Flying from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know
Zanzibar is one hour ahead of Larnaca and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your LCA to ZNZ flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Larnaca International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LCA and ZNZ include:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
RM1,918 is the best price for a one-way Larnaca International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight. A return flight starts from RM4,181. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from LCA to ZNZ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Larnaca International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from LCA to ZNZ.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Larnaca International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.
Handy information about Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Larnaca International Airport, data shows 78.93% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Larnaca International Airport from central Larnaca, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Larnaca International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near LCA:
Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
If you have a late Larnaca International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near ZNZ:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Zanzibar International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from KARIBU KWETU ZANZIBAR, Auto-Union or Green Motion to explore Zanzibar and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Zanzibar International Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar
Zanzibar International Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Zanzibar. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Larnaca International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Zanzibar based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Zanzibar is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Larnaca International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
August sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LCA to ZNZ sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Tanzania
Zanzibar is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Tanzania you'll want to see. About 418 kilometres north-west of Zanzibar, a visit to Arusha will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.
If there's time to check out another side of Tanzania, head for Morogoro, roughly 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar. Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Mount Premji and Ritungu Tours & Safari Ltd are among the biggest draws.