Flights Johannesburg → Zanzibar
As of November 2026, economy flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar have a typical range EUR 279–890, median EUR 561. Full range across all 84 offers: EUR 248–3379. We analyzed 84 offers from 10 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: Johannesburg → Zanzibar
Based on 84 offers · November 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Johannesburg → Zanzibar
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · November 2026 · EUR
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Tanzania | Included | Included | — |
| Kenya Airways | Included | Included | — |
| RwandAir | Included | Included | — |
| South African | Included | Included | — |
| Ethiopian Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Emirates | Included | Included | — |
| Qatar Airways | Included | Included | — |
| Airlink | Included | — | — |
| Turkish Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Etihad Airways | Included | Included | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Johannesburg to Zanzibar cost?
Based on 84 offers · November 2026
Johannesburg to Zanzibar flights ranged from EUR 248 to EUR 3379 across 84 offers analyzed in November 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 84 offers.
These 84 offers (November 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between EUR 299 and EUR 711
What hidden fees do Johannesburg to Zanzibar flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Johannesburg to Zanzibar routes. The breakdown below is based on 84 offers analyzed in November 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (EUR) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| TC | 0 | 0% |
| KQ | 9 | 2% |
| WB | 9 | 3% |
| SA | 0 | 0% |
| ET | 9 | 2% |
| EK | 15 | 2% |
| QR | 19 | 3% |
| 4Z | 0 | 0% |
| TK | 9 | 1% |
| EY | 13 | 0% |
Qatar Airways: base ~EUR 633 + fees EUR 19 = ~EUR 652 total. Turkish Airlines: base ~EUR 1556 + fees EUR 9 = ~EUR 1565 total.
Qatar Airways's EUR 19 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Turkish Airlines's lower-fee model — the EUR 923 base difference shrinks to EUR 913 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
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10 airlines flew Johannesburg to Zanzibar in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
Even on the cheapest airline (TC), fares ranged EUR 248–307 in this snapshot. Your exact price depends on your dates and how far ahead you book — run a live search to see your number →
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (EUR) | Median (EUR) | Fees (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 TC | 5 | 248–307 | 249 | 0 (0%) |
 Kenya Airways | 28 | 279–711 | 287 | 9 (3%) |
 Rwandair | 3 | 291–331 | 327 | 9 (3%) |
 South African Airways | 13 | 306–1002 | 386 | 0 (0%) |
 Ethiopian Airlines | 6 | 464–564 | 556 | 9 (2%) |
 Emirates | 22 | 561–890 | 577 | 15 (3%) |
 Qatar Airways | 3 | 647–663 | 652 | 19 (3%) |
 4Z | 2 | 517–936 | 726 | 0 (0%) |
 Turkish Airlines | 1 | — | 1565 | 9 (1%) |
 Etihad Airways | 1 | — | 3379 | 13 (0%) |
Where do the best Johannesburg → Zanzibar prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from meta-search sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Johannesburg to Zanzibar flights
- Johannesburg–Zanzibar had 84 offers analyzed. Median price: EUR 561.
- QR charges 2.2x more in ancillary fees than TK — EUR 19 vs EUR 9 avg per booking.
- The same route priced EUR 119 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was EUR 442. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Johannesburg to Zanzibar cost?
- Based on 84 offers analyzed, Johannesburg to Zanzibar flights range from EUR 248 to EUR 3379, with a median price of EUR 561. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Johannesburg to Zanzibar flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add EUR 9 to the base fare on Johannesburg to Zanzibar flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Johannesburg to Zanzibar including all fees?
- TC has the lowest median fare on Johannesburg to Zanzibar at EUR 249 (median across 5 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Johannesburg–Zanzibar flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was EUR 442. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Johannesburg to Zanzibar routes?
- Johannesburg to Zanzibar has 10 airlines competing, creating a price range from EUR 248 to EUR 3379 across 84 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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