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Mar.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Kilimanjaro on Sun, 1 Mar, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,395, select.

Zanzibar.R 1,459 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Oct.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Kilimanjaro on Thu, 2 Oct, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,459, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar

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

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Direct flights from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar

Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

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

Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 1,259
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	1 hr, 9 mins
Most popular airline	Hahn Air Systems
Average flights per week	64

Finding cheap flights from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar?

The best price we found for a return flight from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar is R 1,927. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar?

1 hour and 9 minutes is the average flight time from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar.

Which airlines fly direct from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar?

Hahn Air Systems, Precision Air and Air Tanzania fly direct from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar.

How many flights are there a week from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar?

As of April 2025, there are 64 flights per week flying from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar?

The cheapest month to fly from Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar is usually April 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Kilimanjaro Airport to Zanzibar Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kilimanjaro Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Wednesday, 7 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Kilimanjaro Airport to Zanzibar Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Zanzibar?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Zanzibar?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Kilimanjaro Airport to Zanzibar with?

Currently, Precision Air and Air Tanzania offer the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

Flying from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.
Every week, there are 46 Kilimanjaro International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your JRO to ZNZ flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You'll find plenty of airlines that offer direct flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. Travel nonstop to Zanzibar with one of these carriers and get to know this exciting part of Tanzania:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Ethiopian Airlines.
With an impressive 88.24% of services landing on schedule, Turkish Airlines has the best on-time performance for JRO to ZNZ flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between JRO and ZNZ:
- Arusha Airport
- Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Right now, R 1,259 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kilimanjaro International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 1,928. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap tickets from JRO to ZNZ by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Save time searching for cheap flights from JRO to ZNZ by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.

Handy information about Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Kilimanjaro International Airport, 79.02% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

If you're landing on a late Kilimanjaro International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near ZNZ:
Travel at your own pace with a Zanzibar International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from KARIBU KWETU ZANZIBAR, Auto-Union or Green Motion and find adventure across Zanzibar and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Zanzibar International Airport about one week before your trip.

Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

From Zanzibar International Airport, Zanzibar is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.

When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Zanzibar. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Zanzibar, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JRO to ZNZ in August. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.

Explore more of Tanzania

Arusha is just one of the many places in Tanzania waiting to be discovered once you've seen Zanzibar. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.
Around 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar, Morogoro is another essential stop in Tanzania. Start your sightseeing at Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Mount Premji and Ritungu Tours & Safari Ltd.