Which airports can I use when flying from Mumbai to Zanzibar?

Flights from Mumbai to Zanzibar usually depart from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) and arrive at Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Mumbai to Zanzibar?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Mumbai to Zanzibar: • Economy class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Mumbai to Zanzibar pass through?

One-stop flights from Mumbai to Zanzibar most commonly connect through: • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 48% of one-stop connections • Dar Es Salaam (DAR) – 33% of one-stop connections • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) – 16% of one-stop connections • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 3% of one-stop connections Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Mumbai to Zanzibar?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Mumbai to Zanzibar route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 58,631 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at ₹ 82,447, a difference of ₹ 23,816. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Mumbai to Zanzibar?

A direct flight from Mumbai to Zanzibar takes 0h 00m, covering 7,457 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Mumbai to Zanzibar?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

How are flight prices from Mumbai to Zanzibar looking right now?

One-way fares from Mumbai to Zanzibar are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 26,150, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Mumbai to Zanzibar?

Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 07m, compared to 11h 19m via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) and 11h 27m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

What is the time difference between Mumbai and Zanzibar?

Zanzibar is 2 hours behind Mumbai (Eastern Africa Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Zanzibar Intl Airport (ZNZ)?

Zanzibar Intl Airport (ZNZ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 1,390 for economy cars. Top options include: • Autounion Car Rental • Final Rentals • Karibu Kwetu Zanzibar • H-Lead Hospitality • FlexWays

How much should I expect to pay for a Mumbai to Zanzibar flight?

Return flights from Mumbai to Zanzibar range from ₹ 54,737 to ₹ 80,862, with an average of ₹ 66,500 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 54,737 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Mumbai to Zanzibar?

Air Tanzania (₹ 46,771) and Oman Air (₹ 53,371) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Mumbai to Zanzibar according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Mumbai to Zanzibar?

Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) is the most popular stopover for the Mumbai to Zanzibar route. 48% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via ADD.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Mumbai to Zanzibar?

Flights via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of ₹ 56,264. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Mumbai to Zanzibar, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Dubai Intl (DXB) had the shortest average connection time for Mumbai to Zanzibar stopovers at 427 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Shortest trip • 11h 07m (one-way)

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Mon, 23 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov

05:50 - 07:00BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

27h 40m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

12:00 - 04:40ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

14h 10m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

₹ 44,667Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov

05:50 - 13:30BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

10h 10m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

14:10 - 04:40ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

12h 00m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

₹ 46,771Air Tanzania

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

05:50 - 21:30BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

18h 10m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

14:10 - 04:40ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

12h 00m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

₹ 47,345Air Tanzania

Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov

05:50 - 07:00BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

27h 40m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

14:10 - 04:40ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

12h 00m1 stop Dar Es Salaam

₹ 47,345Air Tanzania

Sat, 17 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

14:30 - 05:00BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

17h 00m1 stop Muscat Seeb

14:35 - 09:25ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

16h 20m1 stop Muscat Seeb

₹ 53,371Oman Air

Fri, 12 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb

23:15 - 13:35BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

16h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

06:00 - 19:00ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

10h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 53,371Etihad Airways

Tue, 1 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec

23:15 - 13:35BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

16h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

06:00 - 19:00ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

10h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

₹ 53,371Etihad Airways

Mon, 1 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb

10:50 - 03:15BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

18h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Arusha Kilimanjaro

04:05 - 02:35ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

20h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

₹ 62,553Ethiopian Air

Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec

10:50 - 03:15BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

18h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Arusha Kilimanjaro

12:05 - 02:35ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

12h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

₹ 65,996Ethiopian Air

Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

11:05 - 18:15BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

9h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

12:05 - 02:05ZNZ Zanzibar Intl-BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

11h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

₹ 66,283Ethiopian Air

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mumbai to Zanzibar?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mumbai to Zanzibar and is 12% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 24% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Mumbai to Zanzibar?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Mumbai to Zanzibar:

• Economy class
• Business Class
How long is a flight from Mumbai to Zanzibar?
A direct flight from Mumbai to Zanzibar takes 0h 00m, covering 7,457 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Mumbai to Zanzibar?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Mumbai to Zanzibar flight?
Return flights from Mumbai to Zanzibar range from ₹ 54,737 to ₹ 80,862, with an average of ₹ 66,500 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 54,737 counts as a good deal.
How are flight prices from Mumbai to Zanzibar looking right now?
One-way fares from Mumbai to Zanzibar are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 26,150, which is 20% below the typical average for this route.
Which car hire options are available at Zanzibar Intl Airport (ZNZ)?
Zanzibar Intl Airport (ZNZ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 1,390 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Autounion Car Rental
• Final Rentals
• Karibu Kwetu Zanzibar
• H-Lead Hospitality
• FlexWays
Which airports can I use when flying from Mumbai to Zanzibar?
Flights from Mumbai to Zanzibar usually depart from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) and arrive at Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ).
Which airports do connecting flights from Mumbai to Zanzibar pass through?
One-stop flights from Mumbai to Zanzibar most commonly connect through:

• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 48% of one-stop connections
• Dar Es Salaam (DAR) – 33% of one-stop connections
• Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) – 16% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) – 3% of one-stop connections

Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Mumbai to Zanzibar?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Mumbai to Zanzibar route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 58,631 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at ₹ 82,447, a difference of ₹ 23,816. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Mumbai to Zanzibar?
Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 07m, compared to 11h 19m via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) and 11h 27m via Dubai Intl (DXB).
What is the time difference between Mumbai and Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is 2 hours behind Mumbai (Eastern Africa Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average ₹ 58,631 – about ₹ 23,816 less than Thursday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Mumbai to Zanzibar trip for September. Fares historically average ₹ 52,797 return in that month – typically ₹ 31,085 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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