Cheap flights Zanzibar (Kisauni) to Istanbul (Istanbul New)

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There are no nonstop flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul. With a connection, the trip takes from 9 hours 55 minutes. Distance: 5336 km. Tickets from $299 (departure 24 January).

Prices updated on 9 November at 11:08

See also: Istanbul (Istanbul New) — Zanzibar (Kisauni)Flights from Zanzibar (Kisauni)Flights to Istanbul (Istanbul New)

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Lowest price of the month Sat, 28 Nov · One way from $362

Prices as of 9 November, 11:09 Moscow time

Cheap flights Zanzibar to Istanbul

Air Cairo

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

$299

Air Tanzania

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

$395

Oman Air

Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun

Price from

$404

Qatar Airways

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

$414

flydubai

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

$416

Ethiopian Airlines

Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Price from

$451

Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul?

Based on collected data, the cheapest flights are offered by Air Cairo with an average ticket price of $420.

Air Cairo Average price: $420 · Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Qatar Airways Average price: $431 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 0
Air Tanzania Average price: $439 · Flights: 11 · Direct: 0
Etihad Airways Average price: $448 · Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
flydubai Average price: $450 · Flights: 3 · Direct: 0
Flightlink Average price: $454 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 0
Ethiopian Airlines Average price: $482 · Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Oman Air Average price: $483 · Flights: 2 · Direct: 0

Which airlines fly most often from Zanzibar to Istanbul?

The most flight options on this route are offered by Air Tanzania — options found: 11.

Air Tanzania Flights: 11 · Direct: 0
flydubai Flights: 3 · Direct: 0
Air Cairo Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Etihad Airways Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Ethiopian Airlines Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Oman Air Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Qatar Airways Flights: 1 · Direct: 0
Flightlink Flights: 1 · Direct: 0

Round trip Zanzibar — Istanbul

Trip	Outbound	Return	Outbound + return	Total
Weekend trip	Sat, 23 Jan	Sun, 24 Jan	$325 + $306
One week	Thu, 14 Jan	Wed, 20 Jan	$316 + $294
Two weeks	Sun, 10 Jan	Sat, 23 Jan	$339 + $291

Two one-way tickets combined, price per adult. Tap a price to search these dates.

Prices as of 9 November, 11:09 Moscow time

Which month is cheapest to fly Zanzibar — Istanbul?

Cheapest month: January — a one-way ticket usually costs around $393, 5% below average. Most expensive month: February — around $433.

January 2027usually $393 · 5% below average

One-way ticket prices for departures in that month. “Usually” is the median of the lowest daily prices.

Prices as of 9 November, 11:09 Moscow time

How many days before departure is it cheapest to buy a Zanzibar — Istanbul ticket?

The cheapest departure right now is Sun, 6 Dec — from $323. Days before departure: 26. 4–7 days before departure tickets cost from $377, 1–3 days before — from $395.

Before departureDeparture dateDifference from lowestPrice

1–3 days Thu, 12 Nov 22% more

4–7 days Sun, 15 Nov 17% more

8–14 days Mon, 23 Nov 26% more

15–21 days Sat, 28 Nov 12% more

22–30 days Sun, 6 Dec cheapest

Lowest prices for departures in the next 30 days.

How many flights per day operate from Zanzibar to Istanbul?

Most flights operate on Fri (13), the fewest on Sat (7).

Mon Flights: 8 · Direct: 0
Tue Flights: 10 · Direct: 0
Wed Flights: 12 · Direct: 0
Thu Flights: 11 · Direct: 0
Fri Flights: 13 · Direct: 0
Sat Flights: 7 · Direct: 0
Sun Flights: 8 · Direct: 0

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AYT

Antalya — Istanbul

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IST

from

$26

DLM

Dalaman — Istanbul

Turkiye → Turkiye

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$27

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Turkiye → Turkiye

IST

from

$29

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from

$45

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Izmir — Istanbul

Turkiye → Turkiye

IST

from

$48

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Cologne — Istanbul

Germany → Turkiye

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from

$51

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Krasnodar — Istanbul

Russia → Turkiye

IST

from

$52

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Dusseldorf — Istanbul

Germany → Turkiye

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$53

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Kayseri — Istanbul

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$55

Cheap flights Zanzibar to Istanbul

Price from: $299
Average price: $438
Cheapest: January
Flight time: 24 hours 35 minutes
Distance: 5 336 km
Рейсов в неделю: 68
Airlines: 8
Most frequent flight: SM 742

Prices as of 9 November, 11:08 Moscow time

Airports on the Zanzibar — Istanbul route

From → to	Flights	Direct	Airlines	Price from
KisauniZNZ Istanbul NewIST Cheapest	14	0	7
KisauniZNZ Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International AirportSAW	19	0	7

Departure airports · Zanzibar

KisauniZNZ

Arrival airports · Istanbul

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International AirportSAW ≈ 63 km from the centre
Istanbul NewIST

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on the tickets found, there are no nonstop flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul — you will need to fly with a connection. Tickets with a connection start at $299. The journey takes from 9 hours 55 minutes.

The average ticket price Zanzibar Istanbul is $438. The cheapest ticket costs $299, operated by Air Cairo, flight SM 742, departing Zanzibar on 24 January at 06:50, arriving Istanbul on 24 January at 16:45. Prices as of 9 November.

There are no nonstop flights. With a connection: from 9 hours 55 minutes, usually about 25 hours.

Flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul arrive at these airports: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), Istanbul New (IST). Most flights arrive at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport. Departure: Kisauni (ZNZ).

Based on prices for the coming months, the cheapest month to fly is January 2027: tickets from $299. The most expensive month is April 2027, with tickets from $414.

Tickets from Zanzibar to Istanbul are sold by: Air Tanzania, flydubai, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Air Cairo, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Flightlink. All flights have connections.

The distance from Zanzibar to Istanbul is 5336 km.

Tickets from Istanbul to Zanzibar start at $267. The average price is $388. All tickets Istanbul — Zanzibar