$562 Cheap Emirates flights Cape Town (CPT) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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$562 Cheap Emirates flights Cape Town (CPT) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $562 for one-way flights and $983 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Emirates
Mon, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 9
CPT
Cape Town
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$983 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$983
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Feb 2 from Cape Town to Zanzibar, returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $983 found 11 hours ago
Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Zanzibar Intl.
Airlines serving
Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, FlySafair, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways
Popular airline
Kenya Airways
Distance
2327 mi

Frequently asked questions

How much is an Emirates flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
Set the "Price (lowest to highest)" filter on Expedia to search for cheap Emirates return flights from $983 from CPT to ZNZ. Affordable one-way options from $562 are also available.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CPT to ZNZ with Emirates?
Emirates flights to Zanzibar Town are usually cheaper in the low-season months of April and May. Whether you're after a one-way or a return ticket, you could score a better deal then.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) with Emirates?
Start your search for Emirates flights from CPT to ZNZ about one month before you want to go. The cheapest time to book an international flight is usually 18 to 29 days ahead of your departure date when you can save 17% versus booking four to five months in advance. Regardless of itinerary and fare class, the best day of the week to book international airfare is usually Sunday. Friday is often the most expensive. Passengers booking on a Sunday can save an average of 17% compared to those who book on a Friday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC's global airline sales database.
Does Emirates fly nonstop from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
To see if there's a direct route from CPT to ZNZ with Emirates or other airlines, select the "Nonstop" filter when looking for flights.
What is the earliest Emirates flight from CPT to ZNZ?
Filter your results by "Early Morning" and "Morning" to find the earliest flights from CPT to ZNZ. Setting off early means you're less likely to experience cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports does Emirates fly into in Zanzibar Town?
Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) is the main Zanzibar Town gateway for Emirates flights from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT).
What kind of luggage can I take on an Emirates flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
Emirates allows you to bring 1 checked-in bag weighing up to 55 lb with maximum dimensions of 118 inches on standard economy flights from CPT to ZNZ. You can also take 1 cabin bag with you in the cabin. This hand luggage must not exceed 21 inches x 14 inches x 7 inches and weigh no more than 15 lb. Baggage rules can vary depending on your fare type and cabin class, so double-check your booking or Emirates's website to avoid paying extra costs at the airport.
Why fly with Emirates from CPT to ZNZ?
A 4-star airline rating and the chance to rack up points through Emirates Skywards are the start of the reasons to jet off from CPT to ZNZ with Emirates. Plus, when you sign up to Expedia's free One Key™ program, you can receive OneKeyCash™* in addition to any airline loyalty program earnings. It's yours to use wherever your next trip takes you.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
Can I change or cancel my Emirates flight from Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
Changes are usually free within 24 hours of making your booking, but your airline may charge a fee after that. For more information about altering your flights, head to your "Trips," select your flight and click on "Manage Booking." If you'd like the flexibility to make changes without extra charges, apply the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filter when planning your next break.
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