Colombo to Zanzibar CMB → ZNZ
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
The cheapest return found recently is $924 with SriLankan Airlines, 20 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $492 with IndiGo, 1 Jun 2027, found 5 days ago.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $887 to $918.
Cheapest return found recently
$924
20 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027 · SriLankan Airlines
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
Leaves 11:40 p.m. · Return leaves 5:20 p.m. · 43 h 40 min of travel, both ways together
out 2 stops, back 2 stops
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$924 20 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
$862 18 Nov – 19 Novfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 7 days, 12 Oct to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $862 to $1,045.
7 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 1 Nov to 20 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 7-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 20 Feb 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
4 fares on 3 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov – 20 Nov | $911 | Air Arabia | Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Nov – 19 Nov | $862 | FitsAir | Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027 | $924 | SriLankan Airlines | Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $862.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Air Arabia, FitsAir, SriLankan Airlines.
One-way
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$492
1 Jun 2027 · IndiGo
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
Leaves 9:55 p.m. · 17 h 55 min trip
2 stops
found 5 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$492 1 Jun 2027found 5 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
On 16 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw was $492.
At $492, the cheapest one-way found recently costs the same.
One day is a short history, so treat this as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Jun 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
1 fares on 1 departure dates
See every date as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 2027 | $492 | IndiGo | Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | 2 stops | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: IndiGo.
Premium cabin fares from Colombo to Zanzibar
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 20 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 1 Jun 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Colombo to Zanzibar?
Return
Not enough history yet: in 7 days of return prices, 12 Oct to 18 Oct, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
One-way
Not enough history yet: we have one day of one-way prices, 16 Oct, and compare booking times once 3 booking ranges have 7 days each.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 20 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work