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$861+ Cheap flights from California to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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LAX — ZNZ
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Zanzibar

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) to Zanzibar (ZNZ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from California to Zanzibar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/31:00 pmLAX - ZNZ
1 stop27h 25mTurkish Airlines
Mon 12/94:25 amZNZ - LAX
1 stop41h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,042
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/39:00 amLAX - ZNZ
2 stops25h 10mAir France
Wed 12/1110:55 pmZNZ - LAX
2 stops25h 10mAir France
Deal found 11/21$1,150
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2710:10 amLAX - ZNZ
2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1110:55 pmZNZ - LAX
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,151
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/277:01 amLAX - ZNZ
2 stops26h 54mDelta
Wed 12/1110:55 pmZNZ - LAX
3 stops33h 03mDelta
Deal found 11/21$1,160
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/35:30 pmLAX - ZNZ
3 stops27h 45mLufthansa
Tue 12/1011:20 pmZNZ - LAX
2 stops26h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 11/20$1,188
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/38:20 amLAX - ZNZ
3 stops31h 00mEthiopian Air
Tue 12/105:00 pmZNZ - LAX
3 stops33h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/20$1,469
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/311:52 amLAX - ZNZ
2 stops32h 38mQatar Airways
Wed 12/1110:45 pmZNZ - LAX
1 stop25h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/21$1,519
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/157:25 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops39h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/249:45 amZNZ - SFO
3 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,820
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/157:25 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops39h 45mSWISS
Tue 12/2411:20 pmZNZ - SFO
2 stops48h 55mSWISS
Deal found 11/20$1,834
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/155:25 pmSFO - ZNZ
3 stops27h 50mLufthansa
Tue 12/249:45 amZNZ - SFO
3 stops36h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 11/20$1,846
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/107:00 amLAS - ZNZ
2 stops27h 10mDelta
Wed 12/1810:55 pmZNZ - LAS
3 stops34h 00mDelta
Deal found 11/21$1,883
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/141:10 pmSFO - ZNZ
2 stops28h 25mTurkish Airlines
Mon 12/234:25 amZNZ - SFO
1 stop23h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,899

Find flights from California to Zanzibar within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Zanzibar that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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Los AngelesZanzibar

LAX - ZNZ

LAXZNZ

Los Angeles

Tue 12/3

1:00 pm-3:25 am

1 stop27h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 12/9

4:25 am-11:05 am

1 stop41h 40m

$1,042

Los AngelesZanzibar

LAX - ZNZ

LAXZNZ

Los Angeles

Thu 3/13

4:10 pm-7:30 am

1 stop29h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 3/28

10:45 pm-7:25 am

1 stop42h 40m

$1,106

Los AngelesZanzibar

LAX - ZNZ

LAXZNZ

Los Angeles

Tue 12/3

9:00 am-9:10 pm

2 stops25h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 12/11

10:55 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops25h 10m

$1,150

Los AngelesZanzibar

LAX - ZNZ

LAXZNZ

Los Angeles

Tue 12/3

6:05 am-9:10 pm

2 stops28h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 12/11

10:55 pm-4:57 pm

3 stops29h 02m

$1,160

Los AngelesZanzibar

LAX - ZNZ

LAXZNZ

Los Angeles

Tue 12/3

5:30 pm-8:15 am

3 stops27h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 12/10

11:20 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop28h 10m

$1,168

Los AngelesZanzibar

LAX - ZNZ

LAXZNZ

Los Angeles

Sun 3/16

8:00 pm-8:15 am

3 stops26h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 3/30

9:45 am-1:00 pm

2 stops37h 15m

$1,220

San FranciscoZanzibar

SFO - ZNZ

SFOZNZ

San Francisco

Thu 2/13

2:40 pm-11:10 am

3 stops33h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 2/23

5:20 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops30h 15m

$1,262

Los AngelesZanzibar

LAX - ZNZ

LAXZNZ

Los Angeles

Sun 1/12

7:10 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop40h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 1/19

9:45 am-4:30 pm

2 stops41h 45m

$1,331

Los AngelesZanzibar

LAX - ZNZ

LAXZNZ

Los Angeles

Tue 12/3

8:20 am-2:20 am

3 stops31h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 12/10

5:00 pm-3:25 pm

3 stops33h 25m

$1,469

Los AngelesZanzibar

LAX - ZNZ

LAXZNZ

Los Angeles

Thu 3/13

4:10 pm-4:55 am

3 stops50h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 3/28

2:35 pm-7:25 am

3 stops50h 50m

$1,525

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Best time to book a flight from California to Zanzibar

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Travel insights for flights from California to Zanzibar

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to Zanzibar including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Zanzibar?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Zanzibar (average of $989). Flying from California to Zanzibar in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,818). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to ZNZ?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Zanzibar. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Zanzibar as you normally would.

Rainfall in Zanzibar by month

Plan your trip to Zanzibar by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zanzibar ranges from 0.8 - 12.6 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 12.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Zanzibar when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Zanzibar by month

Plan your trip to Zanzibar by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zanzibar, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Zanzibar

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zanzibar. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Zanzibar. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, Delta and Lufthansa from California to Zanzibar have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,636 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,829 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,489 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Zanzibar. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Zanzibar from California?

    If you book a flight to Zanzibar from California, you will be flying to Zanzibar Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) is located 4.4 mi from the center of Zanzibar.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Zanzibar one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $861 on SWISS. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from $878 and Oman Air from $901 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Zanzibar?

    While some choose either San Francisco - Zanzibar Intl or San Jose - Zanzibar Intl, Los Angeles - Zanzibar Intl is the most popular route from California to Zanzibar.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Zanzibar that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Zanzibar flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Zanzibar?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Zanzibar.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Zanzibar?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Zanzibar by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Zanzibar?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Zanzibar (average of $989). Flying from California to Zanzibar in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,818). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from California to Zanzibar

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from California to Zanzibar. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$939Average$1,632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$963Average$1,518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$965Average$1,293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$972Average$1,455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Air FranceCheapest$1,059Average$2,139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
EmiratesCheapest$1,340Average$1,920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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