Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg

Choose from 1 carriers that fly from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg, including Air Tanzania, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Flysafair.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Explore the cheapest flights from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at AU$ 327, and round-trip direct tickets start at AU$ 667.

Displayed flight fares from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Zanzibar City to Johannesburg Flight Details

The distance between Zanzibar City and Johannesburg is approximately 2,517.8km. It takes around 3 hours 50 minutes on average to fly from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is August.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 297
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 584
Off-season for travelAugust
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance2,517.8km
Average flight time3 hours 50 minutes
Popular airlineAir Tanzania
Flight statistics for the Zanzibar City–Johannesburg route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg?

Average price of one-way flights from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg is May, with an average price of AU$ 291. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically December, with an average price of up to AU$ 527.

AU$ 527
AU$ 409
AU$ 291
AU$ 173
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 394
    Apr
  • AU$ 291
    May
  • AU$ 339
    Jun
  • AU$ 499
    Jul
  • AU$ 302
    Aug
  • AU$ 501
    Sep
  • AU$ 361
    Oct
  • AU$ 365
    Nov
  • AU$ 527
    Dec
  • AU$ 527
    Jan
  • AU$ 386
    Feb
  • AU$ 363
    Mar

What's the cheapest day to fly from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg is Friday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Wednesday, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 590
AU$ 460
AU$ 329
AU$ 199
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 506
    Mon
  • AU$ 450
    Tue
  • AU$ 590
    Wed
  • AU$ 448
    Thu
  • AU$ 329
    Fri
  • AU$ 472
    Sat
  • AU$ 417
    Sun

When is the cheapest day to fly from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg during ANZAC Day Holiday?

Data is based on the lowest one-way fares from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg during ANZAC Day Holiday, sourced from the Trip.com database over the last 3 days.

ANZAC Day Holiday runs from Apr 25 to Apr 27. The cheapest flights from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg are available on Apr 27, with fares starting at AU$ 351.

AU$ 500
AU$ 426
AU$ 351
AU$ 277
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 493
    22
    Apr
  • AU$ 436
    23
  • AU$ 436
    24
  • AU$ 395
    25
  • AU$ 353
    26
  • AU$ 351
    27
  • AU$ 500
    28

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Zanzibar City (ZNZ) to Johannesburg (JNB)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Air Tanzania offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 297 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. ZNZ to JNB on Mon, May 11), while Air Tanzania offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 584 departing on Tue, Apr 21 and returning on Mon, Apr 27.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg with the following airlines, including: Airlink Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 3 hours 50 minutes to fly from Zanzibar City (ZNZ) to Johannesburg (JNB).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 3 flight per week flying from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Flysafair: -/M/-/-/T/F/- -- FA571 (01:54)
  • To find best deals on flights from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, May 11, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 297.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Flysafair.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Johannesburg travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg is August, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our April flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg on April 30, 2026 with Air Tanzania, with prices starting at AU$ 321.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Johannesburg, with Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport (ZNZ-JNB) is by far the most common option on this route: Lanseria International Airport (HLA) O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
  • The time difference between Johannesburg and Zanzibar City is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Zanzibar City toJohannesburg

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Flysafair offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Zanzibar City to Johannesburg, with an average price of AU$ 378.

AU$ 243
AU$ 378
AU$ 514
AU$ 650
AU$ 785
Flysafair
AU$ 378
Flysafair
Air Tanzania
AU$ 471
Air Tanzania
Rwandair
AU$ 485
Rwandair
Kenya Airways
AU$ 542
Kenya Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
AU$ 785
Ethiopian Airlines

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com displays flight cancellation and change policies for each flight ticket during the booking process, including fees and applicable conditions. Please check the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.