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Cheap flight deals from Zanzibar to Istanbul Starting at AED 1,190

Whether you’re going for a one-way or round-trip to Istanbul, we’ve got you covered! Check out these different flight options from Zanzibar below.

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        ZNZ04:25
        8h 5m
        Nonstop
        IST12:30
        Thu, Mar 20|Zanzibar - Istanbul|Turkish Airlines
        AED 2,247AED 2,930
        23% OFF
        23% OFF
        AED 2,930AED 2,247

        Choose Turkish Airlines flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul. The one-way direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport on Thu, Mar 20, arriving at Istanbul Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 2,247 including taxes and charges.

      • ZNZ04:30
        7h 45m
        Nonstop
        IST12:15
        Wed, Apr 16|Zanzibar - Istanbul|Turkish Airlines
        AED 2,256AED 2,930
        23% OFF
        23% OFF
        AED 2,930AED 2,256

        Choose Turkish Airlines flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul. The one-way direct flight with Turkish Airlines departs from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport on Wed, Apr 16, arriving at Istanbul Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 2,256 including taxes and charges.

      • ZNZ14:35
        18h 15m
        1 stop
        SAW08:50
        Tue, Mar 11|Zanzibar - Istanbul|Oman Air
        AED 1,190AED 2,930
        59% OFF
        59% OFF
        AED 2,930AED 1,190

        Choose Oman Air flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Oman Air departs from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport on Tue, Mar 11, arriving at Sabiha Gokcen Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 1,190 including taxes and charges.

      • ZNZ14:35
        18h 15m
        1 stop
        SAW08:50
        Tue, Mar 18|Zanzibar - Istanbul|Oman Air
        AED 1,192
        AED 1,192

        Choose Oman Air flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Oman Air departs from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport on Tue, Mar 18, arriving at Sabiha Gokcen Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 1,192 including taxes and charges.

      • ZNZ23:20
        12h 50m
        1 stop
        SAW12:10
        Mon, Apr 21|Zanzibar - Istanbul|Qatar Airways
        AED 1,199
        AED 1,199

        Choose Qatar Airways flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Qatar Airways departs from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport on Mon, Apr 21, arriving at Sabiha Gokcen Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 1,199 including taxes and charges.

      • ZNZ21:30
        33h 50m
        1 stop
        SAW07:20
        Mon, May 5|Zanzibar - Istanbul|Flydubai
        AED 1,246
        AED 1,246

        Choose Flydubai flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Flydubai departs from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport on Mon, May 5, arriving at Sabiha Gokcen Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 1,246 including taxes and charges.

      • ZNZ08:50
        34h 15m
        1 stop
        SAW19:05
        Tue, Mar 11|Zanzibar - Istanbul|TUI fly
        AED 1,280
        AED 1,280

        Choose TUI fly flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with TUI fly departs from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport on Tue, Mar 11, arriving at Sabiha Gokcen Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 1,280 including taxes and charges.

      • ZNZ08:00
        23h 20m
        1 stop
        SAW07:20
        Tue, Mar 11|Zanzibar - Istanbul|Flydubai
        AED 1,284
        AED 1,284

        Choose Flydubai flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Flydubai departs from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport on Tue, Mar 11, arriving at Sabiha Gokcen Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 1,284 including taxes and charges.

      • ZNZ14:35
        27h 20m
        1 stop
        IST17:55
        Fri, Mar 14|Zanzibar - Istanbul|Oman Air
        AED 1,296
        AED 1,296

        Choose Oman Air flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Oman Air departs from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport on Fri, Mar 14, arriving at Istanbul Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 1,296 including taxes and charges.

      • ZNZ21:35
        33h 45m
        1 stop
        SAW07:20
        Mon, Mar 17|Zanzibar - Istanbul|Flydubai
        AED 1,305
        AED 1,305

        Choose Flydubai flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul. The one-way connecting flight with Flydubai departs from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport on Mon, Mar 17, arriving at Sabiha Gokcen Airport. One-way Prices start from AED 1,305 including taxes and charges.

      • ZNZ01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        IST02:00 pm
        Sat, Feb 22|Zanzibar - Istanbul|Turkish Airlines
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Zanzibar to Istanbul flight time & flight schedules

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Arrival
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  1. FZ1260

    Flydubai

    08:00

    ZNZ

    5.6h

    14:35

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  2. PC741

    Pegasus Airlines

    03:20

    DXB

    5.0h

    07:20

    SAW

    SMTWTFS

  3. FZ1260

    Flydubai

    08:00

    ZNZ

    5.6h

    14:35

    DXB

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  4. FZ755

    Flydubai

    20:50

    DXB

    5.0h

    00:50

    IST

    SMTWTFS

  5. WY706

    Oman Air

    14:35

    ZNZ

    7.3h

    22:50

    MCT

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  6. PC871

    Pegasus Airlines

    04:30

    MCT

    5.3h

    08:50

    SAW

    S-TWT-S

  7. TC137

    Air Tanzania

    17:30

    ZNZ

    0.5h

    18:00

    DAR

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  8. TC404

    Air Tanzania

    20:00

    DAR

    5.5h

    02:30

    DXB

    S---T-S

  9. FZ751

    Flydubai

    09:15

    DXB

    5.1h

    13:20

    SAW

    SMTWTFS

  10. TC137

    Air Tanzania

    17:30

    ZNZ

    0.5h

    18:00

    DAR

    SMTWTFS
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  11. TC414

    Air Tanzania

    20:00

    DAR

    5.5h

    02:30

    DXB

    -M-W-F-

  12. FZ751

    Flydubai

    09:15

    DXB

    5.1h

    13:20

    SAW

    SMTWTFS

  13. FZ1688

    Flydubai

    21:30

    ZNZ

    5.8h

    04:15

    DXB

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  14. FZ753

    Flydubai

    12:10

    DXB

    5.1h

    16:15

    SAW

    SMTWTFS

  15. FZ1688

    Flydubai

    21:30

    ZNZ

    5.8h

    04:15

    DXB

    SMTWTFS
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  16. FZ727

    Flydubai

    13:30

    DXB

    4.9h

    17:25

    IST

    SMTWTFS

  17. FZ1688

    Flydubai

    21:30

    ZNZ

    5.8h

    04:15

    DXB

    SMTWTFS
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  18. FZ751

    Flydubai

    09:15

    DXB

    5.1h

    13:20

    SAW

    SMTWTFS

  19. QR1488

    Qatar Airways

    23:20

    ZNZ

    5.9h

    05:15

    DOH

    SMTWTFS
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  20. QR245

    Qatar Airways

    14:10

    DOH

    4.5h

    18:40

    IST

    SMTWTFS

  21. QR1488

    Qatar Airways

    23:20

    ZNZ

    5.9h

    05:15

    DOH

    SMTWTFS
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  22. QR241

    Qatar Airways

    07:35

    DOH

    4.6h

    12:10

    SAW

    SMTWTFS
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Zanzibar to Istanbul?

Explore the best time to buy affordable tickets to Istanbul with our price trend chart, which predicts how flight prices will change in the coming weeks from previous data.

Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Istanbul (IST) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Zanzibar to Istanbul based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Istanbul (IST) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AED 3,280.

  • How long does it take to fly from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Istanbul (IST)?

    It takes about 8 hours 1 minute to fly from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Istanbul?

    • The distance from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to downtown is about 30 km, by taxi about 50 minutes.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34 km, by taxi about 50 minutes.

  • What time does the earliest flight from Zanzibar to Istanbul depart?

    The earliest flight departs from Zanzibar (ZNZ) at 05:35 and arrives in Istanbul (IST) at 13:40.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Istanbul (IST)?

    Airlines with flights from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines.

  • What's the most popular airline for non-stop flights from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Istanbul (IST)?

    Turkish Airlines operates 2 non-stop flights from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Istanbul (IST).

  • How many airports are there in Istanbul (IST)?

    There are 2 airport(s) near Istanbul (IST): Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from Zanzibar to Istanbul

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Flight Info | Zanzibar to Istanbul

Cheapest direct flight priceAED 1,190
Cheapest return ticket priceAED 2,857
Off-season for travelJanuary
Peak season for travelNovember
Flight distance5,358.1 km
Average flight time8 hours 1 minute
Popular airlineEmirates

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