$821 Cheap Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Zanzibar (MSY-ZNZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $821 for one-way flights and $1,305 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans (MSY) to Zanzibar Town (ZNZ)

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From $1,364 - $2,355 per traveler.

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Flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
Origin airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl.
Destination airport
Zanzibar Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, KLM, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$1,305
Distance
8773 mi

New Orleans to Zanzibar Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Zanzibar

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New Orleans 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 New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Zanzibar in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $821 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 New Orleans 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 New Orleans 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $821 or cheap return flight from $1,305 from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
The cheapest month to fly from MSY to ZNZ is April, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are generally when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MSY to ZNZ flight.
How many flights per day from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights available from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSY to ZNZ?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
To land at Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) without delays, opt for a flight that takes off from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MSY to ZNZ are typically more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a MSY to ZNZ flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a MSY to ZNZ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
If you reserved your MSY to ZNZ flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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