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Journey information

Overview: Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ) flight

Italy

Tanzania

Flights from Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ) depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $578 (€478) if you book in advance.

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

3726 miles (5998 km)

Average flight duration

21h 56m

Cheapest ticket price

$578 (€478)

Flights per day

Airlines

Fastest flight

8h 0m

Cheapest month to travel

December

First flight

05:55

Last flight

22:40

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Showing times and prices for Apr 26

Cheapest price

$634

Average price

$711

Fastest journey

14 h 35 m

Average duration

17 h 8 m

Flights per day

Distance

5999 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ) will cost around $711 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $634.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Rome for Zanzibar (ZNZ) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 26 the direct flights cover the 5999 km distance in an average of 17 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 14 h 35 m .

The slowest flights will take 19 h 40 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.

05:55AM19h40

Rome

01:35AMZanzibar (ZNZ)

$6341One-way

0 transfers

02:10PM14h35

Rome

04:45AMZanzibar (ZNZ)

$7891One-way

0 transfers

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FAQs: Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ) Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ) hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ).

Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ) can start from as little as $578 (€478) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ) is $735 (€608); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ) flight travel time is 8 h for the 3719 mile (5998 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ) leaves at 5: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ) leaves at 10: 40PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ) by plane is December.

Yes, you can take a flight between Rome and Zanzibar (ZNZ).

Zanzibar (ZNZ) is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Rome 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 Rome and Zanzibar (ZNZ).

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.