Rome ROM to Zanzibar ZNZ Flights

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Overview: Rome to Zanzibar flight

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Flights from Rome to Zanzibar depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 23h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $647 (€519) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 07:40, the last at 20:30. The fastest flight covers the 3727 miles (5999 km) distance in 14h 50m. December 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
3727 miles (5999 km)
Average flight duration
23h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$647 (€519)
Flights per day
14
Fastest flight
14h 50m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
07:40
Last flight
20:30
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 Rome to Zanzibar

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$806

Average price

$806

Fastest journey

15 h 55 m

Average duration

15 h 55 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

5999 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Zanzibar 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 will cost around $806 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $806.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Rome for Zanzibar onSun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct flights cover the 5999 km distance in an average of 15 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 55 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the longest flights will take 15 h 55 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.

Emirates
09:30AM15h55
Rome
01:25AMZanzibar
$8061One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Rome to Zanzibar flight times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Zanzibar flights for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 2:41 PM
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turkish_airlines5:55 PM Rome
30h35
12:30 AM Zanzibar0 transfersDirect
qatar_airways8:30 PM Rome
32h25
4:55 AM Zanzibar0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
emirates9:30 AM Rome
15h55
1:25 AM Zanzibar0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Rome to Zanzibar Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ) can start from as little as $596 (€478) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rome to Zanzibar (ZNZ) is $759 (€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.

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