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Flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul

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Discover the cheapest flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul
Mon, Nov 30
SM
SMDirect
ZNZ - IST
-14 %
370€
320€
Prime price per passenger
Sat, Nov 14
SM
SMDirect
ZNZ - IST
-13 %
372€
322€
Prime price per passenger
Sun, Jan 17
WY
WYDirect
ZNZ - IST
-13 %
514€
446€
Prime price per passenger
Sun, Dec 27
WY
WYDirect
ZNZ - IST
-13 %
567€
492€
Prime price per passenger
Thu, Dec 10
QR
QRDirect
ZNZ - IST
-13 %
617€
535€
Prime price per passenger
Thu, Dec 31
EK
EKDirect
ZNZ - IST
-13 %
632€
547€
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Zanzibar to Istanbul

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Distance: 5,344 km
Zanzibar airports
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)How far from city centre: 23 km
Istanbul airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city centre: 30 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city centre: 34 km

Book your flight from Zanzibar to Istanbul

Find direct and indirect flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul (Turkey) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

The lowest fare booked on this route in recent days was €320, though the price you see will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

A direct flight from Zanzibar to Istanbul takes around 8 h and 25 m, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting Zanzibar and Istanbul

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

  • Departure airport: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
  • Arrival airport: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

How to save when flying from Zanzibar to Istanbul

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Istanbul. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul

On average, what is the price of a Zanzibar to Istanbul flight?
When flying from Zanzibar to Istanbul the average price will be €507. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Zanzibar and Istanbul. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Zanzibar to Istanbul flights?
The most popular month for flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul are: January, March and December.
When is the best time to travel from Zanzibar to Istanbul?
A good period of the year to visit Istanbul from Zanzibar really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, March is the best month to fly to Istanbul from Zanzibar, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by January and December. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds November, June and April are the months with fewer searches for the route Zanzibar -  Istanbul.
What is the duration of a flight from Zanzibar to Istanbul?
Flight time, on average, from Zanzibar to Istanbul is usually 8 h and 5 m on average, at an average distance of 5,344.37 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Zanzibar and Istanbul?
The most common route form Zanzibar to Istanbul is: Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport(SAW). These airlines fly this route:

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