Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
Cape Town
Zanzibar
Thu, 07 Nov
CPT - ZNZ
Sat, 09 Nov
ZNZ - CPT
$634
$610
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Cape Town
Zanzibar
Thu, 24 Oct
CPT - ZNZ
$262
$251
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Cape Town
Zanzibar
Sat, 02 Nov
CPT - ZNZ
Wed, 06 Nov
ZNZ - CPT
$605
$583
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Cape Town
Zanzibar
Fri, 18 Oct
CPT - ZNZ
Sun, 20 Oct
ZNZ - CPT
$895
$875
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Cape Town
Zanzibar
Wed, 23 Oct
CPT - ZNZ
Sun, 27 Oct
ZNZ - CPT
$800
$781
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Cape Town
Zanzibar
Mon, 28 Oct
CPT - ZNZ
Fri, 01 Nov
ZNZ - CPT
$695
$673
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Best season to travel to Zanzibar
Tanzania offers a wealth of experiences, from its rich culinary scene and vibrant culture to its breathtaking natural landscapes. The best time to visit depends on your personal preferences and schedule. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist periods, and the type of experience you want.
During peak season, expect larger crowds and a bustling atmosphere with abundant cultural and tourist activities. Traveling during the off-season can offer a quieter experience, with fewer tourists, lower prices on flights and accommodations, and a more authentic look at local life. While some outdoor activities might be limited by weather, popular attractions will generally be less crowded, providing a more immersive experience.
The weather in Zanzibar
The weather in Zanzibar changes with the seasons. Be sure to pack accordingly to the season you are going to travel. Also, remember to bring an umbrella—it can offer UV protection on sunny days as well!
Best things to do in Zanzibar
Discover the vibrant charm of Zanzibar with a wide range of activities for all interests. Whether you're drawn to iconic landmarks, rich historical sites, or diverse cultural experiences, there's something for every traveler to enjoy.
Immerse yourself in the city's heritage by exploring renowned landmarks and museums, and savor the diverse cuisine of Tanzania. If outdoor adventures are more, your style, don’t miss the opportunity to experience the stunning natural landscapes of Tanzania. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, the city offers something special for everyone.
How many days to visit Zanzibar
To fully experience Zanzibar, 3 to 7 days should be sufficient. This timeframe allows you to explore major attractions and take in the city’s atmosphere at a comfortable pace. If you have extra time, you can delve into the most authentic neighborhoods, enjoy the local culinary scene, and unwind by strolling through its pedestrian areas.
Car rental to move around Zanzibar
Renting a car in Zanzibar is a fantastic way to explore beyond the city limits at your own pace. It allows you to customize your itinerary based on your schedule and budget, especially if you plan to stay in the country for more than a week.
Flying Time
6 h and 2 m
When flying from Cape Town to Zanzibar, this can take around 6 h and 2 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight
$251
The best price for flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Peak season
February
February is the busiest time to fly from Cape Town to Zanzibar according to search data results from our customers
Best time to book
August
August is one of the most frequent times to fly to Zanzibar from Cape Town according to real data from our customers