Cheap flights from YVR to ZNZ (Vancouver Intl. to Zanzibar Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from YVR to ZNZ starting at $878 One Way, $1,431 Round Trip

Prices starting at $1,431 for return flights and $878 for one-way flights to Zanzibar Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
YVR
Vancouver
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,431 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,431
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from Vancouver to Zanzibar, returning Mon, Nov 30, priced at $1,431 found 1 day ago
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
YVR
Vancouver
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,538 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,538
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 10 from Vancouver to Zanzibar, returning Tue, Nov 17, priced at $1,538 found 3 hours ago
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
YVR
Vancouver
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,741 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,741
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from Vancouver to Zanzibar, returning Tue, Dec 15, priced at $1,741 found 3 hours ago
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
YVR
Vancouver
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,771 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,771
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from Vancouver to Zanzibar, returning Tue, Dec 15, priced at $1,771 found 3 hours ago
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
YVR
Vancouver
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,823 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$1,823
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Dec 8 from Vancouver to Zanzibar, returning Tue, Dec 15, priced at $1,823 found 3 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Zanzibar Intl.

Airport Hotels near Zanzibar Intl.

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport

4 out of 5
Kiembe Samaki, Airport Road Zanzibar Town
$175 nightly
The price is $211 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$211 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar

3.5 out of 5
Chukwani Airport Road Chukwani Mjini Magharibi
$46 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Nov 13 to Nov 14
$61 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chukwani. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kariakoo Amusement Park and Amaan ...
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
Zanzibar Lux House & Transit

Zanzibar Lux House & Transit

3 out of 5
Chukwani Zanzibar Town Magharibi
Stay at this B&B in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Amaan Stadium and Kariakoo Amusement Park ...
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Zanzibar Lux House & Transit
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Zanzibar

Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

4 out of 5
Forodhani Street Zanzibar Town
$104 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$130 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"The property is very old. If that appeals to you, then this is your hotel."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Tembo House Hotel
Spice Palace Hotel

Spice Palace Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Soko Muhogo Street Zanzibar Town Mjini Magharibi Region
$74 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$93 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Jaw's Corner and The Ancient Door of ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (172 reviews)
"I stayed for 1 night came very late 2am but the staff and hotel was very accommodating, contacted the hotel ahead of time and they was able to send info to chk into there portal so that I can chk in before I landed, when I arrived the process wasn't even 5 mins and I was already in my room, and dont ..."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Spice Palace Hotel
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort

3.5 out of 5
Beit Al Ras, Kibweni Street Zanzibar Town
$75 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$94 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Zanzibar Hotels With Airport Transportation

Abla Beach Apartments

Abla Beach Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Beit-El-Ras, Mtoni Zanzibar Town
Stay at this hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Chapwani Island and Masingini Forest are located ...
4.8/10 (6 reviews)
Poor facilities
"My stay at the apartment was not comfortable, the staff at the reception were not very helpful, the rooms needs repair, the bath tub not working properly.. apartment not equipped with self tools for cooking etc."

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2020

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Abla Beach Apartments
Africa House Hotel

Africa House Hotel

4 out of 5
Shangani Zanzibar Town
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Marahubi Palace and People's Palace ...
7.6/10 Good! (164 reviews)
"Ok, very expensive for the experience. Sea view rooms are extremely noisy."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2022

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Africa House Hotel
Al Johari Hotel & Spa

Al Johari Hotel & Spa

3 out of 5
116 Shangani (Stone Town) Zanzibar Town
$67 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$84 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and room service. Popular attractions Marahubi Palace and People's ...
7.6/10 Good! (155 reviews)
"I was staying just one night to see stone town. It was well located to walk around, close to everything. The staff was great! The room was clean. Good WiFi. Breakfast good. Water pressure good. Reasonable rate. I would stay there again."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Al Johari Hotel & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Zanzibar Hotels

Al Minar Hotel

Al Minar Hotel

3.5 out of 5
SHANGANI STONE TOWN ZANZIBAR TANZANIA Plot 96, SHANGANI S Zanzibar Town Mjini Magharibi Region
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free breakfast, a full-service spa, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Jaw's Corner and Hamamni ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (275 reviews)
No nonsense hotel with good service
"We enjoyed our 2 night stay at Al Minar. Good value for money, located close to all the 5 star hotels, but this one is affordable. Especially the family room which fitted us nicely."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2023

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Al Minar Hotel
Zanzibar Hotel

Zanzibar Hotel

3 out of 5
Off Bhangani Street Zanzibar Town
Stay at this hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Marahubi Palace and People's Palace Museum are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (113 reviews)
"We booked the Zanzibar Hotel in February 2019 for a stay in August. The week before we travelled we contacted the hotel to request an airport transfer, which their website said they offered. They replied to our Expedia message by saying that the hotel was undergoing refurbishment but we would be ..."

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2019

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Zanzibar Hotel
Asmini Palace Hotel

Asmini Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Kiponda Street Zanzibar Town
Stay at this hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum) and House of Wonders ...
7.8/10 Good! (53 reviews)
Fantastic breakfast
"I would say they have the best breakfast I have tried in Stone Town, and trust me, I have tried several."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2023

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Asmini Palace Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Zanzibar

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4 out of 5
Mizingani Road, Malindi district Zanzibar Town
$65 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$85 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (440 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, playground, babysitting, laundry

Travelers say...
"Lovely stay at the Mizingani Seafront. Extremely helpful and attentive staff, clean/comfortable rooms and a nice quiet pool area"

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Tausi Palace Hotel

Tausi Palace Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Baghani Street Zanzibar Town
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions The Ancient Door of Stone ...
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Tausi Palace Hotel
Zanzibar Serena Hotel

Zanzibar Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Kelele Square Zanzibar Town
$301 nightly
The price is $356 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$356 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Zanzibar Serena Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

YVR to ZNZ Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
YVR Address & GPS
Address:
Vancouver BC, V7B 1Y7
Canada
IATA Code:
YVR
Longitude:
-123.179191
Latitude:
49.194697
Time Zone:
America/Vancouver
ZNZ Address & GPS
Address:
Zanzibar ,
United Republic of Tanzania
IATA Code:
ZNZ
Longitude:
39.221185
Latitude:
-6.218466
Time Zone:
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from YVR to ZNZ?
With no direct flights servicing the route from YVR to Zanzibar Airport, your best bet is to select a carrier that offers only one stopover. Collect a few more air miles with Turkish Airlines, Air France or KLM.
What is the shortest flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport to Zanzibar Airport?
Move about the cabin, take a nap and drink water. They're just a few things you should do during your Vancouver to Zanzibar Town trip. The quickest flight time is 18 hours and 50 minutes, so follow these steps to keep jet lag at bay.
How many hours flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport to Zanzibar Airport?
With a typical flight time of 18 hours and 50 minutes, traveling from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to ZNZ is no quick jaunt around the block. Be prepared for some long hours in the sky and think about using your air miles to upgrade.
What airlines have the most flights from YVR to ZNZ?
Watch the planes take off and land, tuck into some takeaway, get the blood flowing again ... Airport stopovers don't have to irritating! If you're planning to travel from Vancouver Intl. Airport to ZNZ, you can't fly direct. Be prepared to make at least one stop somewhere.

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