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Flight deals from Budapest Airport to Zanzibar Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Budapest Airport to Zanzibar Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,539. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Zanzibar.$1,301 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Tue, 15 Dec.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Budapest on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,301, select.

Zanzibar.$1,501 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Mon, 4 May.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Budapest on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 4 May, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,501, select.

Zanzibar.$1,536 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov, returning Thu, 26 Nov.Return flight with Air France and KLM.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Budapest on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,536, select.

Zanzibar.$1,539 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Apr, returning Thu, 16 Apr.Return flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Budapest on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,539, select.

Zanzibar.$1,541 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May, returning Fri, 5 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Budapest on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 5 Jun, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,541, select.

Zanzibar.$1,542 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Jun, returning Tue, 16 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Budapest on Fri, 5 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 16 Jun, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,542, select.

Zanzibar.$1,547 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Jun, returning Thu, 19 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Budapest on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,547, select.

Zanzibar.$1,552 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr, returning Fri, 12 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Budapest on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 12 Jun, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,552, select.

Zanzibar.$1,575 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Feb, returning Tue, 16 Feb.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Budapest on Tue, 9 Feb, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 16 Feb, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,575, select.

Zanzibar.$1,581 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Mar, returning Fri, 3 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Budapest on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 3 Apr, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,581, select.

Zanzibar.$1,583 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Fri, 8 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Budapest on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,583, select.

Zanzibar.$1,597 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun, returning Mon, 6 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Budapest on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 6 Jul, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,597, select.

Zanzibar.$1,604 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Thu, 10 Dec.Return flight with Qatar Airways and Precision Air.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Budapest on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Precision Air, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,604, select.

Zanzibar.$1,613 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep, returning Mon, 12 Oct.Return flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Budapest on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 12 Oct, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,613, select.

Zanzibar.$1,615 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Wed, 9 Sep.Return flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Budapest on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,615, select.

Zanzibar.$1,617 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul, returning Mon, 13 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Budapest on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,617, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Zanzibar

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Budapest to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Budapest to Zanzibar below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zanzibar.

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Budapest to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$1,301
Cheapest month to fly	December

Finding cheap flights from Budapest to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Budapest to Zanzibar?

The best price we found for a return flight from Budapest to Zanzibar is $1,301. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Budapest to Zanzibar?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Budapest to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,301.

How many flights are there a week from Budapest to Zanzibar?

As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Budapest to Zanzibar.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Budapest to Zanzibar?

The cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Zanzibar is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Budapest Airport to Zanzibar Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Budapest Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Monday, 7 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Budapest Airport to Zanzibar Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Budapest Airport and Zanzibar Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Zanzibar?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zanzibar but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Zanzibar?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zanzibar is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Budapest Airport to Zanzibar with?

Currently, SWISS offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

Flying from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

Zanzibar's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Zanzibar two hours ahead of Budapest.
To ensure you catch your BUD to ZNZ flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between BUD and ZNZ:
- Istanbul Ataturk Airport
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Charles de Gaulle Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

At the moment, $686 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,301. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BUD to ZNZ if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.
Finding cheap flights from BUD to ZNZ is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.

Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Of all flights departing from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 71.48% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Budapest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to BUD:

Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ZNZ instead:
Pick up a Zanzibar International Airport rental car and discover Zanzibar and beyond with your own set of wheels. KARIBU KWETU ZANZIBAR, Auto-Union and Green Motion are well-known companies to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Zanzibar International Airport around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

From Zanzibar International Airport, Zanzibar is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.

When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Zanzibar. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Zanzibar is March, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from BUD to ZNZ in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.

Explore more of Tanzania

You've seen Zanzibar, now it's time to discover other corners of Tanzania. Journey about 418 kilometres north-west to Arusha to tick off its must-visit sights. From Lake Duluti to Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
If there's time to check out another corner of Tanzania, head for Morogoro, roughly 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar. Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Mount Premji and Ritungu Tours & Safari Ltd are key reasons to visit.