Direct (non-stop) flights Nairobi (NBO) - Zanzibar (ZNZ)
With a journey time of 1h 40min, 2 airline(s) fly this route spanning 605 km.
Direct Flight Options from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
Traveling from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the stunning beaches and rich culture of Zanzibar. Fortunately, there are several direct flight options available for travelers looking to make this journey without the hassle of layovers.
Airlines Operating Direct Flights
Several airlines provide direct flights from NBO to ZNZ, making it convenient for travelers. Notable carriers include:
- Kenya Airways
- Precision Air
These airlines offer regular flights, ensuring that you can find a schedule that fits your travel plans. The flight duration is typically around 1.5 to 2 hours, allowing you to quickly transition from the bustling city of Nairobi to the serene shores of Zanzibar.
Finding the Best Deals
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Whether you're planning a relaxing beach getaway or an adventurous exploration of Zanzibar's historical sites, booking a direct flight from NBO to ZNZ is a great choice. Start your journey today by checking out the available flights on Ecofly!
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Direct Flights Schedule
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Direct flight fare trends between Nairobi and Zanzibar
If you're in pursuit of the most economical travel option, consider a non-stop flight route from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, where fares can dip as low as 309€, especially during the budget-friendly month of October. These fare averages for direct journeys connecting Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) are computed based on real-time user inquiries, utilizing the lowest monthly ticket prices available for round-trip adult fares. Keep in mind that the presented prices are subject to variation depending on the depth of data accessible for this specific route.
For travelers with an eye for savings, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Booking your non-stop flight during October could mean substantial savings, with the chance to secure fares as attractive as 309€. These figures represent the culmination of countless user searches, with our calculations hinging on the lowest monthly round-trip rates for adult passengers. It's essential to acknowledge the potential for price fluctuations based on the data richness concerning this specific flight path.
€356 Approximately
Estimated fares for a journey connecting Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
Departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO), located in the vibrant city of Nairobi, holds the title of the largest airport in all of Kenya.
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Arriving to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
Zanzibar Airport, known by its code ZNZ, holds the title of the largest airport in the United Republic of Tanzania, serving as a key hub for travelers.
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The kinds of planes you can expect on this route
Listed below are the aircraft varieties employed for this route, complete with their seat capacity and the classes they offer.
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Embraer 190
Kenya Airways96 seats (all economy) -
Boeing 737-800 Passenger
Kenya Airways138 seats (all economy) -
ATR 72
Precision Air70 seats (all economy)
Nairobi (NBO) - Zanzibar (ZNZ) : Flight information
We've compiled a comprehensive summary of the pivotal particulars for this flight.
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Cheapest flight found
325€ -
Average flight time
1:40 h -
Cheapest month for a flight
October -
Most popular airline
Kenya Airways -
Flights per week
14
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FAQ about direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
How many hours does it take to fly from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport?
On average, flights between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport have a typical duration of 1h 40min.
How many airlines offer nonstop flights between Nairobi and Zanzibar?
There are 2 airlines that offer nonstop flights to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ). These airlines, including Kenya Airways, Precision Ai, provide convenient and direct travel options for passengers looking to reach their destination swiftly without layovers.
What is the average price of airfare from Nairobi to Zanzibar?
You'll discover the lowest fare for a direct flight between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport at just 309€, and this budget-friendly rate is usually up for grabs during October. Conversely, as we head into August, flight prices tend to ascend, reaching an average of 409€ for a non-stop journey.
Which airline is the top choice for travelers on this route?
For travelers seeking non-stop journeys between Nairobi and Zanzibar, Kenya Airways is the airline that stands out.
What's the total flying distance from Nairobi to Zanzibar?
The approximate distance between Nairobi and Zanzibar is about 605 kilometers.
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