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Cape Town CPTZanzibar ZNZ

£222
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Cape Town CPTZanzibar ZNZ

£218
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Tue, Apr 22
Cape Town CPTZanzibar ZNZ

£237
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Cape Town CPTZanzibar ZNZ

£189
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Thu, Apr 24
Cape Town CPTZanzibar ZNZ

£206
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Thu, Apr 24
Cape Town CPTZanzibar ZNZ

£179
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Thu, Apr 24 – Tue, Apr 29
Cape Town CPTZanzibar ZNZ

£477
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Thu, Apr 24 – Tue, Apr 29
Cape Town CPTZanzibar ZNZ

£468
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Thu, Apr 24 – Tue, Apr 29
Cape Town CPTZanzibar ZNZ

£464
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Thu, Apr 24 – Tue, Apr 29
Cape Town CPTZanzibar ZNZ

£472
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Tue, Apr 22 – Fri, Apr 25
Cape Town CPTZanzibar ZNZ

£491
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Thu, Apr 24 – Tue, Apr 29
Cape Town CPTZanzibar ZNZ

£438
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Key info about flying to Zanzibar

Depart from
Cape Town International
Arrive to
Abeid Amani Karume International
Average flights per week
341
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Unguja (Zanzibar Island)

Check-in for a flight from Cape Town to Zanzibar

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Fly SafairSFRFAYes
Air TanzaniaATCTCYes
Kenya AirwaysKQAKQYes
South African AirwaysSAASANo
Precision AirPRFPWYes

Weather in Zanzibar

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C26°C
February30°C26°C
March30°C26°C
April29°C25°C
May28°C24°C
June27°C23°C
July27°C23°C
August27°C23°C
September28°C23°C
October29°C24°C
November29°C25°C
December29°C26°C
Hottest Month
30°C
February
Coldest month
23°C
July
Sunny days
268
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
30 Mar
91%
30°C25°C
6 Apr
78%
30°C25°C
Monday
31 Mar
91%
28°C25°C
7 Apr
88%
30°C25°C
Tuesday
1 Apr
87%
30°C25°C
8 Apr
31°C25°C
Wednesday
2 Apr
84%
26°C24°C
9 Apr
83%
30°C25°C
Thursday
3 Apr
85%
28°C24°C
10 Apr
88%
29°C25°C
Friday
4 Apr
57%
27°C25°C
11 Apr
88%
29°C24°C
Saturday
5 Apr
87%
30°C24°C
12 Apr
84%
29°C24°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Fly Safair, Air Tanzania, Kenya Airways, South African Airways, and Precision Air. Cape Town and Zanzibar have 341 direct flights per week.

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