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RM1,438 Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar (NBO-ZNZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at RM1,438 for one-way flights and RM1,924 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
RM1,924 Return, found 19 hours ago
RM1,924
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at RM1,924 found 19 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
RM2,140 Return, found 19 hours ago
RM2,140
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at RM2,140 found 19 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
RM2,209 Return, found 19 hours ago
RM2,209
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at RM2,209 found 19 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
RM2,425 Return, found 19 hours ago
RM2,425
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at RM2,425 found 19 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Fri, 21 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
RM2,677 Return, found 19 hours ago
RM2,677
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at RM2,677 found 19 hours ago
Rwandair
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
RM2,765 Return, found 19 hours ago
RM2,765
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at RM2,765 found 19 hours ago
Rwandair
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
RM2,920 Return, found 19 hours ago
RM2,920
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at RM2,920 found 19 hours ago
Rwandair
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
RM3,100 Return, found 19 hours ago
RM3,100
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at RM3,100 found 19 hours ago
Rwandair
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
RM3,254 Return, found 19 hours ago
RM3,254
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at RM3,254 found 19 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
NBO
Nairobi
ZNZ
Zanzibar
RM4,351 Return, found 19 hours ago
RM4,351
Return
found 19 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Nairobi to Zanzibar, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at RM4,351 found 19 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From RM 1,344 - RM 2,142 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
Pack your bags, because round-trip flights between Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) and Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) start from RM1,924. That's based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can increase quickly, so book now to get the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from NBO to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but every airline has different terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from NBO to Zanzibar Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Nairobi Airport to Zanzibar Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Nairobi Airport to ZNZ?
The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) (NBO) to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) is 600 kilometres. You'll be disembarking the plane and picking up your bags from the carousel before long.
Which airlines fly direct from Nairobi Airport to ZNZ?
With 60 monthly flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ), Kenya Airways (KQ) is a top choice. Precision Air (PW) is another option. It operates 47 flights per month. Between these two airlines, you'll be able to find a good deal from Nairobi to Zanzibar Town.
Are Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to ZNZ flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices go up and down like a yo-yo, so not always. While last-minute deals between Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) and Zanzibar Airport are of course possible, it also makes sense to monitor prices well before you fly. In fact, some airlines advertise their prices up to 12 months prior to the departure date. Expedia is continuously updating the best bargains around, so check back often and be ready to pounce when the price dips.

Travel information

Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Zanzibar Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Rwandair, Uganda Airlines
Roundtrip price
RM1,924
Distance
596 km
Average flight time
1 hour 48 mins

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