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Cheap flights Sharm el Sheikh — Zanzibar

from $287 3 832 km ~5h 19 flights found 4 airlines cheapest on Saturday
How many travellers?
Adults
12+ years
1
Children
2–11 years
0
Infants
under 2
0
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Cheapest: $287 on 12.12.2026
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Prices found for 17 of 90 days. Prices update as more travellers search. Click any date to search live.
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Cheapest flights found
18 Dec 2026, Fri
Air Cairo SM 109
05:25
SSH Sharm El Sheikh Airport
11:30
ZNZ Zanzibar International Airport
6h 5m 1 stop
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12 Dec 2026, Sat
Air Cairo SM 109
05:25
SSH Sharm El Sheikh Airport
11:30
ZNZ Zanzibar International Airport
6h 5m 1 stop
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11 Jan 2027, Mon
Air Cairo SM 116
20:10
SSH Sharm El Sheikh Airport
02:15
ZNZ Zanzibar International Airport
6h 5m 1 stop
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05 Dec 2026, Sat
Air Cairo SM 109
05:25
SSH Sharm El Sheikh Airport
11:30
ZNZ Zanzibar International Airport
6h 5m 1 stop
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16 Nov 2026, Mon
Egyptair MS 29
22:45
SSH Sharm El Sheikh Airport
06:30
ZNZ Zanzibar International Airport
7h 45m 2 stops
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12 Jan 2027, Tue
Air Cairo SM 118
16:20
SSH Sharm El Sheikh Airport
22:25
ZNZ Zanzibar International Airport
6h 5m 1 stop
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Route characteristics
Distance
3 832 km
Flight time
5h
Time difference
+1h
Minimum price
from $287 (12.12.2026)
Average price
$380
Maximum price
$584
Departures per week
2
Cheapest day
Saturday
Departure airports (1)
SSH Sharm El Sheikh Airport
Arrival airports (1)
ZNZ Zanzibar International Airport
Airlines (4)
SM Air Cairo MS Egyptair NP Nile Air NE Nesma Airlines
Agencies (4)
Aviakassa Kupi.com Trip.com Clickavia
Prices by day of week
Price trend by month
Airlines — cheapest prices 4
Air Cairo
Air Cairo
11 flights · 11 days
$287
Egyptair
Egyptair
5 flights · 5 days
$327
Nile Air
Nile Air
2 flights · 2 days
$377
Nesma Airlines
Nesma Airlines
1 flights · 1 days
$384
Where to buy tickets 4
Aviakassa
9 tickets · 9 days
from $287
Kupi.com
5 tickets · 5 days
from $314
Trip.com
3 tickets · 3 days
from $327
Clickavia
2 tickets · 2 days
from $377
Airports

From — Sharm el Sheikh (1)

  • SSH Sharm El Sheikh Airport

To — Zanzibar (1)

  • ZNZ Zanzibar International Airport
Other destinations from Sharm el Sheikh
Frequently asked questions about the route Sharm el Sheikh — Zanzibar
How long is the flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Zanzibar?
Approximate flight time — 5h. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Sharm el Sheikh to Zanzibar?
The straight-line distance — 3 832 km.
How much do flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Zanzibar cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $287 on 12.12.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $380. Range: $287 — $584.
What is the time difference between Sharm el Sheikh and Zanzibar?
The difference — +1h.
From which airports does Sharm el Sheikh operate flights?
From Sharm el Sheikh: SSH (Sharm El Sheikh Airport).
To which airports in Zanzibar do flights arrive?
To Zanzibar: ZNZ (Zanzibar International Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 4 airlines: Air Cairo, Egyptair, Nile Air, Nesma Airlines.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Saturday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
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About the route Sharm el Sheikh — Zanzibar

Flights Sharm el Sheikh — Zanzibar is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 3 832 km. Flight time 5h. Time difference +1h.

From Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) flights depart from 1 airport: SSH. To Zanzibar (ZNZ) — 1 arrival airport: ZNZ.

4 airlines operate on this route: Air Cairo, Egyptair, Nile Air, Nesma Airlines.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $287 (12.12.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $380, ranging from $287 to $584. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Saturday.

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