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Flight deals from Lisbon to Zanzibar

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lisbon Airport to Zanzibar Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,984. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Zanzibar.$1,635 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov, returning Fri, 20 Nov.Return flight with Lufthansa and Oman Air.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Lisbon on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Oman Air, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,635, select.

Zanzibar.$1,836 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Jul, returning Tue, 20 Jul.Return flight with Air Europa and Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air Europa, departs from Lisbon on Mon, 5 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 20 Jul, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,836, select.

Zanzibar.$1,863 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Sat, 5 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,863, select.

Zanzibar.$1,902 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Feb, returning Sat, 6 Feb.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,902, select.

Zanzibar.$1,942 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jun, returning Fri, 4 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Tue, 1 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 4 Jun, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,942, select.

Zanzibar.$1,942 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,942, select.

Zanzibar.$1,982 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 May, returning Sun, 6 Jun.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Lisbon on Sun, 30 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Sun, 6 Jun, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,982, select.

Zanzibar.$1,982 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 May, returning Wed, 26 May.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Lisbon on Tue, 11 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 26 May, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,982, select.

Zanzibar.$1,982 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Apr, returning Sun, 18 Apr.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Lisbon on Tue, 13 Apr, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Sun, 18 Apr, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,982, select.

Zanzibar.$1,982 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Mar, returning Sat, 13 Mar.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Lisbon on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,982, select.

Zanzibar.$1,982 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Jan, returning Sat, 16 Jan.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Lisbon on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,982, select.

Zanzibar.$1,982 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Feb, returning Sat, 6 Mar.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Lisbon on Sat, 20 Feb, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,982, select.

Zanzibar.$1,983 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Jan, returning Sun, 7 Mar.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Lisbon on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Sun, 7 Mar, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,983, select.

Zanzibar.$1,984 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Jun, returning Fri, 2 Jul.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Lisbon on Thu, 24 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 2 Jul, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,984, select.

Zanzibar.$1,984 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Oct, returning Thu, 29 Oct.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Lisbon on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,984, select.

Zanzibar.$1,984 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Wed, 7 Oct.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Lisbon on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Lisbon.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,984, select.

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Lisbon to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lisbon to Zanzibar below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zanzibar.

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Lisbon to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$1,635
Cheapest month to fly	November

Finding cheap flights from Lisbon to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Lisbon to Zanzibar?

The best price we found for a return flight from Lisbon to Zanzibar is $1,635. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Lisbon to Zanzibar?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Lisbon to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,635.

How many flights are there a week from Lisbon to Zanzibar?

As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from Lisbon to Zanzibar.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lisbon to Zanzibar?

The cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Zanzibar is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Lisbon Airport to Zanzibar Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lisbon Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Wednesday, 11 November 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Lisbon Airport to Zanzibar Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Lisbon Airport and Zanzibar Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Zanzibar?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zanzibar but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Zanzibar?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zanzibar is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Lisbon Airport to Zanzibar with?

Currently, Lufthansa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

Travelling from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

Zanzibar is three hours ahead of Lisbon and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your LIS to ZNZ flight.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Lisbon Airport to Zanzibar Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between LIS and ZNZ:
- Dubai Airport
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Handy information about Lisbon Airport (LIS)

When it comes to Lisbon Airport's on-time performance, 56% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Lisbon to Lisbon Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Lisbon Airport to Zanzibar Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to LIS:

Arriving at Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)

Reserve a hotel close to ZNZ if you're taking a late Lisbon Airport to Zanzibar Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Zanzibar Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from KARIBU KWETU ZANZIBAR, Auto-Union or Green Motion and venture far and wide through Zanzibar and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Zanzibar Airport about one week before your trip.

When to fly to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)

July is the most popular month for flights from Lisbon Airport to Zanzibar Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Zanzibar in March.
The warmest month in Zanzibar is February, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Lisbon Airport to Zanzibar Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from LIS to ZNZ in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 29ºC on average.

Explore more of Tanzania

Zanzibar has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Tanzania waiting to be discovered. Around 418 kilometres north-west of Zanzibar, a trip to Arusha will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Kilimanjaro info, Kilimanjaro tours and kilimanjaro trekking.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Tanzania, consider Morogoro, about 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar. Choma Waterfalls, Selous Choma Waterfall and Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve are key highlights.