- Cheapest roundtrip flight
- from€370
- Fastest flight
- non-stop flights
- 9x / week
- Flight distance
- 247 km
- Time difference
- none
- Most popular airlines
- Safarilink Aviation
- RwandAir
- Discover Airlines
- Safarilink Aviation
Flight schedule from Mombasa (MBA) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)
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- 2 – 8 November 2026
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- 16 – 22 November 2026
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Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from Mombasa to Zanzibar?
A direct flight from Mombasa to Zanzibar typically takes around 45 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 5 hours 45 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Are there direct flights from Mombasa to Zanzibar?
Yes, there are direct flights from Mombasa to Zanzibar, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 6 to 7 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will find it easier to secure a suitable direct connection.
Which airlines fly from Mombasa to Zanzibar?
Direct flights from Mombasa to Zanzibar are operated by, among others, Safarilink Aviation and Discover Airlines. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with Kenya Airways (via Nairobi) and Ethiopian Airlines (via Addis Ababa). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
On which days are there direct flights from Mombasa to Zanzibar?
Direct flights from Mombasa to Zanzibar operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
How many flights are there per day from Mombasa to Zanzibar?
On the route from Mombasa to Zanzibar there is less than one flight per day on average. The exact number can vary by day of the week and season. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
How many flights per week are there from Mombasa to Zanzibar?
On the route from Mombasa to Zanzibar there are around 6 to 7 flights per week. The number of services can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days to find the best option.
When does the first flight from Mombasa to Zanzibar depart?
The earliest direct flight from Mombasa to Zanzibar usually departs at 06:25. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Zanzibar.
When does the last flight from Mombasa to Zanzibar depart?
The last direct flight from Mombasa to Zanzibar usually departs at 16:10. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.