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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Jeddah to Zanzibar? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Zanzibar.Rs88,885 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Aug.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Jeddah on Sat, 2 Aug, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs88,885, select.
Zanzibar.Rs89,740 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Jul.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Jeddah on Fri, 18 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs89,740, select.
Zanzibar.Rs89,938 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Nov.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Jeddah on Thu, 27 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs89,938, select.
Zanzibar.Rs91,626 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Flynas.Outbound indirect flight with Flynas, departs from Jeddah on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs91,626, select.
Zanzibar.Rs118,528 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Feb.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Jeddah on Mon, 23 Feb, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs118,528, select.
Zanzibar.Rs118,809 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Jan.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Jeddah on Sun, 18 Jan, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs118,809, select.
Zanzibar.Rs121,146 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Dec.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Jeddah on Thu, 18 Dec, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs121,146, select.
Zanzibar.Rs121,146 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Oct.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Jeddah on Sat, 4 Oct, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs121,146, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Jeddah to Zanzibar

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Jeddah to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in August.
Jul
from Rs89,555
Aug
from Rs88,701
Sep
from Rs91,437
Oct
from Rs120,896
Nov
from Rs89,752
Dec
from Rs120,896
Jan
from Rs118,563
Feb
from Rs118,283
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Jeddah to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Jeddah to Zanzibar below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zanzibar.

Jeddah to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs88,885
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Jeddah to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Jeddah to Zanzibar is Rs141,976. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Jeddah to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs141,976.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Jeddah to Zanzibar.
The cheapest month to fly from Jeddah to Zanzibar is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Jeddah Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Monday, 22 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Jeddah Airport and Zanzibar Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zanzibar but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zanzibar is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, flydubai offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

Flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

  • Jeddah and Zanzibar follow the same timezone, UTC+3.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your JED to ZNZ flight.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between JED and ZNZ include:

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight is Rs88,885. A return fare right now is Rs142,271. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • To score cheap tickets from JED to ZNZ, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.

  • Finding cheap flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from JED to ZNZ by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)

  • 81.7% of flights departing from King Abdulaziz International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of JED.

  • Central Jeddah to King Abdulaziz International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Need a handy hotel near JED? If you're boarding an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

  • Zanzibar International Airport to central Zanzibar has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.

When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • The quietest month for a flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Zanzibar based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • Book your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport for March if you want to explore Zanzibar during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JED to ZNZ in August. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 28ºC then.

Explore more of Tanzania

  • Arusha is just one of the many cities in Tanzania waiting to be discovered after you've seen Zanzibar. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.

  • If there's time to check out another great destination in Tanzania, head for Morogoro, roughly 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar. Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Mount Premji and Ritungu Tours & Safari Ltd are among its highlights.

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