Flying from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know
Zanzibar's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Antananarivo.
To ensure you get on your TNR to ZNZ flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Antananarivo Ivato International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight is Rs184,198. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs357,508. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from TNR to ZNZ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Picking up cheap flights from TNR to ZNZ couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Antananarivo Ivato 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 Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
78.18% of flights that leave from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport reach their destination on time.
Antananarivo Ivato International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Antananarivo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Antananarivo Ivato 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 hotels close to TNR:
Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Antananarivo Ivato International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ZNZ instead:
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For the best deal, reserve your ride from Zanzibar International Airport around one week before travelling.
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 reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Zanzibar based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Zanzibar is March, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
August has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from TNR to ZNZ sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Tanzania
You've done Zanzibar, now it's time to discover other corners of Tanzania. Journey about 418 kilometres north-west to Arusha to check off its leading sights. From Lake Duluti to Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Tanzania, consider Morogoro, roughly 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar. Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Mount Premji and Ritungu Tours & Safari Ltd are key reasons to visit.
