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Flight deals from Bucharest to Zanzibar Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bucharest to Zanzibar Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM4,013. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Zanzibar.RM3,338 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Oct, returning Fri, 23 Oct.Return flight with Lufthansa and Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,338, select.
Zanzibar.RM3,537 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Tue, 22 Dec.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 22 Dec, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,537, select.
Zanzibar.RM3,698 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Tue, 21 Jul.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,698, select.
Zanzibar.RM3,712 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 May, returning Fri, 29 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines and Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 29 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,712, select.
Zanzibar.RM3,717 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep, returning Fri, 18 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines and Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,717, select.
Zanzibar.RM3,717 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov, returning Fri, 27 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines and Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,717, select.
Zanzibar.RM3,751 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with Animawings and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Animawings, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,751, select.
Zanzibar.RM3,903 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Feb, returning Tue, 24 Feb.Return flight with Pegasus Airlines and Precision Air.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 15 Feb, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Precision Air, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 24 Feb, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,903, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Zanzibar

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in October.
Feb
from RM3,903
Mar
from RM4,013
Apr
from RM4,184
May
from RM3,712
Jun
from RM4,125
Jul
from RM3,698
Aug
from RM3,927
Sep
from RM3,717
Oct
from RM3,338
Nov
from RM3,717
Dec
from RM3,537
Jan
from RM4,511

Bucharest to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

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

Zanzibar

6km from central Zanzibar
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from RM3,338
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Dar Es Salaam

79km from central Zanzibar
from RM3,777
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Bucharest to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM3,338
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Bucharest to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Bucharest to Zanzibar is RM3,338. 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 Bucharest to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one stop from RM3,338.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Bucharest to Zanzibar.
The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Zanzibar is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest to Zanzibar Airport on Thursday, 15 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Bucharest 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Zanzibar is Lufthansa .

Travelling from Bucharest to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): What you need to know

  • Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where many great holidays begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Bucharest to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ).

  • Take a direct Bucharest to Zanzibar International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 8 hours 45 minutes.

  • Zanzibar International Airport is located in Zanzibar. The city runs on the UTC+3 timezone and is one hour ahead of Bucharest.

  • Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Bucharest to ZNZ. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

  • Reach your destination without the detour from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Nonstop flights from Bucharest to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) are available from here.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from Bucharest to ZNZ departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of Bucharest, OTP can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Looking for a comfortable hotel near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Bucharest to Zanzibar International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, data shows 71.27% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

About Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Zanzibar International Airport is RM1,795. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM3,338. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Score cheap flights from Bucharest to ZNZ by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • July is when you're most likely to land a bargain on a Bucharest to Zanzibar International Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Bucharest to ZNZ is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bucharest to Zanzibar International Airport.

The best time to fly from Bucharest to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Bucharest to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ). July is when most people travel to Zanzibar. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in February.

  • Lock in a Bucharest to ZNZ plane ticket departing in March if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Zanzibar to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • August has temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Zanzibar International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Zanzibar

Explore more of Tanzania

  • Morogoro is just one of the many cities in Tanzania waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Zanzibar. Around 177 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Peponi Camp, Choma Waterfalls and Ahmadiya Mosque.

  • Around 129 kilometres north of Zanzibar, Tanga is another essential stop in Tanzania. Start your sightseeing at Amboni Caves, Raskazone Beach. And Raskazon Beach Jet.

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