ZNZNBO1h 30m~601 kmDirectRecently found from $198
Flights from Zanzibar to Nairobi
Compare prices across 2 airlines
Cheapest upcoming dates
Pick a date to fill in the search above.
Airlines Flying This Route
TC
YS
Airports on this route
Flying from Zanzibar
- ZNZ
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
Zanzibar
Arriving in Nairobi
- NBO
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Nairobi
Best time to fly
Among the months with available fare data, October had the lowest observed fare, from $198.
Nairobi is mildest and driest from July to September.
Based on typical climate for the destination, not a forecast.
Typical climate in Nairobi
Average daily highs and lows in Nairobi, and how often it rains.
Warmest month
Feb, around 28°C
Mildest months
Jul to Sep
Wettest month
Apr, about 26 rainy days
- Jan: average high 26°C, average low 15°C, 11 days of rain.
- Feb: average high 28°C, average low 15°C, 8 days of rain.
- Mar: average high 28°C, average low 16°C, 12 days of rain.
- Apr: average high 26°C, average low 16°C, 26 days of rain.
- May: average high 25°C, average low 15°C, 19 days of rain.
- Jun: average high 24°C, average low 13°C, 9 days of rain.
- Jul: average high 23°C, average low 13°C, 6 days of rain.
- Aug: average high 24°C, average low 13°C, 8 days of rain.
- Sep: average high 26°C, average low 14°C, 7 days of rain.
- Oct: average high 27°C, average low 15°C, 14 days of rain.
- Nov: average high 25°C, average low 15°C, 23 days of rain.
- Dec: average high 25°C, average low 15°C, 17 days of rain.
Hotels
Discover Nairobi hotel deals
Compare stays in Nairobi and book with free cancellation on most rooms.
Search hotelsAlso in Nairobi
More ways to reach Nairobi
The return route
Tips for Cheaper Flights
Book Early
For flights from Zanzibar to Nairobi, booking 2-3 months in advance typically offers the best prices.
Fly Mid-Week
Tuesday to Thursday flights are often cheaper than weekend departures on this route.
Compare All Options
Tripzle compares prices from 0 airlines so you always find the best deal.
Be Flexible
Shifting your dates by a day or two can save significantly on Zanzibar to Nairobi flights.
Frequently Asked Questions
A typical flight from Zanzibar to Nairobi takes about 1h 30m.
The route from Zanzibar to Nairobi covers approximately 601 km.
Yes, direct flights are available from Zanzibar to Nairobi, taking approximately 1h 30m.
Flights to Nairobi arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
2 airlines operate this route, including TC, YS.
Among the months with available fare data, October had the lowest observed fares from Zanzibar to Nairobi.