£194 Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £194 for one-way flights and £183 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Tanzania
Air Tanzania
Air Tanzania
Air Tanzania
Air Tanzania
Air Tanzania
Ethiopian Airlines
PrecisionAir
Hahn Air Systems
Kenya Airways
Flight from Nairobi to Zanzibar route information
Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Zanzibar Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Tanzania, Ethiopian Airlines, Hahn Air Systems, Kenya Airways, PrecisionAir, Uganda Airlines
Return price
£182
Distance
596 km

Compare flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar. Operating between them 15 flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And KLM, Kenya Airways, Precision Air, British Airways fly direct, getting you to Zanzibar Intl. in just 1hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. to Zanzibar Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) to Zanzibar Intl. (ZNZ) 

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. to Zanzibar Intl. start at just £183 and range up to £350.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Nairobi and Zanzibar
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Nairobi to Zanzibar flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. to Zanzibar Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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 £183. 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.

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