Cheap flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Zanzibar from $348

Cheapest one-way tickets

Recent finds on different dates, for 1 adult. Booking opens on Aviasales, which shows baggage, fare rules and the live price.

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$348

Air Cairo, flight SM 116Found 6 days ago, 1 adult

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1:30pmSharm el SheikhThu, Feb 4

Travel time 6h 5m, 1 stopSSHZNZ

8:35pmZanzibarThu, Feb 4

$374

Air Cairo, flight SM 109Found 4 days ago, 1 adult

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4:25amSharm el SheikhFri, Nov 27

Travel time 6h 5m, 1 stopSSHZNZ

11:30amZanzibarFri, Nov 27

$378

Air Cairo, flight SM 122Found 3 days ago, 1 adult

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4:40pmSharm el SheikhThu, Nov 12

Travel time 8h 20m, 2 stopsSSHZNZ

2:00amZanzibarFri, Nov 13

$385

Air Cairo, flight SM 116Found yesterday, 1 adult

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2:30pmSharm el SheikhSun, Nov 29

Travel time 6h 5m, 1 stopSSHZNZ

9:35pmZanzibarSun, Nov 29

$396

Air Cairo, flight SM 109Found 5 days ago, 1 adult

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4:25amSharm el SheikhSat, Nov 21

Travel time 6h 5m, 1 stopSSHZNZ

11:30amZanzibarSat, Nov 21

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Price calendar

The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next 60 days. A dash means no recent fare; you can still pick that day.

October 2026

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November 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1–2–3–4–5–6–7–8–9–10–11–12$378 13–14–15–16–17–18$444 19–20–21$396 22–23–24–25–26–27$374 28–29$385 30–

December 2026

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$378 or lessGreen: the cheapest fifth of fares on this route. Lowest in these 60 days: Nov 27, $374.

Lowest fares by month

In the fares found this week, February 2027 has the lowest: from $348 one-way, against $436 in December. Pick a month to see its cheapest date.

Octno fares yet
Nov$374
Dec$436
Jan$410
Feb$348
Mar$411
Aprno fares yet
Mayno fares yet
Junno fares yet
Julno fares yet
Augno fares yet
Sepno fares yet

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Month	Cheapest one-way	Date	Stops
October	—
November	$374	Fri, Nov 27	1 stop
December	$436	Thu, Dec 10	1 stop
January 2027	$410	Sun, Jan 10	1 stop
February 2027	$348	Thu, Feb 4	1 stop
March 2027	$411	Fri, Mar 26	2 stops
April 2027	—
May 2027	—
June 2027	—
July 2027	—
August 2027	—
September 2027	—

Fares and weather by month

The lowest one-way fare found for each month, next to the weather in Zanzibar. Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation.

	Oct2026	Nov	Dec	Jan2027	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep
Lowest fare	–	$374	$436	$410	$348	$411	–	–	–	–	–	–
High °C	32°	32°	33°	33°	34°	34°	32°	31°	30°	29°	30°	31°
Low °C	21°	22°	23°	24°	24°	24°	23°	23°	22°	21°	21°	20°
Precipitation mm	88	177	143	69	65	152	357	262	59	45	44	51

Source: Zanzibar on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Questions travellers ask

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Zanzibar?

In the fares found this week, February 2027 has the lowest: from $348 one-way, against $436 in December.

What is the weather in Zanzibar in February 2027?

In February 2027, the cheapest month to fly, the average daily high in Zanzibar is 34 °C and the low 24 °C.

Are there direct flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Zanzibar?

None of the fares found recently are nonstop. The cheapest options have at least one stop.

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