Travelling from Orlando to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know
Orlando's main base, Orlando International Airport (MCO), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Orlando to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ).
Zanzibar International Airport is located in Zanzibar. The city operates in the UTC+3 timezone and is 7 hours ahead of Orlando.
Your flight from Orlando to ZNZ won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
July is a popular time to fly out. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, Memorial Day or Christmas, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Whether you'd prefer to visit a new city on the way or just take a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options departing from Orlando International Airport (MCO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport (DXB) is a stop you can make during your flight from Orlando to ZNZ.
To reach MCO from central Orlando, it takes about 22 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
After a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Orlando International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Orlando to Zanzibar International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
About Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
If you have a late flight from Orlando to Zanzibar International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near ZNZ:
Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar
From Zanzibar International Airport, Zanzibar is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 11 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Zanzibar International Airport is R 10,394. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 23,397. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Orlando to ZNZ if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Getting cheap tickets from Orlando to Zanzibar International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
Create a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when prices fall. Timing is key for finding cheap tickets from Orlando to ZNZ.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
February is the quietest time of year to travel to Zanzibar. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take off in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Orlando to Zanzibar International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Book your flight from Orlando to ZNZ for March if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Zanzibar to range from 24ºC to 33ºC.
August has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap flights from Orlando to Zanzibar International Airport sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Zanzibar
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Zanzibar right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Orlando to Zanzibar International Airport:
One of the best ways to experience Zanzibar is to check out its most popular attractions. Highlights include Old Fort, Abdul Hamid Guide Francophone Zanzibar/Tanzania and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar.
