$489 Cheap Flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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Cheap Flights from Helsinki to Zanzibar (HEL-ZNZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $489 for one-way flights and $1,022 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 24 - Thu, Dec 4
HEL
Helsinki
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,022 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,022
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Helsinki to Zanzibar, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $1,022 found 6 days ago
Finnair
Mon, Nov 24 - Thu, Dec 4
HEL
Helsinki
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,142 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,142
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Helsinki to Zanzibar, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $1,142 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22
HEL
Helsinki
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,146 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,146
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Helsinki to Zanzibar, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $1,146 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22
HEL
Helsinki
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,156 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,156
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Helsinki to Zanzibar, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $1,156 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 20 - Tue, Nov 25
HEL
Helsinki
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,156 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,156
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Helsinki to Zanzibar, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $1,156 found 6 days ago
Finnair
Mon, Nov 24 - Thu, Dec 4
HEL
Helsinki
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,165 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,165
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Helsinki to Zanzibar, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $1,165 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 20
HEL
Helsinki
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,166 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,166
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Helsinki to Zanzibar, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $1,166 found 3 days ago
Finnair
Thu, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 22
HEL
Helsinki
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,170 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,170
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Helsinki to Zanzibar, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $1,170 found 1 day ago
Finnair
Mon, Nov 24 - Thu, Dec 4
HEL
Helsinki
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,172 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,172
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Helsinki to Zanzibar, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $1,172 found 6 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Thu, Dec 4
HEL
Helsinki
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$1,173 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,173
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Helsinki to Zanzibar, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $1,173 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $489 or cheap return flight from $1,022 from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from HEL to ZNZ. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest HEL to ZNZ flight.
How many flights per day from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
Direct flights from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from HEL to ZNZ?
Generally you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
To avoid possible delays on the Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from HEL to ZNZ just before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a HEL to ZNZ flight and hotel package?
Booking a HEL to ZNZ flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your HEL to ZNZ flight. However, for bookings 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 more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Vantaa
Destination airport
Zanzibar Intl.
Airlines serving
British Airways, Finnair, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,022
Distance
4662 mi

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Helsinki to Zanzibar Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Zanzibar are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Helsinki to Zanzibar with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Helsinki to Zanzibar

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Helsinki 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 Helsinki 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 Helsinki to Zanzibar in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $489 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 Helsinki 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 Helsinki 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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