Cheap flights from Hurghada to Zanzibar

4 nonstop flights a week, 1 of them today. Operated by 2 airlines, about 5h 15m in the air, 2,337 mi (3,761 km). Tickets from $626.

Flights from Hurghada to Zanzibar

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Hurghada to Zanzibar at a glance

flight time, from 5h 15m to 5h 20m
5h 15m
straight-line distance
2,337 mi (3,761 km)
flights a week
4
flight today
1
first and last departure
20:55 - 23:35
lowest price, with a connection, 31 October
$626
airlines
2

Hurghada to Zanzibar flight schedule

4 flights a week, 1 today, 4 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
SM 743
Air Cairo
20:55 Hurghada International, terminal 2
03:10 Zanzibar International, terminal 3
5h 15m
Fri
Airbus A320
SM 743
Air Cairo
22:30 Hurghada International, terminal 2
04:45 Zanzibar International, terminal 3
5h 15m
Sun
Airbus A320
SM 741
Air Cairo
22:50 Hurghada International, terminal 2
05:05 Zanzibar International, terminal 3
5h 15m
Wed
Airbus A320
SM 741
Air Cairo
23:35 Hurghada International, terminal 2
05:50 Zanzibar International, terminal 3
5h 15m
Sat
Airbus A320

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 19 December.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
QS 4166
SmartWings Czechia
07:40 Hurghada International, terminal 1
14:00 Zanzibar International
5h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
SM 741
Air Cairo
02:25 Hurghada International, terminal 2
08:40 Zanzibar International, terminal 3
5h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
QS 4114
SmartWings Czechia
07:40 Hurghada International, terminal 1
14:00 Zanzibar International
5h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
SM 741
Air Cairo
01:55 Hurghada International, terminal 2
08:10 Zanzibar International, terminal 3
5h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A320

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Zanzibar is 1 hour ahead of Hurghada. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Hurghada to Zanzibar

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

  • Air Cairo: 2 flights, first departure at 20:55, last at 23:35 MTWTFSS Air Cairo Hurghada to Zanzibar
  • SmartWings Czechia: 2 flights, departs at 07:40 MTWTFSS

Airports

Where flights from Hurghada to Zanzibar depart and land

Departure from Hurghada

4 flights a week, terminals 1, 2, 5 mi (8 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Zanzibar

4 flights 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.

Jan
+32° +26° +30° 14 days
Feb
+33° +26° +30° 12 days
Mar
+32° +26° +30° 19 days
Apr
+28° +25° +29° 27 days
May
+28° +25° +28° 20 days
Jun
+28° +24° +28° 18 days
Jul
+27° +23° +27° 18 days
Aug
+28° +23° +26° 16 days
Sep
+29° +23° +26° 18 days
Oct
+30° +24° +27° 19 days
Nov
+30° +24° +28° 23 days
Dec
+31° +25° +30° 22 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.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Hurghada to Zanzibar?
A nonstop flight takes 5 hours 15 minutes on average, from 5h 15m to 5h 20m depending on the flight.
How far is Zanzibar from Hurghada?
2,337 mi (3,761 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Hurghada to Zanzibar?
Air Cairo (4 a week) and SmartWings Czechia.
How many flights a day are there from Hurghada to Zanzibar?
1 flight today and 4 a week, about 0.6 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Hurghada to Zanzibar?
The first departure is at 20:55 (SM743), the last at 23:35 (SM741). Local time.
What is the time difference between Hurghada and Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is 1 hour ahead of Hurghada. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Hurghada airport do flights to Zanzibar leave from?
Hurghada International (4 a week).