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Flight deals from Bangkok to Zanzibar

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bangkok to Zanzibar Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 18,115. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Zanzibar.R 7,370 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,370, select.

Zanzibar.R 8,398 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Feb.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Mon, 15 Feb, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,398, select.

Zanzibar.R 8,400 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Nov.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,400, select.

Zanzibar.R 8,410 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,410, select.

Zanzibar.R 8,611 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,611, select.

Zanzibar.R 8,650 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 May.One-way flight with Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,650, select.

Zanzibar.R 8,701 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,701, select.

Zanzibar.R 8,863 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar.One-way flight with Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,863, select.

Zanzibar.R 9,115 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Jan.One-way flight with Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,115, select.

Zanzibar.R 9,755 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug.One-way flight with Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,755, select.

Zanzibar.R 9,832 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,832, select.

Zanzibar.R 10,297 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,297, select.

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Bangkok to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

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

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Bangkok to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 7,370
Cheapest month to fly	September

Finding cheap flights from Bangkok to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Bangkok to Zanzibar?

The best price we found for a return flight from Bangkok to Zanzibar is R 15,884. 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 Bangkok to Zanzibar?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Bangkok to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one stop from R 15,884.

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

As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Bangkok to Zanzibar.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Zanzibar is usually September.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bangkok to Zanzibar Airport on Wednesday, 23 September 2026.

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

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Bangkok 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 from Bangkok to Zanzibar with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Zanzibar is Thai VietJet Air .

Flying from Bangkok 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 four hours behind Bangkok.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Bangkok to ZNZ.
During popular months such as February, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

Airports in Bangkok

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)

Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Bangkok to ZNZ departing from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
- Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
- Muscat International Airport (MCT)
- Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The journey from central Bangkok to BKK takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Bangkok to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport, 73% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

You can arrive at DMK from central Bangkok in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport the day before your Bangkok to ZNZ flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 60%.

About Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Bangkok to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near ZNZ instead:
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Bangkok to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.

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

Central Zanzibar is around 8 kilometres from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport takes around 30 minutes.

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

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is R 7,370. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 15,884. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Bangkok to ZNZ, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Cheap Bangkok to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Bangkok to ZNZ.
Lock in a cheap flight from Bangkok to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport by using filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

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

July is when most people book flights from Bangkok to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ). Plan your visit to Zanzibar in December if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Zanzibar is February, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Bangkok to ZNZ plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
July has temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Zanzibar

After booking your flight from Bangkok to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Zanzibar:
Your trip to Zanzibar isn't complete without checking out the sights. Highlights that are worth your time include House of Wonders, Zanzibar travel tours and Tanzania Attractions.

Explore more of Tanzania

You've seen Zanzibar, now it's time to explore other parts of Tanzania. Travel about 177 kilometres west to Morogoro to tick off its must-visit sights. From Choma Waterfalls to Selous Choma Waterfall and Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Tanga is another favourite destination in Tanzania and is around 129 kilometres north of Zanzibar. No journey is complete without a visit to Amboni Caves, Mkomazi National Park and Jumba La Ufalme, Tanga Kusini.