Flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar
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Prices by day: Cape Town to Zanzibar
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Best fares from Cape Town to Zanzibar
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Cape Town to Zanzibar at a glance
- flight time, nonstop
- 5h 15m
- straight-line distance
- 2,333 mi (3,755 km)
- flight a week
- 1
- next flight
- 14 November
- departure time
- 08:15
- lowest price, with a connection, 11 February
- $348
- lowest nonstop price
- $390
- airline
- 1
Cape Town to Zanzibar ticket prices by month
Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches
Cheapest month: February 2027, tickets from $348. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.
The most expensive month is June 2027: from $420. The average across months is $380.
Cape Town to Zanzibar flight schedule
1 flight a week. Departure and arrival times are local.
Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Zanzibar is 1 hour ahead of Cape Town. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.
Airlines flying Cape Town to Zanzibar
Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches
Airlink
Airlink: 1 flight, departs at 08:15, tickets from $390 on 6 March
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Airlink Cape Town to Zanzibar
Airports
Where flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar depart and land
Departure from Cape Town
Arrival in Zanzibar
1 flight a week, terminal 3, 4 mi (6 km) from the city centre
When to visit Zanzibar
Weather by month
Best time to visit: February, +33° by day, sea +30°. In November it is +30° by day and +24° at night, sea +28°, with 23 rainy days.
Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.