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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Seychelles to Zanzibar? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Zanzibar.R 7,353 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 May.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Seychelles on Sun, 4 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,353, select.
Zanzibar.R 8,273 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Aug.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Seychelles on Fri, 8 Aug, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,273, select.
Zanzibar.R 8,317 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Jul.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Seychelles on Wed, 16 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,317, select.
Zanzibar.R 8,371 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Dec.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Seychelles on Tue, 23 Dec, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,371, select.
Zanzibar.R 8,371 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Jun.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Seychelles on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,371, select.
Zanzibar.R 8,371 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Nov.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Seychelles on Sun, 30 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,371, select.
Zanzibar.R 8,477 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Oct.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Seychelles on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,477, select.

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

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

Victoria to Zanzibar: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundR 7,353
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Seychelles to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Seychelles to Zanzibar is R 13,390. 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 Seychelles to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 13,390.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Seychelles to Zanzibar.
The cheapest month to fly from Seychelles to Zanzibar is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Seychelles Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Thursday, 8 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Seychelles 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 Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

  • Zanzibar is one hour behind Victoria and follows the UTC+3 timezone.

  • To ensure you catch your SEZ to ZNZ flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Seychelles International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between SEZ and ZNZ:

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • R 7,353 is the best price for a one-way Seychelles International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 13,390. These prices may change based on availability and demand.

  • It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SEZ to ZNZ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • Finding cheap flights from Seychelles International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SEZ to ZNZ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Seychelles International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.

Handy information about Seychelles International Airport (SEZ)

  • Of all flights departing from Seychelles International Airport, 74.42% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • To reach Seychelles International Airport from central Victoria, it takes about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near SEZ. Whether you've booked an early flight from Seychelles International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

  • Zanzibar International Airport to the centre of Zanzibar has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.

When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Seychelles International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Zanzibar based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Book your flight from Seychelles International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport for March if you'd like to go to Zanzibar during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from SEZ to ZNZ in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.

Explore more of Tanzania

  • Arusha is just one of the many places in Tanzania waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Zanzibar. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.

  • If you're eager to discover another major stop in Tanzania, consider Morogoro, roughly 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar. Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Mount Premji and Ritungu Tours & Safari Ltd are among the biggest draws.

Plan the rest of your trip from Victoria to Zanzibar

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