Cheap flights from Milan to Zanzibar from £395

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Fri, Jul 24
Milan MXPZanzibar ZNZ
£395
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Mon, Jul 27
Milan MXPZanzibar ZNZ
£436
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Thu, Jul 30
Milan MXPZanzibar ZNZ
£545
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Sat, Jul 25
Milan MXPZanzibar ZNZ
£546
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Sun, Aug 2
Milan MXPZanzibar ZNZ
£568
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Sun, Jul 26
Milan MXPZanzibar ZNZ
£568
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Fri, Jul 24 – Wed, Aug 5
Milan MXPZanzibar ZNZ
£793
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Mon, Jul 27 – Wed, Aug 12
Milan MXPZanzibar ZNZ
£874
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Sun, Aug 23 – Mon, Sep 7
Milan MXPZanzibar ZNZ
£906
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Milan MXPZanzibar ZNZ
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Thu, Aug 20 – Thu, Sep 3
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How much do flights to Zanzibar cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£395

Cheapest round-trip

£793

Average round-trip

£1,001

Most popular airline

Precision Air

Getting from Zanzibar airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or private transfer. Best value: dala-dala (local minibus) or shared shuttle.

Zanzibar is served by Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), located approximately 5 km south of Stone Town, the island's historic city center. This compact distance makes airport transfers to city center destinations relatively quick and affordable. Transport options include taxis, private transfers, shared shuttles, dala-dalas (local minibuses), and ride-hailing services. Journey times typically range from 10 to 25 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your chosen mode of transport.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

10-20 min

TZS 25,000-TZS 35,000 (TZS 25,000–35,000 (approx. USD 10–14); fixed rate to Stone Town)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience and speed

10-20 min

TZS 40,000-TZS 75,000 (TZS 40,000–75,000 (approx. USD 16–30); pre-booked service)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

comfort and reliability

15-30 min

TZS 10,000-TZS 20,000 (TZS 10,000–20,000 (approx. USD 4–8); shared with other passengers)

on arrival of flights (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

20-40 min

TZS 500-TZS 1,000 (TZS 500–1,000 (approx. USD 0.20–0.40); local experience)

irregular, when full (traffic dependent)

adventurous budget travelers

10-25 min

TZS 15,000-TZS 30,000 (TZS 15,000–30,000 (approx. USD 6–12); app-based pricing)

on-demand, limited availability (traffic dependent)

app users seeking value

10-20 min

TZS 0-TZS 50,000 (Often complimentary or TZS up to 50,000 (approx. USD 20); check with hotel)

pre-arranged (traffic dependent)

resort guests

Notes:

  • Prices in TZS; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Taxi fares from the airport are generally fixed; confirm the price before departure.
  • Dala-dalas do not run on fixed schedules and may require a short walk from the airport entrance.
  • Ride-hailing availability in Zanzibar can be limited; have a backup plan.
  • Many hotels and resorts offer complimentary or paid airport transfers when pre-booked.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Zanzibar

Depart from
Milan–Malpensa
Arrive to
Abeid Amani Karume International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Unguja (Zanzibar Island)

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Milan to Zanzibar in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 04.05Tue 05.05Wed 06.05Thu 07.05Fri 08.05Sat 09.05Sun 10.05
Neos Air
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineMon 11.05Tue 12.05Wed 13.05Thu 14.05Fri 15.05Sat 16.05Sun 17.05
Neos Air
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineMon 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
Neos Air
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
Neos Air
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights

Check-in for a flight from Milan to Zanzibar

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Precision AirPRFPWYes
RyanairRYRFRNo
Iberia AirlinesIBEIBYes
Qatar AirwaysQTRQRYes
Etihad AirwaysETDEYNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Zanzibar

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C26°C
February30°C26°C
March30°C26°C
April29°C25°C
May28°C24°C
June27°C23°C
July27°C23°C
August27°C23°C
September28°C23°C
October29°C24°C
November29°C25°C
December30°C25°C
Hottest Month
30°C
February
Coldest month
23°C
July
Sunny days
274
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
10 May
97%
29°C24°C
17 May
89%
29°C24°C
Monday
11 May
85%
28°C23°C
18 May
87%
29°C24°C
Tuesday
12 May
82%
29°C24°C
19 May
82%
28°C24°C
Wednesday
13 May
87%
29°C24°C
20 May
85%
28°C24°C
Thursday
14 May
86%
28°C23°C
21 May
88%
28°C24°C
Friday
15 May
73%
29°C23°C
22 May
86%
28°C24°C
Saturday
16 May
83%
29°C23°C
23 May
28°C24°C
Travelers usually depart from Milan–Malpensa, Milan Bergamo International Airport, or Linate when they travel from Milan to Zanzibar. The most popular airlines for this route are Precision Air, Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways. Milan and Zanzibar have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Milan?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Milan and London, Manchester, Tirana, Barcelona, Paris, Bristol, Bucharest, Chișinău, Istanbul, Birmingham, Warsaw, Tel Aviv, Madrid, Edinburgh, Bangkok, Budapest, Larnaca, Athens, Belgrade, Lisbon.
What are the most popular routes to and from Zanzibar?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Zanzibar and London, Dar es Salaam, Mount Kilimanjaro, Mombasa, Birmingham, Arusha, Nairobi, Johannesburg, Frankfurt, Cape Town, Dubai, Amsterdam, Harare, Entebbe, Tel Aviv, Budapest, Bucharest, Riga, Lusaka, Istanbul.
Which airports are there in Milan?
Milan is mainly served by Milan–Malpensa. But there are other airports nearby, including Milan Bergamo International Airport, Linate.
What airports are near Milan?
The main airport in Milan is Milan–Malpensa. It is also served by Venice Marco Polo, Zürich Airport, Bologna Guglielmo Marconi, Florence, Pisa International, Treviso, Turin, Verona Villafranca, Genoa Cristoforo Colombo, Bern.
What airports are near Zanzibar?
The main airport in Zanzibar is Abeid Amani Karume International. It is also served by Abeid Amani Karume International.
Which airlines fly between Milan and Zanzibar?
Currently, you can fly between Milan and Zanzibar with Precision Air, Ryanair, Iberia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways.
When’s the best time to travel between Milan and Zanzibar?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Milan and Zanzibar, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Milan and Zanzibar?
Traveling between Milan and Zanzibar, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Milan?
There are a number of airports in and around Milan. The main one is Milan–Malpensa and other nearby airports include Venice Marco Polo, Zürich Airport, Bologna Guglielmo Marconi, Florence, Pisa International, Treviso, Turin, Verona Villafranca, Genoa Cristoforo Colombo, Bern
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