Which airports can I use when flying from Philadelphia to Zanzibar?

Flights from Philadelphia to Zanzibar usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Philadelphia to Zanzibar?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Philadelphia to Zanzibar.

Which airports do connecting flights from Philadelphia to Zanzibar pass through?

Most connecting flights from Philadelphia to Zanzibar pass through Doha Hamad Intl (DOH), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Philadelphia to Zanzibar?

On the Philadelphia to Zanzibar route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 56%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $714 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,608: a $894 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Do I need a passport to fly from Philadelphia to Zanzibar?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Philadelphia to Zanzibar changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,159 to $8,662. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Zanzibar?

Zanzibar is 7 hours ahead of Philadelphia (Eastern Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Zanzibar Intl Airport (ZNZ)?

Zanzibar Intl Airport (ZNZ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include: • Autounion Car Rental • Final Rentals • Karibu Kwetu Zanzibar • H-Lead Hospitality • FlexWays

How much should I expect to pay for a Philadelphia to Zanzibar flight?

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Zanzibar range from $1,288 to $1,560, with an average of $1,451 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,288 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Philadelphia to Zanzibar?

Air France ($1,159) and Delta ($1,175) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Zanzibar according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Philadelphia to Zanzibar?

Flights via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,445. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Philadelphia to Zanzibar which airport offers the shortest layover?

Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) had the shortest average connection time for Philadelphia to Zanzibar layovers at 1,012 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Wed, Feb 10 - Sun, Feb 21

6:00 am - 8:55 pmPHL Philadelphia-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

30h 55m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

10:15 pm - 11:02 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-PHL Philadelphia

32h 47m3 stops Dar Es Salaam Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,178Delta

Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Feb 2

1:00 pm - 8:55 pmPHL Philadelphia-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

23h 55m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Amsterdam Schiphol

1:30 am - 11:02 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-PHL Philadelphia

29h 32m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,179Delta

Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Feb 2

9:40 am - 11:55 pmPHL Philadelphia-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

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1:30 am - 11:02 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-PHL Philadelphia

29h 32m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,180Delta

Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 17

3:39 pm - 8:55 pmPHL Philadelphia-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

45h 16m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol

1:30 am - 7:30 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-PHL Philadelphia

26h 00m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,252Multiple Airlines

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9:40 am - 11:55 pmPHL Philadelphia-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

30h 15m3 stops Boston Logan Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle Arusha Kilimanjaro

10:15 pm - 11:02 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-PHL Philadelphia

32h 47m3 stops Dar Es Salaam Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,262Delta

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8:45 pm - 7:30 amPHL Philadelphia-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

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6:40 pm - 2:50 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-PHL Philadelphia

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Wed, Jan 20 - Wed, Feb 3

8:45 pm - 7:30 amPHL Philadelphia-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

26h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

6:40 pm - 2:50 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-PHL Philadelphia

28h 10m2 stops Kigali Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,269Qatar Airways

Wed, Feb 10 - Sun, Feb 21

9:30 am - 2:00 amPHL Philadelphia-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

32h 30m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

5:55 pm - 10:07 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-PHL Philadelphia

36h 12m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$1,369Etihad Airways

Mon, Mar 1 - Wed, Mar 10

9:08 am - 2:00 amPHL Philadelphia-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

32h 52m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

5:55 pm - 7:12 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-PHL Philadelphia

33h 17m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Boston Logan Intl

$1,385Multiple Airlines

Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31

9:30 am - 2:00 amPHL Philadelphia-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

32h 30m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

5:55 pm - 8:09 pmZNZ Zanzibar Intl-PHL Philadelphia

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How much is a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Zanzibar?

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Zanzibar start at $1,159. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,288 to $1,560. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,159 on Air France.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to Zanzibar?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to Zanzibar, it is 51% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Philadelphia to Zanzibar?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Philadelphia to Zanzibar.
Do I need a passport to fly from Philadelphia to Zanzibar?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Philadelphia to Zanzibar flight?
Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Zanzibar range from $1,288 to $1,560, with an average of $1,451 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,288 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Philadelphia to Zanzibar changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,159 to $8,662. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.
What car rental options are available at Zanzibar Intl Airport (ZNZ)?
Zanzibar Intl Airport (ZNZ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Autounion Car Rental
• Final Rentals
• Karibu Kwetu Zanzibar
• H-Lead Hospitality
• FlexWays
Which airports can I use when flying from Philadelphia to Zanzibar?
Flights from Philadelphia to Zanzibar usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ).
Which airports do connecting flights from Philadelphia to Zanzibar pass through?
Most connecting flights from Philadelphia to Zanzibar pass through Doha Hamad Intl (DOH), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Philadelphia to Zanzibar?
On the Philadelphia to Zanzibar route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 56%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $714 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,608: a $894 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is 7 hours ahead of Philadelphia (Eastern Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $714 - about $894 less than Saturday (56% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Philadelphia to Zanzibar trip for October. Fares historically average $1,122 round-trip in that month - typically $2,752 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Zanzibar Intl Airport.
- Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
- Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
- Sea View Hotel Mazizini

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