Travelling from Cork Airport (ORK) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know
Zanzibar is three hours ahead of Cork and follows the UTC+3 timezone.
To ensure you catch your ORK to ZNZ flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Pick a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Cork Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a top stopover on the ORK to ZNZ route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cork Airport (ORK) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
Rs282,636 is the lowest price for a one-way Cork Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs246,072. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from ORK to ZNZ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when looking for your flight from Cork Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.
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Handy information about Cork Airport (ORK)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Cork Airport, data shows 70.51% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Cork to Cork Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near ORK? If you're boarding an early flight from Cork Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
Book a hotel close to ZNZ if you're catching a late Cork Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Zanzibar International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from KARIBU KWETU ZANZIBAR, Auto-Union or Green Motion and explore beyond Zanzibar's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Zanzibar International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar
Zanzibar International Airport to the centre of 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 Cork Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Zanzibar based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Cork Airport to Zanzibar International Airport for March if you want to visit Zanzibar during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.
August sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ORK to ZNZ around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Tanzania
Zanzibar has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Tanzania you should also see. About 418 kilometres north-west of Zanzibar, a visit to Arusha will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.
If you're looking to explore another major 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 key highlights.
