Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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Cheapest Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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Ethiopian Airlines
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Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
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Cape Town to Zanzibar Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Cape Town to Zanzibar flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top CPT to ZNZ routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Cape Town Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
CPT
Traveling To
Zanzibar Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
ZNZ
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price
AU$859
Address:
Zanzibar ,
United Republic of Tanzania
IATA code:
ZNZ
Longitude:
39.221185
Latitude:
-6.218466
Time zone:
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Address:
Cape Town ,
South Africa
IATA code:
CPT
Longitude:
18.596489
Latitude:
-33.968906
Time zone:
Africa/Johannesburg

Cape Town to Zanzibar Flight Deals from AU$859

Considering a quick trip to Zanzibar, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from CPT to ZNZ. With heaps of cheap fares from Cape Town, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

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For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Zanzibar from Cape Town from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Zanzibar in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Zanzibar from Cape Town 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$859 and rising to AU$1,130 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Cape Town to Zanzibar today!  

Find cheap airfares to Zanzibar from Cape Town 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Cape Town and Zanzibar
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in June)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Cape Town to Zanzibar

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4 out of 5
Kiembe Samaki, Airport Road, Plot No. ZAA 001, Zanzibar Town
Stay at this 4-star 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. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (88 reviews)
"Great hotel for the price."

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Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5 out of 5
Mbweni Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (75 reviews)
"Great staff, food, bar, room, ocean view, ocean access, pool, transportation, and convenience!"

Reviewed on 17 Apr. 2025

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
3.5 out of 5
Chukwani Airport Road, Chukwani, Mjini Magharibi
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Chukwani. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kariakoo Amusement Park and ...
7.8/10 Good! (54 reviews)
"Very poor road conditions getting to the property. Property is in an isolated area."

Reviewed on 1 Apr. 2025

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
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