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Flight deals from Windhoek to Zanzibar

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Windhoek to Zanzibar Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $801. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Zanzibar.$798 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jan 29, returning Sun, Jan 31.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Fri, Jan 29, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Zanzibar on Sun, Jan 31, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Price includes taxes and charges.From $798, select.

Zanzibar.$801 per passenger.Departing Fri, Sep 11, returning Sun, Sep 13.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Fri, Sep 11, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Zanzibar on Sun, Sep 13, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Price includes taxes and charges.From $801, select.

Zanzibar.$821 per passenger.Departing Sun, Nov 15, returning Sun, Nov 29.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Sun, Nov 15, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Zanzibar on Sun, Nov 29, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Price includes taxes and charges.From $821, select.

Zanzibar.$826 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 15, returning Thu, Oct 22.Round-trip flight with South African Airways and Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with South African Airways, departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Thu, Oct 15, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Zanzibar on Thu, Oct 22, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Price includes taxes and charges.From $826, select.

Zanzibar.$843 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 30, returning Wed, Oct 7.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Wed, Sep 30, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Zanzibar on Wed, Oct 7, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Price includes taxes and charges.From $843, select.

Zanzibar.$868 per passenger.Departing Sun, Dec 13, returning Mon, Dec 21.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Sun, Dec 13, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Zanzibar on Mon, Dec 21, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Price includes taxes and charges.From $868, select.

Zanzibar.$869 per passenger.Departing Sun, Dec 27, returning Sun, Jan 3.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Sun, Dec 27, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Zanzibar on Sun, Jan 3, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Price includes taxes and charges.From $869, select.

Zanzibar.$885 per passenger.Departing Fri, Aug 21, returning Thu, Sep 3.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Fri, Aug 21, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Zanzibar on Thu, Sep 3, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Price includes taxes and charges.From $885, select.

Zanzibar.$889 per passenger.Departing Fri, Mar 12, returning Sun, Apr 4.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Fri, Mar 12, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Zanzibar on Sun, Apr 4, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Price includes taxes and charges.From $889, select.

Zanzibar.$891 per passenger.Departing Thu, Feb 4, returning Sun, Feb 7.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Thu, Feb 4, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Zanzibar on Sun, Feb 7, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Price includes taxes and charges.From $891, select.

Zanzibar.$891 per passenger.Departing Sun, Aug 23, returning Sun, Aug 30.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Sun, Aug 23, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Zanzibar on Sun, Aug 30, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Price includes taxes and charges.From $891, select.

Zanzibar.$891 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 10, returning Tue, Mar 16.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Wed, Mar 10, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Zanzibar on Tue, Mar 16, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Price includes taxes and charges.From $891, select.

Zanzibar.$897 per passenger.Departing Mon, Apr 19, returning Sun, Apr 25.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Mon, Apr 19, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Zanzibar on Sun, Apr 25, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Price includes taxes and charges.From $897, select.

Zanzibar.$918 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jun 11, returning Wed, Jun 16.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Fri, Jun 11, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Zanzibar on Wed, Jun 16, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Price includes taxes and charges.From $918, select.

Zanzibar.$970 per passenger.Departing Sun, Apr 25, returning Sun, May 2.Round-trip flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Sun, Apr 25, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departing from Zanzibar on Sun, May 2, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Price includes taxes and charges.From $970, select.

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Windhoek to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

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

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Windhoek to Zanzibar: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$798
Cheapest month to fly	January

Finding cheap flights from Windhoek to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Windhoek to Zanzibar?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Windhoek to Zanzibar is $798. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Windhoek to Zanzibar?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Windhoek to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one stop from $798.

How many flights are there a week from Windhoek to Zanzibar?

There are no flights flying from Windhoek to Zanzibar, as of August 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Windhoek to Zanzibar?

The cheapest month to fly from Windhoek to Zanzibar is usually January.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Windhoek to Zanzibar Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Windhoek to Zanzibar Airport on Friday, January 29, 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Windhoek to Zanzibar Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Windhoek and Zanzibar Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Zanzibar?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Zanzibar?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Windhoek to Zanzibar?

The cheapest airline that flies to Zanzibar is Ethiopian Airlines.

Flying from Windhoek to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ): What you need to know

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is located in Zanzibar. The city runs on the UTC+3 timezone and is one hour ahead of Windhoek.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Windhoek to ZNZ. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like July or other peak seasons mean longer queues and potential delays. Get a head start by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Windhoek

Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)

WDH is about 48 kilometers from central Windhoek. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your flight from Windhoek to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport off to an easy start. Just a quick ride from Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport, book a night at Etango Ranch Guest Farm and be well-rested for the journey ahead.
89% of flights leaving Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport arrive at their destination on time. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from WDH.

Windhoek Eros Airport (ERS)

You can reach ERS from the center of Windhoek in approximately 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 30 minutes to cover the 8 kilometers or so.
Start your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before your Windhoek to ZNZ flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Windhoek Eros Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Windhoek Eros Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 60%.

About Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

Book a hotel near ZNZ if you're catching a late flight from Windhoek to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Abeid Amani Karume International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from KARIBU KWETU ZANZIBAR, Auto-Union or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Zanzibar and beyond.
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Windhoek to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is around 8 kilometers from the center of Zanzibar. It takes around 15 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Traveling by public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Windhoek to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

Right now, $352 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Windhoek to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $798. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Windhoek to ZNZ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Windhoek to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport ticket.
Stay on top of deals for plane tickets from Windhoek to ZNZ by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Chase down a great fare on a flight from Windhoek to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

The best time to fly from Windhoek to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

September is the quietest month for flights from Windhoek to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), while December is the most popular. Work out the best time to go to Zanzibar based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your Windhoek to ZNZ plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. March is the warmest month in Zanzibar, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
August sees temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Windhoek to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Zanzibar

Start your Zanzibar trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Windhoek to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are plenty of terrific things to do in Zanzibar when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at House of Wonders followed by Nakupenda island & beach tours and Zanzibar travel tours.

Explore more of Tanzania

Zanzibar has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Tanzania just waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometers west of Zanzibar, a visit to Morogoro will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Peponi Camp, Choma Waterfalls and Ahmadiya Mosque.
Around 129 kilometers north of Zanzibar, Tanga is another essential stop in Tanzania. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Amboni Caves, Raskazone Beach. And Forodhani.