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Flight deals from Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Zanzibar Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$527. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Nairobi.C$238 per passenger.Departing Fri., Sep. 4.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Fri., Sep. 4, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$238, select.

Nairobi.C$240 per passenger.Departing Sat., Oct. 17.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Sat., Oct. 17, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$240, select.

Nairobi.C$240 per passenger.Departing Sat., Nov. 7.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Sat., Nov. 7, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$240, select.

Nairobi.C$241 per passenger.Departing Thu., Oct. 1.One-way flight with Flightlink LTD.Outbound direct flight with Flightlink LTD departs from Zanzibar on Thu., Oct. 1, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$241, select.

Nairobi.C$243 per passenger.Departing Mon., Aug. 10.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Mon., Aug. 10, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$243, select.

Nairobi.C$244 per passenger.Departing Thu., Jul. 9.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound direct flight with Air Tanzania departs from Zanzibar on Thu., Jul. 9, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$244, select.

Nairobi.C$244 per passenger.Departing Tue., Dec. 1.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound direct flight with Air Tanzania departs from Zanzibar on Tue., Dec. 1, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$244, select.

Nairobi.C$244 per passenger.Departing Tue., Nov. 24.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound direct flight with Air Tanzania departs from Zanzibar on Tue., Nov. 24, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$244, select.

Nairobi.C$244 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jun. 16.One-way flight with Precision Air.Outbound indirect flight with Precision Air, departs from Zanzibar on Tue., Jun. 16, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$244, select.

Nairobi.C$244 per passenger.Departing Tue., Feb. 23.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound direct flight with Air Tanzania departs from Zanzibar on Tue., Feb. 23, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$244, select.

Nairobi.C$244 per passenger.Departing Tue., Aug. 4.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound direct flight with Air Tanzania departs from Zanzibar on Tue., Aug. 4, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$244, select.

Nairobi.C$244 per passenger.Departing Tue., Sep. 22.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound direct flight with Air Tanzania departs from Zanzibar on Tue., Sep. 22, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$244, select.

Nairobi.C$249 per passenger.Departing Mon., Mar. 15.One-way flight with Flightlink LTD.Outbound direct flight with Flightlink LTD departs from Zanzibar on Mon., Mar. 15, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$249, select.

Nairobi.C$249 per passenger.Departing Sun., May 2.One-way flight with Flightlink LTD.Outbound direct flight with Flightlink LTD departs from Zanzibar on Sun., May 2, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$249, select.

Nairobi.C$249 per passenger.Departing Fri., Apr. 30.One-way flight with Flightlink LTD.Outbound direct flight with Flightlink LTD departs from Zanzibar on Fri., Apr. 30, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$249, select.

Nairobi.C$254 per passenger.Departing Sun., May 31.One-way flight with Precision Air.Outbound indirect flight with Precision Air, departs from Zanzibar on Sun., May 31, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$254, select.

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Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta: Alternative routes

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Zanzibar to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	C$238
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	1 hr, 26 mins
Most popular airline	Precision Air
Average flights per week	229

Finding cheap flights from Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

The best price we found for a return flight from Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta is C$349. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

1 hour and 26 minutes is the average flight time from Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

Which airlines fly direct from Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

Precision Air, Kenya Airways and Hahn Air Systems fly direct from Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

How many flights are there a week from Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

As of May 2026, there are 229 flights per week flying from Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

The cheapest month to fly from Zanzibar to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Zanzibar Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zanzibar Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport on Saturday, September 12, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Zanzibar Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Nairobi?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nairobi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Zanzibar Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta with?

Currently, Precision Air and Flightlink LTD offer the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

Traveling from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): what you need to know

On average, direct flights from Zanzibar International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport take 1 hour 30 minutes. Nairobi and Zanzibar share the same timezone (UTC+3), so you won't need to adjust your watch when you land.
Flights from Zanzibar International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport start at 00:15 — the first with Kenya Airways. The latest flight in the day is the 21:10 option with Kenya Airways. Overall, there are 49 weekly services from ZNZ to NBO.
Traveling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Kenya Airways has direct flights from Zanzibar International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Book with this popular airline, and get ready to see the sights in Nairobi — and maybe even more of Kenya if your schedule allows.
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Kenya. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from ZNZ to NBO, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for current information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

C$238 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Zanzibar International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. A return flight starts at C$349. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To snag cheap flight tickets from ZNZ to NBO, reserve your journey 3 months before your departure date.
Organize your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Zanzibar International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Zanzibar International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Zanzibar. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 11 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Zanzibar International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to ZNZ:

Arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

Consider booking a hotel near NBO if you're taking a late flight from Zanzibar International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi

From Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 22 minutes to get to the center driving.
It'll take around 1 hour and 11 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Zanzibar International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Nairobi. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Zanzibar International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for March if you'd like to explore Nairobi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 30ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ZNZ to NBO in July. Average temperatures are between 12ºC and 24ºC then.

More about Nairobi

If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best places to stay in Nairobi right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from ZNZ to NBO:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Nairobi National Park, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are leading attractions which should feature on every Nairobi itinerary.
Wilson Airport (WIL) is another international airport that services Nairobi. It may even be a cheaper or easier option depending on your travel plans, so it's worth looking into.

Complete your Nairobi trip with hotels and a car rental

You've got your cheap ticket to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport — next up is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Nairobi.