Flying from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know
Flying over a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BLR and ZNZ include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Dubai Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from BLR to ZNZ, check whether you need a visa to enter Tanzania. Travel document and visa requirements may differ and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is $432. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $874. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from BLR to ZNZ, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.
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Play around with filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Travelling from central Bengaluru to Kempegowda International Airport takes about 1 hour and 54 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near BLR:
Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ZNZ instead:
Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar
Zanzibar International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Zanzibar. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 11 minutes.
When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
July is the most popular month for flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Zanzibar in February.
Book your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport for March if you'd like to go to Zanzibar during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BLR to ZNZ in August. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 28ºC then.
More about Zanzibar
After locking in your flights from BLR to ZNZ, you'll need to find a place to stay in Zanzibar. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Old Fort, Abdul Hamid Guide Francophone Zanzibar/Tanzania and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar are leading attractions which should feature on every Zanzibar itinerary.
Complete your Zanzibar trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Zanzibar International Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Zanzibar.