Flights from Istanbul to Zanzibar – Airlines & connecting routes
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SAW to ZNZ – All flight route options from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Turkey to Zanzibar, Tanzania. These flights are operated by 5 different airlines through 2 different connections. The shortest flight time is 11 hours and 20 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Istanbul to Zanzibar flights
With over 37 flights every week and 2 different airlines you have a wide range of options. While flying to Zanzibar from Istanbul you will be doing a stopover in either Doha (DOH) or Dubai (DXB).
Are there any non-stop flights from SAW to ZNZ?
There are no direct or non-stop flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, SAW to Zanzibar, ZNZ.
Tip! You can also fly to Zanzibar from Istanbul Airport (IST).
Istanbul to Zanzibar with Qatar Airways
If you fly from Istanbul with Qatar Airways you will do a stopover in Doha, DOH before reaching Zanzibar. This flight trip will take 11 hours and 55 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures at 20:05 or 20:10. Qatar Airways is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
Distance & flight times: Istanbul Airport to Zanzibar
The shortest flight time between SAW and ZNZ is 11 hours and 55 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
DOH Doha | 11h 55m | 1h 50m | 4025 miles (6476 km) |
DXB Dubai | 14h 18m | 4h 30m | 4297 miles (6914 km) |


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