Travelling from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know
Zanzibar's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Zanzibar two hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru.
Your BLR to ZNZ flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between BLR and ZNZ include:
Dubai Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight is Rs82,743. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs189,767. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BLR to ZNZ, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
The address for BLR is Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kempegowda International Airport, 71.17% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Bengaluru to Kempegowda International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to BLR:
Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
Reserve a hotel close to ZNZ if you're on a late Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Zanzibar International Airport rental car and explore Zanzibar and beyond with your own wheels. KARIBU KWETU ZANZIBAR, Auto-Union and Green Motion are popular providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Zanzibar International Airport about one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar
From Zanzibar International Airport, Zanzibar is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Zanzibar. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Zanzibar, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.
August sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BLR to ZNZ sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Tanzania
Zanzibar has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Tanzania you'll want to see. Around 418 kilometres north-west of Zanzibar, a visit to Arusha will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.
Morogoro is another sought-after destination in Tanzania and is around 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar. No trip is complete without experiencing Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Mount Premji and Ritungu Tours & Safari Ltd.