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Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar flight
Germany
Tanzania
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 11h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $435 (€351) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 20:20. The fastest flight covers the 4299 miles (6920 km) distance in 10h 25m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 4299 miles (6920 km) |
Average flight duration 11h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $435 (€351) |
Flights per day 32 |
Fastest flight 10h 25m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar
Showing times and prices for May 16
Cheapest price
$953
Average price
$987
Fastest journey
18 h 45 m
Average duration
21 h 40 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
6920 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar will cost around $987 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $953.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Zanzibar onSat, May 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct flights cover the 6920 km distance in an average of 21 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 18 h 45 m .
On Sat, May 16 the longest flights will take 1 d 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:20 AM24h35Frankfurt am Main9:55 AMZanzibar$9531One-way0 transfers
5:50 AM18h45Frankfurt am Main12:35 AMZanzibar$10221One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 AM18h45Frankfurt am Main12:35 AMZanzibar$10221One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM24h35Frankfurt am Main9:55 AMZanzibar$9531One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar flights for tomorrow, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:50 AM Frankfurt am Main | 18h45 | 12:35 AM Zanzibar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Frankfurt am Main | 24h35 | 9:55 AM Zanzibar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar flights with Omio?
Emirates as well as Air France, Condor Flugdienst, Edelweiss Air and more offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar.
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Airlines: Emirates, Air France, Condor Flugdienst, Edelweiss Air from Frankfurt am Main to ZanzibarFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar with Omio's travel partners Emirates, Air France, Condor Flugdienst, Edelweiss Air from $435 (€351). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 10m
Cheapest Price
$1076 (€869)
Emirates frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 50m
Cheapest Price
$585 (€473)
Air France frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Condor Flugdienst
About
Condor Flugdienst GmbH, commonly known as Condor, is a German leisure airline established in 1955 and based in Neu-Isenburg, Hesse, with its main hub at Frankfurt Airport. It offers scheduled and charter flights, operating medium-haul routes to the Mediterranean Basin and the Canary Islands, as well as long-haul flights to destinations in Africa, Asia, North America, South America, and the Caribbean. Condor is recognized for its customer-centric services, providing various travel classes and in-flight amenities to enhance the passenger experience. The airline is also focused on sustainability, continually updating its fleet with more fuel-efficient aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
$624 (€504)
Condor Flugdienst frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included in all fares
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage can be added for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 6kg including carrier), must be booked in advance, limited spots
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zanzibar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar can start from as little as $435 (€351) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar is $797 (€643) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar is 10h 25m to travel the 4299 miles (6920 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar leaves at 8:20 PM.
There are 32 flights a day from Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar which require at least one change with Emirates, Air France, Condor Flugdienst, Edelweiss Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar, you can count on Emirates, Air France, Condor Flugdienst, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Zanzibar. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Zanzibar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Frankfurt am Main and Zanzibar.
Zanzibar is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Frankfurt am Main will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Frankfurt am Main and Zanzibar.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zanzibar among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Tanzania is the Tanzanian Shilling (TZS). For travelers, cash is widely preferred, especially in rural areas and for small purchases, while cards are accepted in major hotels, restaurants, and larger cities. It is advisable to carry both cash and card for convenience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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