Travelling from Seoul to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Seoul to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ). Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are the two main airports in Seoul.
The timezone in Zanzibar is UTC+3, which is 6 hours behind Seoul. Zanzibar International Airport is located in Zanzibar.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Seoul to ZNZ.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
From the centre of Seoul, GMP is around 16 kilometres away. When working out your route, check whether public transport is available or if driving is more convenient.
It's your holiday, so why not enjoy an additional night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Gimpo International Airport the day before your flight from Seoul to ZNZ:
About Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Seoul to Zanzibar International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near ZNZ instead:
Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar
Zanzibar International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Zanzibar. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 11 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
For a one-way ticket from Seoul to Zanzibar International Airport, R 7,177 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from R 17,316. These are the lowest fares right now but may change based on availability.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from Seoul to ZNZ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool and compare the prices of tickets from Seoul to Zanzibar International Airport across each month. The lowest fares are marked in green, so you can easily find a flight within your budget.
Create a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll know straight away when prices fall. Timing is key when finding cheap tickets from Seoul to ZNZ.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Seoul to Zanzibar International Airport.
The best time to fly from Seoul to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Seoul to Zanzibar International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Zanzibar, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Zanzibar. The warmest month is March. Book your flights from Seoul to ZNZ during then and you can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Seoul to Zanzibar International Airport in August when temperatures average between 21ºC and 28ºC.
More about Zanzibar
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Zanzibar right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Seoul to Zanzibar International Airport:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Old Fort, Abdul Hamid Guide Francophone Zanzibar/Tanzania and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar are must-visits when exploring Zanzibar.