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A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar:
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HOP!
Every day
starting at $338
Precision Air
Every day
starting at $290
Air Tanzania
Mo, We, and Fr
starting at $258
Nairobi — Zanzibar
05/06/2026
Departure
Direct flight
YS116
starting at $230
Nairobi — Zanzibar
08/08/2026
Departure
Direct flight
PW718
starting at $320
Nairobi — Zanzibar
08/18/2026
Departure
Direct flight
YS404
starting at $218
Nairobi — Zanzibar
08/25/2026
Departure
Direct flight
F22077
starting at $371
Nairobi — Zanzibar
09/01/2026
Departure
Direct flight
PW718
starting at $325
Nairobi — Zanzibar
04/17/2026
Departure
Direct flight
YS116
starting at $202
Nairobi — Zanzibar
04/18/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ492
starting at $326
Nairobi — Zanzibar
04/19/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ490
starting at $326
Nairobi — Zanzibar
04/19/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ498
starting at $354
Nairobi — Zanzibar
04/25/2026
Departure
Direct flight
PW718
starting at $313
starting at $189
starting at $167
starting at $217
starting at $326
starting at $161
The Nairobi — Zanzibar route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including HOP!, Precision Air, Safarilink Aviation, Kenya Airways, and Air Tanzania. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $161. 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.
The cheapest one-way flight from Nairobi to Zanzibar departs on 07/27/2026, is operated by Air Tanzania and costs $161
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Nairobi to Zanzibar departs on 06/14/2026, is operated by Air Tanzania and costs $307
Fastest flight from Nairobi to Zanzibar takes 7h 20m
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 1h 31m. There are 77 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
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.
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.
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar
The cheapest flight ticket from Nairobi to Zanzibar according to data for the last 48 hours costs $161
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: May, April, August.
The fastest flights from Nairobi to Zanzibar start from 7 hours 20 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Nairobi — Zanzibar: HOP!, Precision Air, Safarilink Aviation
The minimum one-way ticket price from Nairobi to Zanzibar is $173 (May 2026), while the maximum is $192 (December 2026). On average, a ticket costs $186–$383.