Cheapest one-way
US$ 278
Air Cairo Thu, Oct 29 53% below next 30d avg. (US$595)
Cheap Flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City from US$278
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Flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City
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Air Cairo Thu, Oct 29 Cheapest round-trip
US$ 461
Air Cairo Mon, Oct 26 53% below next 30d avg. (US$985)
Fastest flight
5h 45mAvg: 5h 45m
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When to fly
OctoberCheapest month
JanuaryPeak month
With a lowest one-way fare of US$278 , travelers can expect an average price of US$595 for upcoming trips, while round-trip tickets start at US$461 . Flights typically take around 5h 45m , but the fastest nonstop option completes the journey in just 5h 45m minutes. There are 2 flights weekly on this route. You can land at any one of the following hubs in Zanzibar City: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) . Flying from Cairo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (CAI-ZNZ) is by far the most common option on this route. To secure the best rates, booking 40 days in advance is recommended, and the cheapest travel days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday .
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How can I find cheap flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City?
Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$278 and round-trip from US$461. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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CAI 23:355h 45mNonstopZNZ 05:20Cairo - Zanzibar City | Fri, Sep 18 | EgyptAirZNZ 06:205h 55mNonstopCAI 12:15Zanzibar City - Cairo | Mon, Sep 21 | EgyptAir
Price detailsDepartureCAI-ZNZEconomy class IncludedIn-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletReturnZNZ-CAIEconomy class IncludedIn-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletUS$510 US$62218% off18% offUS$622 US$510 -
CAI 17:2015h 20m1 stopZNZ 08:40Cairo - Zanzibar City | Mon, Oct 26 | Air Cairo
ZNZ 09:1012h 15m1 stopCAI 20:25Zanzibar City - Cairo | Fri, Oct 30 | Air Cairo
Price detailsDepartureCAI-HRGEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableReturnZNZ-HRGEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableUS$461 US$62226% off26% offUS$622 US$461 -
CAI 21:4010h1 stopZNZ 08:40Cairo - Zanzibar City | Mon, Nov 9 | Air Cairo
ZNZ 06:1529h1 stopCAI 10:15Zanzibar City - Cairo | Thu, Nov 12 | Air Cairo
Price detailsDepartureCAI-HRGEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableReturnZNZ-HRGEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableHRG-CAIEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableUS$472 US$62224% off24% offUS$622 US$472
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CAI 19:0012h 10m1 stopZNZ 08:10Cairo - Zanzibar City | Thu, Nov 12 | Air Cairo
ZNZ 09:408h 35m1 stopCAI 17:15Zanzibar City - Cairo | Tue, Nov 17 | Air Cairo
Price detailsDepartureCAI-HRGEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableHRG-ZNZEconomy class
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ReturnZNZ-HRGEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableHRG-CAIEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableUS$47224% offUS$622 US$472
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CAI 04:0022h 15m1 stopZNZ 03:15Cairo - Zanzibar City | Fri, Nov 13 | Air Cairo
ZNZ 09:4027h 55m1 stopCAI 12:35Zanzibar City - Cairo | Tue, Nov 17 | Air Cairo
Price detailsDepartureCAI-HRGEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableHRG-ZNZEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableReturnZNZ-HRGEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableHRG-CAIEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableUS$47224% offUS$622 US$472
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CAI 21:4010h1 stopZNZ 08:40Cairo - Zanzibar City | Mon, Nov 2 | Air Cairo
ZNZ 06:5023h1 stopCAI 04:50Zanzibar City - Cairo | Sun, Nov 8 | Air Cairo
Price detailsDepartureCAI-HRGEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableReturnZNZ-HRGEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableUS$48023% offUS$622 US$480
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CAI 06:1021h 35m1 stopZNZ 04:45Cairo - Zanzibar City | Sun, Nov 8 | Air Cairo
ZNZ 04:1022h 25m1 stopCAI 01:35Zanzibar City - Cairo | Sat, Nov 14 | Air Cairo
Price detailsDepartureCAI-HRGEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableHRG-ZNZEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableReturnZNZ-HRGEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableHRG-CAIEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableUS$49121% offUS$622 US$491
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CAI 13:2014h 25m1 stopZNZ 04:45Cairo - Zanzibar City | Sun, Nov 15 | Air Cairo
ZNZ 06:5014h 35m1 stopCAI 20:25Zanzibar City - Cairo | Sun, Nov 22 | Air Cairo
Price detailsDepartureCAI-HRGEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableHRG-ZNZEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableReturnZNZ-HRGEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableHRG-CAIEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableUS$49221% offUS$622 US$492
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CAI 21:4030h 35m1 stopZNZ 05:15Cairo - Zanzibar City | Tue, Nov 10 | Air Cairo
ZNZ 06:5014h 35m1 stopCAI 20:25Zanzibar City - Cairo | Sun, Nov 15 | Air Cairo
Price detailsDepartureCAI-HRGEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableHRG-ZNZEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableReturnZNZ-HRGEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableHRG-CAIEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableUS$49421% offUS$622 US$494
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CAI 20:109h 5m1 stopZNZ 05:15Cairo - Zanzibar City | Wed, Oct 28 | Air Cairo
ZNZ 05:4510h 35m1 stopCAI 15:20Zanzibar City - Cairo | Mon, Nov 2 | Air Cairo
Price detailsDepartureCAI-HRGEconomy class
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HRG-ZNZEconomy class
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ReturnZNZ-HRGEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableHRG-CAIEconomy class
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In-flight meals are availableUS$49421% offUS$622 US$494
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CAI 13:0017h 25m1 stopZNZ 14:00Cairo - Zanzibar City | Fri, Sep 18 | Normal Airline
ZNZ 15:006hNonstopCAI 16:00Zanzibar City - Cairo | Sun, Sep 20 | Normal AirlineMore cheap flightsMore cheap flights
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Cheapest nonstopCAI 23:355h 45mNonstopZNZ 05:20Cairo - Zanzibar City | Sun, Sep 20 | EgyptAir
Price detailsCAI-ZNZEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletUS$329 US$41521% off21% offUS$415 US$329
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CAI 23:355h 45mNonstopZNZ 05:20Cairo - Zanzibar City | Sun, Sep 27 | EgyptAir
Price detailsCAI-ZNZEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletUS$340 US$41518% off18% offUS$415 US$340
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CAI 20:0031h 10m1 stopZNZ 03:10Cairo - Zanzibar City | Thu, Oct 29 | Air Cairo
Price detailsCAI-HRGEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUS$278 US$41533% off33% offUS$415 US$278
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CAI 21:4030h 25m1 stopZNZ 05:05Cairo - Zanzibar City | Tue, Nov 10 | Air Cairo
Price detailsCAI-HRGEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableHRG-ZNZEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUS$30127% offUS$415 US$301
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CAI 23:5029h1 stopZNZ 05:50Cairo - Zanzibar City | Fri, Nov 6 | Air Cairo
Price detailsCAI-HRGEconomy classHRG-ZNZEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUS$30327% offUS$415 US$303
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CAI 11:1520h 25m1 stopZNZ 08:40Cairo - Zanzibar City | Mon, Nov 9 | Air Cairo
Price detailsCAI-HRGEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUS$30826% offUS$415 US$308
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CAI 21:4030h 25m1 stopZNZ 05:05Cairo - Zanzibar City | Tue, Nov 3 | Air Cairo
Price detailsCAI-HRGEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableHRG-ZNZEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUS$30826% offUS$415 US$308
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CAI 11:1520h 25m1 stopZNZ 08:40Cairo - Zanzibar City | Mon, Nov 2 | Air Cairo
Price detailsCAI-HRGEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUS$30826% offUS$415 US$308
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CAI 21:4030h 5m1 stopZNZ 04:45Cairo - Zanzibar City | Sat, Oct 31 | Air Cairo
Price detailsCAI-HRGEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUS$30926% offUS$415 US$309
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CAI 04:0023h 45m1 stopZNZ 04:45Cairo - Zanzibar City | Sun, Nov 1 | Air Cairo
Price detailsCAI-HRGEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableHRG-ZNZEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUS$30926% offUS$415 US$309
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CAI 21:4030h 5m1 stopZNZ 04:45Cairo - Zanzibar City | Sat, Nov 7 | Air Cairo
Price detailsCAI-HRGEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUS$30926% offUS$415 US$309
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CAI 23:5029h1 stopZNZ 05:50Cairo - Zanzibar City | Fri, Oct 30 | Air Cairo
Price detailsCAI-HRGEconomy classHRG-ZNZEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUS$30926% offUS$415 US$309
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CAI 13:0017h 25m1 stopZNZ 14:00Cairo - Zanzibar City | Fri, Sep 18 | Normal AirlineMore cheap flightsMore cheap flights
Which airlines are the most popular for Cairo to Zanzibar City flights?
You can choose from 2 airlines that fly from Cairo to Zanzibar City, including EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Air Cairo has lowest fares on this route.
EgyptAir 
Ethiopian Airlines Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Cairo to Zanzibar City according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.
Trip.com Price Trends on Flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City
Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City is September, with an average price of US$358; while the month with the highest flight price is usually March, with an average price of up to US$648.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the cheapest flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City (CAI-ZNZ)?
Based on Trip.com data, Air Cairo offers one-way fares as low as US$278 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CAI to ZNZ on Thu, Oct 29), while Air Cairo offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$461 departing on Mon, Oct 26 and returning on Fri, Oct 30.Which airlines offer direct flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City?
At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Cairo to Zanzibar City with the following airlines, including: EgyptAir Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.How long is a flight from Cairo to Zanzibar City?
It takes about 5 hours 45 minutes to fly from Cairo to Zanzibar City.When is the best time to book flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City?
By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Cairo to Zanzibar City 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.How many flights are there per week from Cairo to Zanzibar City?
Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 2 flight per week flying from Cairo to Zanzibar City. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: EgyptAir: -/-/-/-/T/-/S -- MS819 (23:49)How can I find the best deals on flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City?
To find best deals on flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City, 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 Thu, Oct 29, with one-way flights priced at just US$278.
· Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is EgyptAir.
· 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 Zanzibar City travel is around January.
· Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.When are flight tickets from Cairo (CAI) to Zanzibar City (ZNZ) the cheapest?
The cheapest months to fly from Cairo to Zanzibar City is October, when demand for travel is lower.Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cairo to Zanzibar City on?
After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairo to Zanzibar City on September 25, 2026 with EgyptAir, with prices starting at US$513.Which airports fly into Zanzibar City from Cairo?
You can land at any one of the following hubs in Zanzibar City: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ). Flying from Cairo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (CAI-ZNZ) is by far the most common option on this route.Is there any time difference between Cairo and Zanzibar City?
The time difference between Zanzibar City and Cairo is 1h.How do I change or cancel my ticket from Cairo to Zanzibar City?
Tickets can only be changed or canceled 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.What is the average cost of a one-way flight from Cairo to Zanzibar City?
Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Cairo to Zanzibar City is US$595. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.What is the average cost of a round-trip flight from Cairo to Zanzibar City?
Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Cairo to Zanzibar City is US$985. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.How do I book flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City on Trip.com?
Enter Cairo and Zanzibar City, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.Are there budget airlines on the Cairo to Zanzibar City route?
Air Cairoare the most popular budget airlines flying from Cairo to Zanzibar City. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.
Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City
Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City?
Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Qatar Airways provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Cairo to Zanzibar City, with fares starting at US$405.
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Qatar Airways US$405Qatar Airways
EgyptAir US$450EgyptAir
Etihad Airways US$454Etihad Airways
Oman Air US$497Oman Air
Ethiopian Airlines US$654Ethiopian Airlines
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