Cape Town to Zanzibar flights in December 2026 from $397 CPT → ZNZ
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
For departures in December 2026, the cheapest return found recently is $397 with Ethiopian Airlines, 27 Dec – 28 Dec, found 2 days ago.
Return
In December 2026, the cheapest return fare on each of 9 departure dates is usually $493 to $495. Across all 25 departure dates we hold on this route, it is usually $486 to $499. Of the 3 months with enough return fares to compare, December 2026 is usually the most expensive.
Cheapest return found recently
$397
27 Dec – 28 Dec · Ethiopian Airlines
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
The cheapest dates in December 2026
| Dates | From | Airline | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec – 28 Dec | $397 | Ethiopian Airlines | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Dec – 8 Dec | $493 | Ethiopian Airlines | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Dec – 1 Jan 2027 | $493 | Ethiopian Airlines | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 | $493 | Ethiopian Airlines | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Dec – 31 Dec | $493 | Ethiopian Airlines | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Every date we hold
9 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec – 8 Dec | $493 | Ethiopian Airlines | Cape Town International Airport (CPT) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Dec – 8 Jan 2027 | $703 | Ethiopian Airlines | Cape Town International Airport (CPT) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Dec – 1 Jan 2027 | $493 | Ethiopian Airlines | Cape Town International Airport (CPT) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 | $493 | Ethiopian Airlines | Cape Town International Airport (CPT) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Dec – 8 Jan 2027 | $499 | Ethiopian Airlines | Cape Town International Airport (CPT) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Dec – 31 Dec | $493 | Ethiopian Airlines | Cape Town International Airport (CPT) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Dec – 6 Jan 2027 | $493 | Ethiopian Airlines | Cape Town International Airport (CPT) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Dec – 28 Dec | $397 | Ethiopian Airlines | Cape Town International Airport (CPT) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 31 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 | $495 | Ethiopian Airlines | Cape Town International Airport (CPT) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $379.
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