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Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Cairo to Zanzibar. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Cairo to Zanzibar, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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The Cairo — Zanzibar route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including EgyptAir, AIR CAIRO, Regent Airways, Qatar Airways, and Saudia. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $312. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
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Cairo — Zanzibar
09/13/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS819
starting at $492
Cairo — Zanzibar
09/18/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS819
starting at $424
Cairo — Zanzibar
09/20/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS819
starting at $356
Cairo — Zanzibar
09/25/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS819
starting at $356
Cairo — Zanzibar
09/27/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS819
starting at $345
Cairo — Zanzibar
10/02/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS819
starting at $378
Cairo — Zanzibar
10/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS819
starting at $448
Cairo — Zanzibar
10/16/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS819
starting at $448
Cairo — Zanzibar
10/23/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS819
starting at $460
Cairo — Zanzibar
11/01/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MS819
starting at $489
There are most likely no direct flights on the Cairo — Zanzibar route
Looking to fly from Cairo? You have two main airport options: Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Sphinx International Airport (SIA). Cairo International Airport, located around 15 kilometers from downtown, is the busiest and most prestigious airport in Egypt. It serves as a hub for several leading airlines, offering a wide range of domestic and international flight options. Travelers can enjoy top-notch facilities, duty-free shopping, and various dining choices. However, due to its popularity, the airport can get crowded at times, causing potential delays. To reach the airport, expect a transit time of approximately 30 minutes to an hour depending on traffic. On the other hand, Sphinx International Airport, situated in Giza, is a newer and less crowded alternative. With its modern facilities, Sphinx Airport provides a hassle-free experience for travelers. Although it currently has fewer flight options compared to Cairo International Airport, it serves as a hub for several premium airlines. Travelers can enjoy quicker check-in processes and shorter security lines. To reach the airport, plan for a transit time of around 45 minutes to an hour. Both airports offer various transportation options to and from downtown Cairo, such as taxis, private transfers, and public buses. It is recommended to consider traffic conditions and choose the option that suits your timing and budget. To sum up, Cairo International Airport brings the prestige of being Egypt's busiest airport and offers a wide array of flights. However, it may be busier and more time-consuming to navigate. Sphinx International Airport offers a more relaxed atmosphere and quicker processes but has a more limited flight selection. Choose the airport that best aligns with your preferences for a smooth departure experience. Book your flight now and enjoy your journey!
The cheapest one-way flight from Cairo to Zanzibar departs on 01/01/2027, is operated by AIR CAIRO and costs $312
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Cairo to Zanzibar departs on 12/25/2026, is operated by AIR CAIRO and costs $508
Fastest flight from Cairo to Zanzibar takes 5h 40m
There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Su and Fr
The distance between Cairo and Zanzibar is 4114km (2551 miles). The time difference between Cairo and Zanzibar is 1h
The cheapest flight ticket from Cairo to Zanzibar according to data for the last 48 hours costs $312
Often the best time to buy tickets from Cairo to Zanzibar is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Cairo to Zanzibar can be found flying in these months: January, December, November.
The fastest flights from Cairo to Zanzibar start from 5 hours 40 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Cairo — Zanzibar: EgyptAir
The minimum one-way ticket price from Cairo to Zanzibar is $312 (January 2027), while the maximum is $435 (April 2027). On average, a ticket costs $349–$680.
Ticket prices for Cairo — Zanzibar are higher at the start and end of the period but lowest in the middle. This creates a convenient window for booking at a reduced price.
Prices fall from September 2026 to January 2027 (9%), then rise from January 2027 to April 2027 (+40%). The best period is December 2026–January 2027 ($323), the most expensive is February 2027–April 2027 ($386).
The best time to buy is December 2026–January 2027, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 16% compared to the expensive months (February 2027–April 2027).
Monthly price variation is 10.5%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
