On this page, you can find and purchase flights from Zanzibar City to Kilimanjaro. This 399 km route is serviced regularly, with approximately 6 flights per week.
Flights are operated by TC and PW. For a comfortable trip, be sure to check how to get to the departure airport and which transport to choose to get from the arrival airport. To find the best price, use our calendar and price dynamics chart.
The table shows direct flights Zanzibar City → Kilimanjaro on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by Precisionair and Air Tanzania. Departures from Zanzibar International Airport airports, arrivals at Kilimanjaro International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Zanzibar City — Kilimanjaro by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $89 in ,, and the most expensive are around $127 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Zanzibar City → Kilimanjaro, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $218 | high | May | $164 | low | Sep | $218 | high |
| Feb | $205 | high | Jun | $191 | medium | Oct | $191 | medium |
| Mar | $177 | medium | Jul | $232 | high | Nov | $164 | low |
| Apr | $164 | low | Aug | $232 | high | Dec | $218 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Climate conditions in the Kilimanjaro region vary significantly throughout the year: February and March are the warmest months with temperatures up to 21°C, while rainfall peaks in April. The coolest weather occurs in July, when the average minimum drops to 9.2°C.
Budget-wise, it is best to plan your flight for August, when ticket prices start $89. The most expensive period for travel is June, when the minimum flight cost increases $127.
August or September are considered the optimal times to book, as these months combine dry weather with the lowest fares. It is recommended to avoid flying in April due to extreme rainfall, which can make transportation difficult after landing.
Regular flights between Zanzibar City and Kilimanjaro are provided by two main airlines: Air Tanzania (TC) and Precision Air (PW). Direct flights predominate on this route, allowing you to reach the mainland in the shortest possible time. Details regarding the current schedule and available flight options are provided in the list below.
Flights Zanzibar City — Kilimanjaro depart from Zanzibar International Airport and arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 399 km, so a direct flight usually takes about 1 hour. The exact time depends on the type of aircraft and weather conditions.
Regular flights between Zanzibar City and Kilimanjaro are operated by Air Tanzania (TC) and Precision Air (PW).
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, which is the fastest and most convenient way to reach your destination.
Flight prices change constantly based on demand and season. You can check the current minimum for your dates in the low price calendar on this page.
Flights from Zanzibar arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), which is conveniently located for further travel around the region.
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