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Find the cheapest month to fly from Islamabad to Zanzibar

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

Islamabad to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

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

Islamabad to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 6,747
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Islamabad to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Islamabad to Zanzibar is R 13,136. 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 Islamabad to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 13,136.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Islamabad to Zanzibar.
The cheapest month to fly from Islamabad to Zanzibar is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Islamabad Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Monday, 6 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Islamabad 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, PIA offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

Flying from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

  • Zanzibar's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Zanzibar two hours behind Islamabad.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your ISB to ZNZ flight.

  • Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Islamabad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between ISB and ZNZ:

    • Muscat International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Islamabad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight is R 6,747. A return plane ticket right now is R 13,136. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ISB to ZNZ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Islamabad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.

  • Picking up cheap flights from ISB to ZNZ couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Islamabad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.

Handy information about Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

  • When it comes to Islamabad International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.38% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • Central Islamabad to Islamabad International Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • The journey when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Islamabad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to ISB:

Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

  • From Zanzibar International Airport, Zanzibar is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Islamabad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Zanzibar in February.

  • Before locking in your flight from Islamabad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Zanzibar, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • August sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ISB to ZNZ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Tanzania

  • Zanzibar has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Tanzania just waiting to be discovered. Around 418 kilometres north-west of Zanzibar, a trip to Arusha will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.

  • If you want to check out another well-known destination in Tanzania, head for Morogoro, roughly 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar. Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Mount Premji and Ritungu Tours & Safari Ltd are the start of reasons to visit.

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