There are most likely no direct flights on the Cape Town — Zanzibar route
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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Cape Town to Zanzibar, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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There are most likely no direct flights on the Cape Town — Zanzibar route
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In different months, ticket prices from Cape Town to Zanzibar vary: minimum — $326 (November 2026), maximum — $356 (May 2027). Typically, the flight costs $342–$344.
Tickets from Cape Town to Zanzibar cost roughly the same any month. This is convenient: you can plan your trip based on your schedule rather than prices.
There is a slight difference: it's a bit cheaper in November 2026–December 2026 (averaging $330) and slightly more in February 2027–May 2027 ($351). But overall, the difference is small.
On this route, you don't need to target specific months — prices are stable. The difference between the cheapest and most expensive period is only 6%. Book whenever it's convenient.
Monthly price variation is just 2.7%. Ticket costs on this route are among the most predictable.
Cape Town — Zanzibar
11/14/2026
Departure
Direct flight
4Z356
starting at $409
Cape Town — Zanzibar
10/03/2026
Departure
Direct flight
4Z356
starting at $446
Cape Town — Zanzibar
10/10/2026
Departure
Direct flight
4Z356
starting at $409
Cape Town — Zanzibar
10/31/2026
Departure
Direct flight
4Z356
starting at $366
Cape Town — Zanzibar
11/28/2026
Departure
Direct flight
4Z356
starting at $412
Cape Town — Zanzibar
01/30/2027
Departure
Direct flight
4Z356
starting at $379
starting at $363
starting at $347
starting at $356
starting at $357
starting at $389
starting at $399
starting at $404
The route Cape Town — Zanzibar is served by many carriers — 7 in total, including Airlink, Air Tanzania, Safair, South African Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, CemAir, and Transasia Airways. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $347) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
The cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to Zanzibar according to data for the last 48 hours costs $347
Often the best time to buy tickets from Cape Town to Zanzibar is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar can be found flying in these months: November, December, August.
The fastest flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar start from 5 hours 15 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Cape Town — Zanzibar: Airlink
The cheapest one-way flight from Cape Town to Zanzibar departs on 12/03/2026, is operated by Air Tanzania and costs $347
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Cape Town to Zanzibar departs on 11/12/2026, is operated by Ethiopian Airlines and costs $389
Fastest flight from Cape Town to Zanzibar takes 5h 15m
There are direct flights on this route 1 day a week: Sa
The distance between Cape Town and Zanzibar is 3754km (2327 miles). The time difference between Cape Town and Zanzibar is 1h
