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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Harare to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in March.

Harare to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

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

Harare to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM1,442
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Harare to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Harare to Zanzibar is RM1,442. 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 Harare to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM1,442.
As of February 2025, there are no flights flying from Harare to Zanzibar.
The cheapest month to fly from Harare to Zanzibar is usually February 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Harare Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Saturday, 29 March 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Harare 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, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

Flying from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Finding a convenient stopover on flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is simple with our search tool. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your available options. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is a popular stopover when travelling from HRE to ZNZ.

  • To find out if you need a visa to enter Tanzania, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have all the necessary information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from HRE to ZNZ.

How to find the cheapest flights from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from RG Mugabe International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is RM905. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM1,442. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from HRE to ZNZ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from RG Mugabe International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from HRE to ZNZ is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has fallen.

  • Take advantage of filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)

Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

  • Zanzibar International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Zanzibar. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 11 minutes.

When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Zanzibar in February.

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

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HRE to ZNZ in August. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 28ºC then.

More about Zanzibar

  • Start your Zanzibar trip right by finding a great stay. Once you've booked your flight from HRE to ZNZ, browse our range of hotel options including:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Old Fort, Abdul Hamid Guide Francophone Zanzibar/Tanzania and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Zanzibar itinerary.

Complete your Zanzibar trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've booked your cheap ticket to Zanzibar International Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Zanzibar.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.