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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 Nairobi to Zanzibar. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
The minimum one-way ticket price from Nairobi to Zanzibar is $169 (January 2027), while the maximum is $359 (September 2027). On average, a ticket costs $192–$341.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Nairobi to Zanzibar, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
A few airlines fly the Nairobi — Zanzibar route, but only one operates daily: HOP! flies every day. Air Tanzania only flies on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
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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.
Flight costs on the Nairobi — Zanzibar route are confidently going down. From October 2026 to September 2027, prices fell from $181 to $359 — a 98% decrease. A welcome trend for travelers.
The most notable drop occurred from October 2026 to June 2027 — down 6%. The best period is January 2027–February 2027 (averaging $169), while the most expensive is June 2027–September 2027 ($265).
Since prices are falling, there's no rush to buy. The most cost-effective travel period is January 2027–February 2027: savings compared to expensive months can reach up to 36%.
Monthly price variation is 30.5%. Choosing the right departure date can lead to significant savings on this route.
The Nairobi — Zanzibar route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including Kenya Airways, Safarilink Aviation, Precision Air, HOP!, and Air Tanzania. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $169. 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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Nairobi — Zanzibar
10/14/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ490
starting at $349
Nairobi — Zanzibar
10/27/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ494
starting at $360
Nairobi — Zanzibar
10/28/2026
Departure
Direct flight
F243
starting at $309
Nairobi — Zanzibar
11/02/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ498
starting at $350
Nairobi — Zanzibar
11/13/2026
Departure
Direct flight
PW712
starting at $352
Nairobi — Zanzibar
11/18/2026
Departure
Direct flight
PW730
starting at $353
Nairobi — Zanzibar
12/15/2026
Departure
Direct flight
PW730
starting at $370
Nairobi — Zanzibar
12/16/2026
Departure
Direct flight
YS116
starting at $222
Nairobi — Zanzibar
12/23/2026
Departure
Direct flight
PW730
starting at $398
Nairobi — Zanzibar
01/05/2027
Departure
Direct flight
PW712
starting at $357
Air Tanzania
Su, Mo, We, and Fr
starting at $274
HOP!
Every day
starting at $215
The cheapest flight ticket from Nairobi to Zanzibar according to data for the last 48 hours costs $169
Often the best time to buy tickets from Nairobi to Zanzibar is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar can be found flying in these months: January, February, March.
The fastest flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar start from 1 hour 30 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Nairobi — Zanzibar: Kenya Airways, Safarilink Aviation, Precision Air
The cheapest one-way flight from Nairobi to Zanzibar departs on 08/11/2027, is operated by Air Tanzania and costs $169
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Nairobi to Zanzibar departs on 11/10/2026, is operated by Air Tanzania and costs $318
Fastest flight from Nairobi to Zanzibar takes 1h 30m
All airports
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Nairobi and Zanzibar is 610km (378 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 55m. There are 79 direct flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar. Nairobi and Zanzibar are in the same time zone. Flights from Nairobi begin at 6:45 AM. The latest flight from Nairobi departs at 1:20 AM
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