What percentage of Entebbe to Zanzibar flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 5.9% of flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar were direct. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This suggests that travelers on this route typically encounter connecting flights rather than direct options.

How long does it take to fly from Entebbe to Zanzibar?

A direct flight from Entebbe to Zanzibar typically takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes, covering a distance of 1025 kilometers. Flights with one stopover generally have a median duration of 6 hours and 5 minutes. This indicates a significant difference in travel time between direct and connecting options.

Should I set a price alert for Entebbe to Zanzibar flights?

Based on historical trends, deals for flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar are classified as frequent. This suggests that price fluctuations occur regularly, making it beneficial to monitor prices. Setting a price alert could help travelers secure a more favorable fare for this route.

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2026-09-20 – 2026-09-21
EBB - Zanzibar
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Entebbe to Zanzibar: Overview

Insights for flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar

Right now, fares for flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar are significantly above the typical level. Historically, about 14% of recent fares on this route have been classified as a good price. If you are looking for cheap flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar, you'll find prices typically range from $262–$655, with a median of $352.

A typical journey from Entebbe to Zanzibar takes about 8h 50m, including connections. This duration accounts for itineraries that involve one or more stopovers, which are common on this route.

Most itineraries from Entebbe to Zanzibar connect at least once, with only 5.9% of recent fares being non-stop. For the majority of flights that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

The route from Entebbe to Zanzibar covers a distance of 1025 km, classifying it as a short-haul flight. Despite the relatively short distance, most travelers will experience connecting itineraries.

For the cheapest time to fly from Entebbe to Zanzibar, consider traveling in September, December, or January, when the median fare is $262. New deals for this route appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

How much is a round trip from Entebbe to Zanzibar

Regular price: $482 - $642

Prices for flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 482 USD and 642 USD. The current lowest deal is 279 USD with Rwandair Express for travel from Oct 8-Oct 9.

now $279

Low $482

High $642

The cheapest time to fly from Entebbe to Zanzibar

The cheapest month to fly from Entebbe to Zanzibar is January, with a median price of $262. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $597. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $262

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $597

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Direct flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar

Uganda Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Entebbe to Zanzibar

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

EBB - Zanzibar

Entebbe (EBB) - Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Rwandair Express

$530

$367

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

EBB - Zanzibar

Entebbe (EBB) - Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Rwandair Express

$563

$370

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

EBB - Zanzibar

Entebbe (EBB) - Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Ethiopian Airlines

$568

$355

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

EBB - Zanzibar

Entebbe (EBB) - Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Kenya Airways

$565

$338

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

EBB - Zanzibar

Entebbe (EBB) - Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Rwandair Express

$560

$371

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

EBB - Zanzibar

Entebbe (EBB) - Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Kenya Airways

$565

$343

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar

1 night

Aug 1 - Aug 2

$759 → $317

58%

1 night

Aug 2 - Aug 3

$725 → $336

54%

1 night

Oct 8 - Oct 9

$612 → $279

54%

3 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 4

$721 → $406

44%

Popular Airports to fly from Entebbe to Zanzibar

Entebbe - Zanzibar route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Entebbe to Zanzibar are below the typical level at $279.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September, December, or January for the best prices

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Entebbe to Zanzibar are September, December, and January.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 8h 50m

The median flight duration for this route is 8h 50m, typically with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Only 5.9% of recent flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar are direct, making connecting flights dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Uganda Airlines offers direct flights

Uganda Airlines has offered direct flights on the Entebbe to Zanzibar route recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently (every 30 days)

Deals for flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar appear frequently, about every 30 days.

Entebbe main airports to depart from

Entebbe International (EBB)

Cheapest

Entebbe International Airport is a good option for flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar.

📍 ~5 km from Entebbe (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$287

Zanzibar main airports to arrive at

Abeid Amani Karume International (ZNZ)

Cheapest

Fly into ZNZ for direct access to Zanzibar, offering the cheapest flights from Entebbe.

📍 ~6 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$287

Airports nearby Zanzibar used as alternative

Julius Nyerere International (DAR)

Cheapest

This airport is a primary international gateway for Tanzania, offering superior international connectivity for travelers.

📍 ~79 km from Zanzibar (reachable by flight or ferry)

💸 Flights from ~$216

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Zanzibar

46% AI deal score

$1,309

$1,297

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Zanzibar

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was around $384. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally saw prices rise to approximately $544. Conversely, booking more than 60 days out also resulted in higher average prices, reaching about $536.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Entebbe to Zanzibar is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $262. The median price for this route historically has been around $352. Prices above $655 are typically in the higher range for this route.

Historically, September, December, and January have been observed as the cheapest months to fly from Entebbe to Zanzibar, with a median price of $262 in each of these months. The annual median price for this route is typically $352. While September appears as one of the cheapest months, it also registered as the most expensive month in some observations, indicating price variability.

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Entebbe to Zanzibar: Overview

Insights for flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar

A typical journey from Entebbe to Zanzibar takes about 8h 50m, including connections. This duration accounts for itineraries that involve one or more stopovers, which are common on this route.

How much is a round trip from Entebbe to Zanzibar

Regular price: $482 - $642

Prices for flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 482 USD and 642 USD. The current lowest deal is 279 USD with Rwandair Express for travel from Oct 8-Oct 9.

now $279

Low $482

High $642

The cheapest time to fly from Entebbe to Zanzibar

January

Cheapest

Flights from $262

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $597

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Feb

Mar

Apr

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Jul

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