Johannesburg to Zanzibar Flights

Zanzibar is a popular travel destination offering tourism, business, entertainment, shopping and cultural attractions.

Average Price
R8296
Flight Duration
7h 47m
Departure Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Arrival Airport
Abeid Amani Karume Airport

Flights From Johannesburg To Zanzibar

Flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar are popular with both business and leisure travelers. This route offers convenient flight schedules, competitive pricing and multiple airline choices.

Travelers flying from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume Airport can enjoy modern airport facilities, flexible departure times and easy connections.

Whether you are planning a holiday, business trip, honeymoon or family vacation, this route remains one of the most searched travel destinations from South Africa.

Flight Information

Flight Duration: 7h 47m

Average Ticket Price: R8296

Departure Airport: O.R. Tambo International Airport

Arrival Airport: Abeid Amani Karume Airport

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Airlines Flying This Route

Several airlines operate flights between Johannesburg and Zanzibar. Travelers can choose between direct flights and connecting services depending on budget and travel preferences.

✈️ FlySafair ✈️ Airlink ✈️ Emirates ✈️ Qatar Airways

Best Time To Visit Zanzibar

Weather varies throughout the year depending on season and region.

The most popular months for travelers are:

  • January
  • March
  • June
  • September

Recommended Hotels In Zanzibar

Visitors to Zanzibar can choose from luxury hotels, beachfront resorts, city apartments and affordable accommodation options.

  • Hilton
  • Marriott
  • Radisson Blu

Top Attractions In Zanzibar

Travelers visiting Zanzibar can explore famous attractions, cultural landmarks, entertainment venues and scenic destinations.

  • City Centre
  • Museums
  • Landmarks
  • Shopping Districts

Transport Options

After arriving at Abeid Amani Karume Airport, travelers can use the following transport options:

  • Uber
  • Taxi
  • Car Rental
  • Airport Shuttle

Travel Tips

  • Book early for lower fares.
  • Check visa requirements before departure.
  • Arrive at the airport 2 hours early.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Zanzibar?

The average flight duration is 7h 47m.

Which airlines fly this route?

Airlines operating this route include: FlySafair, Airlink, Emirates, Qatar Airways.

What is the average ticket price?

Typical ticket prices range from R8296.

What are the best months to travel?

The best travel months are: January, March, June, September.