$520 Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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Popular airlines from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)

Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Zanzibar (AMS-ZNZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $520 for one-way flights and $731 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Thu, Jan 15 - Tue, Feb 3
AMS
Amsterdam
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$731 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$731
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Amsterdam to Zanzibar, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $731 found 6 days ago
Kenya Airways
Fri, Mar 20 - Sat, Mar 28
AMS
Amsterdam
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$734 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$734
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, Mar 20 from Amsterdam to Zanzibar, returning Sat, Mar 28, priced at $734 found 1 day ago
Kenya Airways
Wed, Jan 21 - Wed, Feb 4
AMS
Amsterdam
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$774 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$774
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Amsterdam to Zanzibar, returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $774 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, Feb 20 - Mon, Mar 9
AMS
Amsterdam
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$801 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$801
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 20 from Amsterdam to Zanzibar, returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $801 found 4 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Thu, Jun 4
AMS
Amsterdam
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$809 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$809
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Amsterdam to Zanzibar, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $809 found 3 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Jan 13 - Sat, Jan 31
AMS
Amsterdam
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$812 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$812
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Amsterdam to Zanzibar, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $812 found 6 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, May 30 - Mon, Jun 15
AMS
Amsterdam
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$813 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$813
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 30 from Amsterdam to Zanzibar, returning Mon, Jun 15, priced at $813 found 5 days ago
Air Europa
Thu, May 28 - Thu, Jun 4
AMS
Amsterdam
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$816 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$816
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Europa flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Amsterdam to Zanzibar, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $816 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 15
AMS
Amsterdam
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$823 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$823
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Amsterdam to Zanzibar, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $823 found 3 days ago
KLM
Mon, Apr 27 - Wed, May 6
AMS
Amsterdam
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$871 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$871
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from Amsterdam to Zanzibar, returning Wed, May 6, priced at $871 found 9 hours ago

Alternative airports near Zanzibar Town

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Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
Origin airport
Schiphol
Destination airport
Zanzibar Intl.
Airlines serving
Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$731
Distance
4522 mi
Average flight time
11 hours 7 mins

Amsterdam to Zanzibar Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Amsterdam to Zanzibar

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Amsterdam to Zanzibar are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to Zanzibar with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to Zanzibar

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Amsterdam to Zanzibar: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Amsterdam to Zanzibar

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Amsterdam to Zanzibar in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $520 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Amsterdam to Zanzibar flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Amsterdam to Zanzibar airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $520 or cheap return flight from $731 from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
January is the most affordable month to fly from AMS to ZNZ. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
You can fly nonstop from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) on a TUIfly Netherlands flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
KLM and TUIfly Netherlands are some popular airlines offering reasonable fares. Remember that flight prices from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) can vary depending on demand, travel dates and how early you book. With Expedia's search tool, you can easily find an AMS to ZNZ flight that fits your preferences and budget.
How many flights per day from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
On average, you can choose from 4 direct flights every week from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ). To expand your choices, consider flights with layovers. Just enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search to show one or two stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
More people fly between AMS and ZNZ at 10 AM than at any other time of day. Looking to skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from AMS to ZNZ?
Thursday has the most flights from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
Schiphol Airport (AMS)'s first flight to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) departs at approximately 10:05AM UTC+1. With a total journey time of 8h 50m, you'll touch down at around 8:55PM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
The average flight time from AMS to ZNZ is 9 hours and 15 minutes, covering a total distance of 4,500 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
To avoid potential delays on the Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Zanzibar Town from Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from AMS to ZNZ just before your journey is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an AMS to ZNZ flight and hotel package?
Opting for an AMS to ZNZ flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your AMS to ZNZ flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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