Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Zanzibar Starting at $312

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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Zanzibar

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 Istanbul to Zanzibar. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$312

Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
2 transfers
1d 15h 25m
06/08/2025

The cheapest one-way flight from Istanbul to Zanzibar departs on 06/08/2025, is operated by Pegasus Airlines and costs $312

Cheapest round trip flight

$681

Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
1 transfer
19h 20m
09/27/2025

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Istanbul to Zanzibar departs on 09/27/2025, is operated by Ethiopian Airlines and costs $681

The fastest flight

16 hours

Fastest flight from Istanbul to Zanzibar takes 16 hours

Direct flights

No direct flights

There are no direct flights on this route.

Earliest flight

6:25 PM

Latest flight

6:45 PM

Direct flights count

11

Distance

5353km

Timezone difference

0h

The distance between Istanbul and Zanzibar is 5353km (3319 miles). There are 11 direct flights from Istanbul to Zanzibar. Istanbul and Zanzibar are in the same time zone. Flights from Istanbul begin at 6:25 PM. The latest flight from Istanbul departs at 6:45 PM.

Airfare from Istanbul to Zanzibar by month

We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Zanzibar

Airlines operating on route

Below you will find a list of airlines operating flights on the Istanbul — Zanzibar route and the starting prices for flights of each specific airline on it.

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Direct Flights from Istanbul to Zanzibar

A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Istanbul to Zanzibar, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Schedule of direct flights from Istanbul to Zanzibar

A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Istanbul to Zanzibar:

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Every day

Starting at $657

Istanbul airports overview

SAW
+2
Valuair
Air Arabia
Pegasus Airlines
Airlines flying to this airport
$316
Starting at
$409-102%
on average
IST
Oman Air
Azerbaijan Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Etihad Airways
Airlines flying to this airport
$396
Starting at
$827
on average

Zanzibar airports overview

ZNZ
+4
SalamAir
Valuair
Pegasus Airlines
Airlines flying to this airport
$263
Starting at
$541
on average

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Istanbul to Zanzibar

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

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