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Flight deals from Tokyo to Zanzibar Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Tokyo to Zanzibar Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM5,054. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Zanzibar.RM4,279 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Wed, 9 Sep.Return flight with VietJet Air and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Tokyo Narita on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,279, select.
Zanzibar.RM4,349 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with Thai AirAsia X and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia X, departs from Tokyo Narita on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,349, select.
Zanzibar.RM4,411 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Jul, returning Mon, 27 Jul.Return flight with Thai AirAsia X and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia X, departs from Tokyo Narita on Fri, 17 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,411, select.
Zanzibar.RM4,576 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct, returning Fri, 30 Oct.Return flight with VietJet Air and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,576, select.
Zanzibar.RM4,622 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with VietJet Air and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,622, select.
Zanzibar.RM4,732 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Jun, returning Sat, 13 Jun.Return flight with Vietnam Airlines and Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Tokyo Narita on Fri, 5 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 13 Jun, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,732, select.
Zanzibar.RM4,817 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Nov, returning Mon, 14 Dec.Return flight with VietJet Air and Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,817, select.
Zanzibar.RM4,823 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Jun, returning Fri, 10 Jul.Return flight with VietJet Air and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Tokyo Haneda on Fri, 19 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,823, select.
Zanzibar.RM5,054 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Apr, returning Mon, 13 Apr.Return flight with Scoot and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM5,054, select.
Zanzibar.RM5,152 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Apr, returning Sun, 10 May.Return flight with Thai AirAsia X and Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia X, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sat, 11 Apr, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM5,152, select.
Zanzibar.RM5,696 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Nov, returning Wed, 18 Nov.Return flight with Thai AirAsia X and Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia X, departs from Tokyo Narita on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM5,696, select.
Zanzibar.RM6,302 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Wed, 6 May.Return flight with Cathay Pacific and Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Tokyo Haneda on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM6,302, select.
Zanzibar.RM6,911 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Dec, returning Sat, 2 Jan.Return flight with Vietnam Airlines and Flightlink LTD.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sat, 26 Dec, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Flightlink LTD, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM6,911, select.
Zanzibar.RM7,356 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Mar, returning Fri, 3 Apr.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Tokyo Narita on Fri, 27 Mar, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 3 Apr, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM7,356, select.
Zanzibar.RM7,573 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Mar, returning Mon, 16 Mar.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 11 Mar, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM7,573, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Zanzibar

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Tokyo to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in September.
Mar
from RM7,573
Apr
from RM5,054
May
from RM6,302
Jun
from RM4,732
Jul
from RM4,411
Aug
from RM4,349
Sep
from RM4,279
Oct
from RM4,576
Nov
from RM5,696
Dec
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Feb
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Tokyo to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Tokyo 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 RM4,279
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Dar Es Salaam

79km from central Zanzibar
Cheapest
from RM4,231
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Tokyo to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM4,279
Cheapest month to flySeptember

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Finding cheap flights from Tokyo to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Tokyo to Zanzibar is RM4,279. 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 Tokyo to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one stop from RM4,279.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Tokyo to Zanzibar.
The cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Zanzibar is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Tokyo to Zanzibar Airport on Tuesday, 1 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Tokyo 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 VietJet Air .

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

  • Tokyo has a couple of airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Check out your options for booking a flight from Tokyo to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) leaving from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT).

  • Zanzibar is six hours behind Tokyo. Zanzibar International Airport is located in Zanzibar, which runs on the UTC+3 timezone.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Tokyo to ZNZ.

  • Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.

Airports in Tokyo

Haneda Airport (HND)

  • Stopovers are a great opportunity to visit a new place or just take a break during your trip. When looking for a cheap flight from Tokyo to ZNZ, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Dubai Airport (DXB) is one option when you're setting off from Haneda Airport (HND).

  • To get to HND from central Tokyo, it takes about 15 minutes to drive the 16 kilometres or so.

  • Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Haneda Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Tokyo to Zanzibar International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • Of the flights that depart from Haneda Airport, 73.52% touch down on time at their destination.

  • HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.

Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • Consider adding a stopover to your journey at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST). It's a key transfer point for flights from Tokyo to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) out of Narita International Airport.

  • Depending on traffic conditions, you can drive to NRT from Tokyo's centre in around 1 hour. The airport is approximately 64 kilometres away.

  • Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Narita International Airport the day before your Tokyo to ZNZ flight:

  • Narita International Airport has an on-time performance of 70.53%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that take off from this airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.

About Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

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

  • At the moment, RM2,104 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Zanzibar International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM4,279. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from Tokyo to ZNZ, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Tokyo to Zanzibar International Airport tickets across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Locking in a cheap plane ticket from Tokyo to ZNZ is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Tokyo to Zanzibar International Airport.

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

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Tokyo to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ). Visit Zanzibar in February for a more laid-back experience.

  • The warmest month in Zanzibar is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Tokyo to ZNZ plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

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

More about Zanzibar

Explore more of Tanzania

  • Zanzibar is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Tanzania just waiting to be explored. About 177 kilometres west of Zanzibar, a visit to Morogoro will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Peponi Camp, Choma Waterfalls and Ahmadiya Mosque.

  • Tanga is another sought-after destination in Tanzania and is around 129 kilometres north of Zanzibar. No trip is complete without experiencing Amboni Caves, Raskazone Beach. And Raskazon Beach Jet.

Plan the rest of your trip from Tokyo to Zanzibar

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