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Flights from Paris to Zanzibar

Nonstop flights from Paris (CDG) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) take about 9h 22m (7,096 km). Air France flies it. Lowest fare seen: $833 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Paris to Zanzibar

Carriers on CDG–ZNZ according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Air Francenonstop fare seen

Paris to Zanzibar fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $833 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $371. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$124828 Oct 2026 · Air France$521 · 1 stop28 Oct 2026
Nov 2026$83324 Nov 2026 · Air France$371 · 1 stop24 Nov 2026
Dec 2026$117024 Dec 2026 · Air France$530 · 1 stop24 Dec 2026
Feb 2027$105220 Feb 2027 · Air France$443 · 2 stops20 Feb 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $371 in November 2026, against $443 at best later on.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 4 of 4 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Paris to Zanzibar, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Paris to Zanzibar flights

How long is the flight from Paris to Zanzibar?
A nonstop flight from Paris (CDG) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) takes about 9h 22m, covering 7,096 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Paris from Zanzibar by air?
The great-circle distance between Charles de Gaulle International Airport and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is 7,096 km (4,409 miles), a ultra long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Paris to Zanzibar?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the CDG–ZNZ route include Air France. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Paris to Zanzibar cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on CDG–ZNZ was $833 USD with Air France (nonstop), departing 24 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Paris to Zanzibar?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $371 one-way, against $530 for December 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Paris to Zanzibar?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $371 with one stop against $833 nonstop, a saving of $462. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from France to Zanzibar?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Zanzibar visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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