Cheap flights from Zanzibar City to Beijing

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Beijing
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Flight deals from Zanzibar City to Beijing

Below you can see the best deals on flights Zanzibar City — Beijing for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 31 August, from $638.

Top 10 cheap flights from Zanzibar City to Beijing

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TC
AI
MU
MU
$ 771

Zanzibar City — Beijing

17:30—09:55
13 Aug 2026
35 h 25 m
4 stops
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TC
AI
MU
MU
$ 771

Zanzibar City — Beijing

17:30—11:20
13 Aug 2026
36 h 50 m
4 stops
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TC
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MU
MU
$ 771

Zanzibar City — Beijing

17:30—13:25
13 Aug 2026
38 h 55 m
4 stops
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MU
MU
$ 776

Zanzibar City — Beijing

14:10—09:55
13 Aug 2026
38 h 45 m
4 stops
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MU
MU
$ 781

Zanzibar City — Beijing

17:30—09:55
13 Aug 2026
35 h 25 m
4 stops
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TC
6E
MU
MU
$ 781

Zanzibar City — Beijing

17:30—11:20
13 Aug 2026
36 h 50 m
4 stops
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TC
6E
MU
MU
$ 781

Zanzibar City — Beijing

17:30—13:25
13 Aug 2026
38 h 55 m
4 stops
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TC
6E
MU
MU
$ 786

Zanzibar City — Beijing

14:10—09:55
13 Aug 2026
38 h 45 m
4 stops
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ET
VN
VN
$ 795

Zanzibar City — Beijing

09:40—14:45
14 Aug 2026
48 h 5 m
4 stops
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VN
VN
$ 795

Zanzibar City — Beijing

09:30—14:45
14 Aug 2026
48 h 15 m
4 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Zanzibar City to Beijing?

The price of a flight from Zanzibar City to Beijing changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 29 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $578. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Zanzibar City — Beijing flight

Looking for cheap flights from Zanzibar City to Beijing? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Zanzibar City — Beijing ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Vnukovo, Urumqi Diwopu International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 39 h 10 min, flights are operated by Ethiopian Airlines, Air Tanzania, Air China, Turkish Airlines, the distance between the cities is around 9,367 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Beijing travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Beijing weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $638Min. price
AugustCheapest
DecemberPeak season
NoDirect flights
9,367 kmDistance
17 h 10 minTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Zanzibar City — Beijing

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Zanzibar City — Beijing by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $638 in August, and the most expensive are around $740 in December. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Zanzibar City to Beijing by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $858) and priciest in July (about $1,226) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$1,164highMay$981mediumSep$981medium
Feb$1,103highJun$1,042mediumOct$1,164high
Mar$858lowJul$1,226highNov$858low
Apr$919mediumAug$1,226highDec$1,042medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Beijing: it is warmest in June (up to 33 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 3 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in December. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Zanzibar City — Beijing ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Zanzibar City — Beijing are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Beijing is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Vnukovo, Urumqi Diwopu International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Zanzibar City — Beijing route are operated by 4 airlines; Ethiopian Airlines runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Zanzibar City — Beijing route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Ethiopian AirlinesET
    WebsiteFleet: 14517.1M pax/year
    • ZNZ → ADD → PEK (with stopover)
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  • Air TanzaniaTC
    WebsiteFleet: 151.1M pax/year
    • ZNZ → DAR → VKO → URC → PEK (with stopover)
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  • Air ChinaCA
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • ZNZ → DAR → VKO → URC → PEK (with stopover)
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  • Turkish AirlinesTK
    WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
    • ZNZ → IST → PEK (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Zanzibar City — Beijing route

Flights Zanzibar City — Beijing depart from Zanzibar International Airport and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Zanzibar City

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Tanzania
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Tanzania
Arrival

Beijing

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China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Departure airports
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Frequently asked questions about the Zanzibar City — Beijing flight

How long is the flight from Zanzibar City to Beijing?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Julius Nyerere International Airport, Vnukovo, Urumqi Diwopu International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 39 h 10 min including the layover.

How far is it from Zanzibar City to Beijing?

The distance from Zanzibar City to Beijing is about 9,367 km.

Are there direct flights from Zanzibar City to Beijing?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Vnukovo, Urumqi Diwopu International Airport).

Which airlines fly from Zanzibar City to Beijing?

Airlines operating Zanzibar City — Beijing include Ethiopian Airlines, Air Tanzania, Air China, Turkish Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Zanzibar City — Beijing flights use?

Flights from Zanzibar City depart from Zanzibar International Airport, and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing Daxing International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Zanzibar City to Beijing?

The price of a Zanzibar City — Beijing ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in December. Tickets typically cost between $638 and $740. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Zanzibar City — Beijing?

Flights Zanzibar City — Beijing are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Zanzibar City to Beijing?

To catch a low fare Zanzibar City — Beijing, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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