$474 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Zanzibar (MAD-ZNZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $474 for one-way flights and $775 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Wed, Nov 26 - Mon, Dec 15
MAD
Madrid
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$775 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$775
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from Madrid to Zanzibar, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $775 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Dec 11 - Wed, Dec 24
MAD
Madrid
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$781 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$781
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Madrid to Zanzibar, returning Wed, Dec 24, priced at $781 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Dec 1 - Wed, Dec 17
MAD
Madrid
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$787 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$787
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Madrid to Zanzibar, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $787 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 26
MAD
Madrid
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$791 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$791
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Madrid to Zanzibar, returning Fri, Dec 26, priced at $791 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 21
MAD
Madrid
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$797 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$797
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Madrid to Zanzibar, returning Sun, Dec 21, priced at $797 found 4 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Nov 21 - Fri, Dec 5
MAD
Madrid
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$801 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$801
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Madrid to Zanzibar, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $801 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, May 4 - Tue, May 19
MAD
Madrid
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$831 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$831
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, May 4 from Madrid to Zanzibar, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $831 found 4 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 22
MAD
Madrid
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$841 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$841
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 8 from Madrid to Zanzibar, returning Mon, Jun 22, priced at $841 found 4 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Mar 16 - Sat, Mar 21
MAD
Madrid
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$850 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$850
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from Madrid to Zanzibar, returning Sat, Mar 21, priced at $850 found 4 days ago
Iberia
Mon, May 18 - Mon, May 25
MAD
Madrid
ZNZ
Zanzibar
$855 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$855
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Mon, May 18 from Madrid to Zanzibar, returning Mon, May 25, priced at $855 found 5 hours ago

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ZNZ
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Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Zanzibar Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Iberia, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$775
Distance
4214 mi

Madrid to Zanzibar Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to Zanzibar

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Zanzibar in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $474 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 Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $474 or cheap return flight from $775 from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from MAD to ZNZ. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MAD to ZNZ. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAD to ZNZ?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
To avoid possible delays on the Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be 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 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MAD to ZNZ are generally more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a MAD to ZNZ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MAD to ZNZ flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your MAD to ZNZ flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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