Nairobi to Zanzibar: buy now or wait?
Your call FareScore 55/100
€155 Today's best fare
Cheaper than 55% of what we have seen
28 Nov Air Tanzania With a stop
Usually €155
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28 Nov
20:50
Air Tanzania · 7h 10m
With a stop
€155
6 Jan
20:40
Air Tanzania · 13h 40m
With a stop
€157
7 Jan
20:40
Air Tanzania · 13h 40m
With a stop
€157
14 Jan
20:40
Air Tanzania · 13h 40m
With a stop ↓1%
€158 €157
31 Jan
20:40
Air Tanzania · 13h 40m
With a stop
€157
1 Feb
04:40
Air Tanzania · 5h 40m
With a stop
€157
8 Dec
20:40
Air Tanzania · 7h 20m
With a stop ↓2%
€161 €158
4 Jan
20:40
Air Tanzania · 13h 40m
With a stop
€158
27 Jan
20:40
Air Tanzania · 13h 40m
With a stop
€160
17 Dec
20:40
Air Tanzania · 13h 40m
With a stop
€161
26 Jan
14:00
Air Tanzania · 4h 30m
With a stop ↓1%
€162 €161
30 Nov
20:50
Air Tanzania · 7h 10m
With a stop
€162
What the history says
Prices recorded 562
Typical price €155
Lowest we saw €147
Based on 562 prices we recorded on this exact route, compared against every month we have on record.
Best booking window
84–180 days — is when this route has been cheapest to book: €155 typical, on 25 observations. That is about €10 less than booking in the last two weeks.
Cheapest months to fly to Zanzibar
January €158 39 observations
November €160 221 observations
October €161 99 observations
Booking tips from our fare data
- How far in advance should you book a flight?
- Book 1–1.5 months before departure. Tracking the same flights at every lead time (97,668 flights on 19,841 routes, 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-05), that window had the smallest average premium over each flight's lowest fare: +16.7%, against +49.3% in the last 3 days.
- What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
- Wednesday. Comparing each fare with the median of its own route, Wednesday departures were +3.5% and Tuesday +4.3%, while Friday was the dearest at +10.5%. Weekend departures cost more than midweek ones.
- What is the cheapest month to fly?
- November 2026. Comparing each route's fares month by month (booked 8–60 days ahead), November 2026 departures were -1.1% against the route's own median, while January 2027 was the dearest at +22.7%. Covers September 2026, October 2026, November 2026, December 2026, January 2027; fares observed 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-05.
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