Compare flight ticket prices on Air Tanzania, Ethiopian Airlines and 8 more airlines and pay in Naira with Flightpadi. Prices start from ₦778,785 – ₦6,796,303.
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10 airlines operate flights from Lagos to Zanzibar including Air Tanzania, Ethiopian Airlines, Rwandair Express, Uganda Airlines, Kenya Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, British Airways, and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. The cheapest airline is Air Tanzania with fares from ₦778,785.
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One-way flights from Lagos to Zanzibar start from ₦778,785 with Air Tanzania. Round-trip fares start from ₦5,079,260. Prices were last updated on Apr 24. Use the search tool above to compare fares across all airlines and find the cheapest option for your travel dates.
A direct flight from Lagos to Zanzibar takes approximately 8h 20m. Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport and arrive at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Flights depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos and arrive at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) in Zanzibar.
Flights from Lagos to Zanzibar operate Daily. Schedules may change seasonally, so we recommend checking availability for your preferred travel date using Flightpadi.
For the best prices on flights from Lagos to Zanzibar, book at least 2–3 weeks ahead of your departure date. Midweek flights (Tuesday–Thursday) are typically 15–25% cheaper than weekend departures. Avoid booking during peak travel periods like Christmas/New Year (December), Easter, and summer holidays (June–August) when prices spike.
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Book your Lagos to Zanzibar flight 5–7 days in advance or up to 4 weeks for best deals. Last-minute fares on this route are typically 30–50% higher.
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Flights from Lagos on Tuesdays to Thursdays are typically 20–30% cheaper than Friday or Sunday departures.
Be flexible with times
The cheapest Lagos to Zanzibar flights are usually early morning (before 8am) or late evening slots.
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