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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Zanzibar

MEL — ZNZ
22 Nov — 29 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 23 October 2025.

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December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,900
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($704 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($149 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Zanzibar

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Zanzibar (average of $1,549). Flying from Melbourne to Zanzibar in April is currently the most expensive (average of $2,402). 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 MEL to ZNZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 23 October 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 23% on flights from Melbourne to Zanzibar by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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 23 October 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air from Melbourne to Zanzibar have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
878 reviews
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Overall

7.2

Crew

7.5

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Jaris,Sept 2025

ATL - ADD

The plane was showing it's age. But the service was great, better than expected.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
878 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
878 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.5

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

7.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Jaris,Sept 2025

ATL - ADD

The plane was showing it's age. But the service was great, better than expected.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Melbourne to Zanzibar, you will be flying into Zanzibar Intl. Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) is just 7.1 km from the centre vof the city. Zanzibar Intl is the only Zanzibar airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 1 airline has flights to Zanzibar Intl from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Zanzibar round-trip?

    Ethiopian Air, at $1,753, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne to Zanzibar.. You may be able to fly from Melbourne to Zanzibar for 29% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Zanzibar?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Zanzibar (average of $1,549). Flying from Melbourne to Zanzibar in April is currently the most expensive (average of $2,402). 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 airline flying from Melbourne to Zanzibar

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Melbourne 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 23 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,753Average$1,858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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