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Zanzibar.$1,418 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Apr, returning Mon, 21 Apr.Return flight with Safair and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Safair, departs from Mauritius on Mon, 14 Apr, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 21 Apr, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,418, select.
Zanzibar.$1,555 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 Aug, returning Tue, 26 Aug.Return flight with South African Airways and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with South African Airways, departs from Mauritius on Sun, 24 Aug, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,555, select.
Zanzibar.$1,766 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 May, returning Thu, 15 May.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Mauritius on Thu, 15 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 15 May, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,766, select.
Zanzibar.$1,766 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Sep, returning Sat, 4 Oct.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Mauritius on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 4 Oct, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,766, select.
Zanzibar.$1,769 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 May, returning Mon, 2 Jun.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Mauritius on Mon, 26 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,769, select.
Zanzibar.$1,774 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Oct, returning Tue, 21 Oct.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Mauritius on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 21 Oct, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,774, select.
Zanzibar.$1,790 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Nov, returning Sun, 16 Nov.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Mauritius on Mon, 10 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Sun, 16 Nov, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,790, select.
Zanzibar.$1,822 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Sep, returning Fri, 26 Sep.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Mauritius on Fri, 12 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 26 Sep, arriving in Mauritius.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,822, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mauritius to Zanzibar

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mauritius to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in April.
Apr
from $1,418
May
from $1,766
Jun
from $2,304
Jul
from $2,594
Aug
from $1,555
Sep
from $1,822
Oct
from $1,774
Nov
from $1,790
Dec
from $2,041
Jan
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Feb
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Mar
from $2,284

Mauritius to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Mauritius to Zanzibar below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zanzibar.

Port Louis to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,418
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Mauritius to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Mauritius to Zanzibar is $1,418. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Mauritius to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,418.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Mauritius to Zanzibar.
The cheapest month to fly from Mauritius to Zanzibar is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mauritius Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Monday, 14 April 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Mauritius Airport and Zanzibar Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zanzibar but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zanzibar is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Safair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

Flying from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

  • You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between MRU and ZNZ:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

  • Remember, you may need a visa to enter Tanzania. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before locking in your cheap ticket from MRU to ZNZ, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is $682. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,418. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • To score cheap flight tickets from MRU to ZNZ, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for a ticket from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from MRU to ZNZ is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

Handy information about Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)

Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

  • Zanzibar International Airport to the centre of Zanzibar takes about 11 minutes in a car. It's approximately 6 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Zanzibar in February.

  • Before locking in your flight from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Zanzibar, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MRU to ZNZ in August. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 28ºC then.

More about Zanzibar

  • Once you've booked your flights from MRU to ZNZ, you'll want to find a hotel in Zanzibar. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:

  • All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Old Fort, Abdul Hamid Guide Francophone Zanzibar/Tanzania and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar are must-have experiences during your Zanzibar visit.

Complete your Zanzibar trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Zanzibar International Airport, check out our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Zanzibar stay.

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