Cheap flights from Zanzibar City to Muscat

Zanzibar
ZNZ
Muscat
MCT

Flight deals from Zanzibar City to Muscat

Below you can see the best deals on flights Zanzibar City — Muscat 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 15 September, from $273.

Top 10 cheap flights from Zanzibar City to Muscat

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FZ
$ 288

Zanzibar City — Muscat

07:10—19:45
2 Sep 2026
11 h 35 m
1 stop
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FZ
$ 288

Zanzibar City — Muscat

05:25—19:45
2 Sep 2026
13 h 20 m
1 stop
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FZ
$ 288

Zanzibar City — Muscat

07:10—08:10
2 Sep 2026
24 h
1 stop
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FZ
$ 288

Zanzibar City — Muscat

05:25—08:10
2 Sep 2026
25 h 45 m
1 stop
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FZ
$ 288

Zanzibar City — Muscat

07:10—19:45
3 Sep 2026
11 h 35 m
1 stop
FZ
FZ
$ 288

Zanzibar City — Muscat

05:25—19:45
3 Sep 2026
13 h 20 m
1 stop
FZ
FZ
$ 288

Zanzibar City — Muscat

07:10—08:10
3 Sep 2026
24 h
1 stop
FZ
FZ
$ 288

Zanzibar City — Muscat

05:25—08:10
3 Sep 2026
25 h 45 m
1 stop
FZ
FZ
$ 288

Zanzibar City — Muscat

07:55—19:45
6 Sep 2026
10 h 50 m
1 stop
FZ
FZ
$ 288

Zanzibar City — Muscat

05:25—19:45
6 Sep 2026
13 h 20 m
1 stop

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

About the Zanzibar City — Muscat flight

Looking for cheap flights from Zanzibar City to Muscat? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Zanzibar City — Muscat ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 4 flights per week, flights are operated by Oman Air, a nonstop flight takes about 5 h 25 min, the distance between the cities is around 3,896 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Muscat travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Muscat 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 $273Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
AprilPeak season
YesDirect flights
3,896 kmDistance
5 h 25 minTravel time
1Airlines
4 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Zanzibar City to Muscat

The table shows direct flights from Zanzibar City to Muscat on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 25 min. Regular flights are operated by Oman Air. Departures from Zanzibar International Airport airports, arrivals at Muscat 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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Zanzibar City — Muscat

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Zanzibar City — Muscat by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $273 in September, and the most expensive are around $366 in April. 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 Muscat by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in May (around $348) and priciest in December (about $492) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$480highMay$348lowSep$432medium
Feb$432mediumJun$444highOct$420medium
Mar$408mediumJul$468highNov$396medium
Apr$360lowAug$480highDec$492high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Muscat: it is warmest in June (up to 37 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 23 °C). The driest month is June.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in April. 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 — Muscat ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Zanzibar City — Muscat 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.
  • Flights Zanzibar City — Muscat operate on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Muscat is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • 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 — Muscat route are operated by 1 airline; Oman Air runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Oman AirWY
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 325.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight ZNZ → MCT1x/week
      Duration
      6h 41m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Zanzibar City — Muscat route

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

Departure

Zanzibar City

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

Muscat

MCT
Oman Sultanate Of
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Oman Sultanate Of
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Zanzibar City — Muscat flight

How long is the flight from Zanzibar City to Muscat?

A nonstop Zanzibar City — Muscat flight takes about 5 h 25 min — the distance between the cities is around 3,896 km.

How far is it from Zanzibar City to Muscat?

The distance from Zanzibar City to Muscat is about 3,896 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 5 h 25 min.

Are there direct flights from Zanzibar City to Muscat?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Zanzibar City — Muscat — around 4 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Zanzibar City to Muscat?

Airlines operating Zanzibar City — Muscat include Oman Air. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Zanzibar City — Muscat flights use?

Flights from Zanzibar City depart from Zanzibar International Airport, and arrive at Muscat 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 Muscat?

The price of a Zanzibar City — Muscat ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in April. Tickets typically cost between $273 and $366. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Zanzibar City — Muscat 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 September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

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

To catch a low fare Zanzibar City — Muscat, 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 September.

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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