Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Johannesburg to Zanzibar?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Johannesburg and Zanzibar takes around 3.5 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Johannesburg and Zanzibar?

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The flight distance between Johannesburg and Zanzibar is 2505 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Zanzibar?

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Several carriers operate flights between Johannesburg and Zanzibar. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Air Tanzania, Fly Safair.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Johannesburg?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Johannesburg and Harare, New York, Cape Town, Atlanta, Minneapolis, Gaborone, Nairobi, Durban, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, São Paulo, Port Elizabeth, Pietermaritzburg, Addis Ababa, Maputo, Windhoek, Bulawayo, Bloemfontein, East London, Maseru, Victoria Falls.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Zanzibar?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Zanzibar and Houston, Denver, New York, Mombasa, Dar es Salaam, Mount Kilimanjaro, Nairobi, Cape Town, Arusha, London, Lusaka, Dubai, Entebbe, Reykjavik, Athens, Port Elizabeth, San Jose, Juba, Windhoek, Eldoret.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Johannesburg?

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Johannesburg is mainly served by O. R. Tambo International. But there are other airports nearby, including Lanseria International, Rand Airport.

Question 7

What airports are near Zanzibar?

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The main airport in Zanzibar is Abeid Amani Karume International. It is also served by Abeid Amani Karume International.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Johannesburg and Zanzibar?

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Currently, you can fly between Johannesburg and Zanzibar with Kenya Airways, Precision Air, Air Tanzania, Rwandair, Ethiopian Airlines.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Johannesburg and Zanzibar?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Johannesburg 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.

Question 10

What flights operate between Johannesburg and Zanzibar?

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Traveling between Johannesburg 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.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Zanzibar?

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There are a number of airports in and around Zanzibar. The main one is Abeid Amani Karume International and other nearby airports include Abeid Amani Karume International.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Zanzibar depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Johannesburg, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Zanzibar arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Zanzibar, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 14

What time do flights between Johannesburg and Zanzibar depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Johannesburg, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do flights between Johannesburg and Zanzibar arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Zanzibar, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$226
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$465
Cheapest round-trip	$527
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Nonstop flights in October	$284 – $396

Airline	Sun 12.10	Mon 13.10	Tue 14.10	Wed 15.10	Thu 16.10	Fri 17.10	Sat 18.10
Fly Safair	---	---	1	---	1	---	1
Air Tanzania	---	---	1	---	1	---	---
Weekly flights: 5 total	Daily flights: 0.71 average	Most flights: Tuesday 1 flights

Airline	Sun 19.10	Mon 20.10	Tue 21.10	Wed 22.10	Thu 23.10	Fri 24.10	Sat 25.10
Fly Safair	---	---	1	---	1	---	1
Air Tanzania	---	---	1	---	1	---	---
Weekly flights: 5 total	Daily flights: 0.71 average	Most flights: Tuesday 1 flights

Airline	Sun 26.10	Mon 27.10	Tue 28.10	Wed 29.10	Thu 30.10	Fri 31.10	Sat 01.11
Fly Safair	---	---	1	---	1	---	1
Air Tanzania	---	---	1	---	1	---	---
Weekly flights: 5 total	Daily flights: 0.71 average	Most flights: Tuesday 1 flights

Airline	Sun 02.11	Mon 03.11	Tue 04.11	Wed 05.11	Thu 06.11	Fri 07.11	Sat 08.11
Fly Safair	---	---	1	---	1	---	1
Air Tanzania	---	---	1	---	1	---	---
Weekly flights: 5 total	Daily flights: 0.71 average	Most flights: Tuesday 1 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Kenya Airways	KQA	KQ	No
Precision Air	PRF	PW	Yes
Air Tanzania	ATC	TC	Yes
Rwandair	RWD	WB	Yes
Ethiopian Airlines	ETH	ET	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	30°C	26°C
February	30°C	26°C
March	30°C	26°C
April	29°C	25°C
May	28°C	24°C
June	27°C	23°C
July	27°C	23°C
August	27°C	23°C
September	28°C	23°C
October	29°C	24°C
November	29°C	25°C
December	29°C	26°C