Cheap flights To Unguja (ZNZ) from $232

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Cheap Flights to Unguja from $232 One Way, $419 Round Trip

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Sun, Aug 16 - Sun, Aug 23
EBB
Entebbe Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$419 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$419
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Uganda Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 16 from Entebbe Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Sun, Aug 23, priced at $419 found 2 hours ago
Tue, Dec 30 - Wed, Jan 7
NBO
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$439 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$439
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Wed, Jan 7, priced at $439 found 2 days ago
Mon, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 23
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$529 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$529
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from O.R. Tambo Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Fri, Jan 23, priced at $529 found 6 days ago
Fri, Jan 23 - Tue, Jan 27
DOH
Hamad Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$534 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$534
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select flydubai flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Hamad Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Tue, Jan 27, priced at $534 found 3 days ago
Sat, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 4
DXB
Dubai Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$552 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$552
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, Jan 31 from Dubai Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $552 found 19 hours ago
Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 14
WIL
Wilson
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$647 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$647
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Safari Link flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from Wilson to Zanzibar Intl., returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at $647 found 2 hours ago
Tue, Dec 30 - Mon, Jan 19
VIE
Vienna Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$680 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$680
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Vienna Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $680 found 6 days ago
Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22
FCO
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$790 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$790
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $790 found 6 days ago
Mon, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 21
ATL
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$999 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$999
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Tue, Apr 21, priced at $999 found 1 hour ago
Sun, Mar 8 - Sat, Mar 14
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,046 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,046
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, Mar 8 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $1,046 found 6 days ago

Unguja Flight Information

Traveling To
Unguja
Destination Airport IATA Code
ZNZ
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Airlink, Uganda Airlines, Rwandair, Ethiopian Airlines, Safari Link, Condor, flydubai, Etihad Airways, Kenya Airways, Delta, American Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Flight Price
$419
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight to Unguja?
Lots of fantastic deals were picked up this week, with round-trip flights to Unguja fluctuating from $419 to $1,046. But it was jet-setters flying in from Johannesburg (JNB) who bagged the biggest bargains. One-way fares to Unguja started at just $232.
How to book the cheapest flight to Unguja?
With some of the most incredible flight deals around, you can jet for less with Orbitz. The following suggestions will help you pick up cheap flights to Unguja — and leave you with extra cash in your wallet:

  • Consider departing from or arriving at nearby airports to cut costs. Enter your preferred departure and arrival points in the form fields, then select the 'Nearby airports' function below. It will list the available options.
  • If your plans aren't etched in stone, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option to view the flight deals for a range of departure dates. If you find a better fare, book it.
  • You can also use the 'Show options' link to filter results for your preferred airline, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even pick the time of day you'd prefer to fly.
  • The early bird catches the best deals, so book as soon as you've worked out your travel dates. The cheapest fares sell out first and prices rise as the departure date nears.
  • Consider combining your flights, hotels and car rental into a package deal with Orbitz to get more for your money.
  • Flying during the busy season means costly airfares. If possible, plan your trip outside of popular dates, such as Easter, Thanksgiving and school breaks.

How long is a flight to Unguja?
The length of time you spend in the air will depend on many factors, including the location you take off from. Here's a list of average flight times for three of the most sought-after domestic routes to Unguja:

  • Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 27 minutes
  • Arusha (ARK) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 1 hour and 13 minutes
  • Pemba Island (PMA) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) - 36 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Unguja?
Generally speaking, the cheapest month to purchase a plane ticket is in January. This is followed by February then August. When seeking a cheap flight to Unguja, it always pays to be ready to book. Cheap deals appear suddenly and don't stick around!
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Unguja?
In general, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays are the cheapest days to book flights to Unguja. If you want the most competitive airfares, search across those days and you're likely to score yourself an excellent flight deal.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Unguja?
Everyone loves a good deal, so we suggest flying out earlier in the week for cheap flights to Unguja. Orbitz data from 2020 shows you can lock in the best deals on flights that take off on Mondays. Tuesday is the next cheapest day, while Saturdays are the costliest. Many people like to travel on weekends, so leave those Saturdays for checking in with friends.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Unguja?
If you have some wiggle room with your travel plans, think about departing in August. Orbitz data has found that this is generally the best month to fly out if you want cheap flights to Unguja. As you might imagine, airfares get pricier in June and flights get snapped up fast.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Plans change, and your ticket should be able to as well. That's why Orbitz makes it a snap to search for flights with no change fees and free cancellation. Simply enter your departure and arrival destinations and then select "Filter by flexible change policies." Now that's peace of mind!
What do I need for the flight to Unguja?
It's good to be prepared for anything when going on a vacation. Remember the following for a smooth journey:

  • You'll need to present photo identification such as a valid passport. To avoid delays during check-in, make sure you reserve your flight tickets using the same name as your government-issued ID. It's worth having digital copies of important documents too, just in case!
  • Pack some extra entertainment for your long trip to Unguja. When you're done watching that series on your phone, give your eyes a much-needed rest from all that screen time and listen to some music instead.
  • Long-haul flights can leave you feeling seriously cold, especially if you're flying throughout the night. If you'd rather not shiver in your seat, bring an extra layer and some wool socks.

How many direct flights are there to Unguja?
You can book a seat on one of 240 flights that travel direct to Unguja each month. Coastal Aviation, FlexFlight and Auric Air are just some of the carriers that will get you there comfortably in one stretch. Precision Air, ZanAir and Air Tanzania are some other carriers that fly nonstop.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Unguja?
If you think a first or business-class fare is out of your price range, you may want to think again. Here are some practical tips to help you nab a premium flight to Unguja for less:

  • Be flexible with your travel dates and hold out for big sales on business or first-class airfares.
  • Low-cost airlines offer business-class seating at a fraction of the usual cost. Ditch the full-service carriers and book with one of these cheaper options.
  • Bid for an upgrade. Some airlines hold online auctions that let you put down a price for a seat up the front. You may also be able to upgrade with points earned through a loyalty scheme.

What is the best time to go to Unguja?
Arrange your trip for March, April and May. These are the most popular months to head to Unguja. From December 1, the summer season makes this destination truly shine. Temperatures generally range from 80 ºF in the evening to 85 ºF during the day at this time of year.

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