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SAR 2,063 SAR 8,600

Duration

7 h 20 m 31 h 30 m

Stops From Riyadh

Departure From Riyadh

Before 6 AM

SAR 2,063

6 AM - 12 PM

SAR 2,063

12 PM - 6 PM

SAR 2,063

After 6 PM

SAR 7,465

Arrival at Zanzibar

Before 6 AM

SAR 2,605

6 AM - 12 PM

SAR 2,195

12 PM - 6 PM

SAR 2,063

After 6 PM

SAR 3,033

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(7)

SkyTeam

(7)

Star Alliance

(5)

+ 4 more

Layover Airports

+ 2 more

Layover Duration

1 h 20 m 22 h 30 m

Riyadh (RUH) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) Flight SAR

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Flydubai

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SAR 2,094

SAR 2,063

Transit Visa may be required

Riyadh to Zanzibar , 24 Jun

Flydubai FZ | 846

02:15

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal Terminal 5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

02 h 30 m

05:45

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal Terminal 2

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Flydubai FZ | 1687

09:50

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal Terminal 3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

05 h 40 m

14:30

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal Terminal 3

Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Ethiopian Airlines

SAR 2,195

Transit Visa may be required

Riyadh to Zanzibar , 24 Jun

Ethiopian Airlines ET | 413

03:40

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

03 h 25 m

07:05

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Ethiopian Airlines ET | 813

08:25

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

02 h 35 m

11:00

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways

SAR 2,605

Transit Visa may be required

Riyadh to Zanzibar , 24 Jun

Qatar Airways QR | 1171

11:45

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01 h 40 m

13:25

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 1341

18:45

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

05 h 05 m

23:50

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

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Kenya Airways KQ | 498

01:20

Thu, 25 Jun 26

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

01 h 20 m

02:40

Thu, 25 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways

SAR 2,752

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Riyadh to Zanzibar , 24 Jun

Qatar Airways QR | 1239

07:15

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01 h 40 m

08:55

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 1341

18:45

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

05 h 05 m

23:50

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

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Kenya Airways KQ | 498

01:20

Thu, 25 Jun 26

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

01 h 20 m

02:40

Thu, 25 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Gulf Air, Kenya Airways

SAR 3,033

Transit Visa may be required

Riyadh to Zanzibar , 24 Jun

Gulf Air GF | 162

07:00

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01 h 15 m

08:15

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Bahrain, Bahrain

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Gulf Air GF | 707

09:00

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Bahrain, Bahrain

05 h 25 m

14:25

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T1E

Nairobi, Kenya

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Kenya Airways KQ | 494

18:30

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T1A

Nairobi, Kenya

01 h 20 m

19:50

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Etihad Airways, Ethiopian Airlines

SAR 3,197

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Riyadh to Zanzibar , 24 Jun

Etihad Airways EY | 3206 | Operated By Saudia

11:15

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01 h 50 m

14:05

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Etihad Airways EY | 727

09:10

Thu, 25 Jun 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

04 h 35 m

12:45

Thu, 25 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Ethiopian Airlines ET | 801

15:40

Thu, 25 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

02 h 35 m

18:15

Thu, 25 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Etihad Airways

SAR 3,469

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Riyadh to Zanzibar , 24 Jun

Etihad Airways EY | 552

04:20

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01 h 50 m

07:10

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Etihad Airways EY | 791

08:50

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

05 h 40 m

13:30

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Etihad Airways, Ethiopian Airlines

SAR 3,568

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Riyadh to Zanzibar , 24 Jun

Etihad Airways EY | 3206 | Operated By Saudia

11:15

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01 h 50 m

14:05

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Etihad Airways EY | 6337 | Operated By Ethiopian Airlines

04:25

Thu, 25 Jun 26

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

04 h 20 m

07:45

Thu, 25 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Ethiopian Airlines ET | 813

08:25

Thu, 25 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

02 h 35 m

11:00

Thu, 25 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Zanzibar, Tanzania

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Saudia, Ethiopian Airlines

SAR 3,666

SAR 3,612

Transit Visa may be required

Riyadh to Zanzibar , 24 Jun

Saudia SV | 6963 | Operated By Ethiopian Airlines

03:40

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

03 h 25 m

07:05

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Ethiopian Airlines ET | 813

08:25

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T2

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

02 h 35 m

11:00

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Zanzibar, Tanzania

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Qatar Airways, Uganda Airlines

SAR 3,969

Transit Visa may be required

Riyadh to Zanzibar , 24 Jun

Qatar Airways QR | 1239

07:15

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T5

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

01 h 40 m

08:55

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 1383

10:20

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Doha, Qatar

05 h 10 m

15:30

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Entebbe, Uganda

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Uganda Airlines UR | 334

18:45

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Entebbe, Uganda

01 h 50 m

20:35

Wed, 24 Jun 26

Terminal T3

Zanzibar, Tanzania

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Riyadh to Zanzibar Flights Information:-

Looking for flights from Riyadh to Zanzibar? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Zanzibar is Zanzibar and the IATA code for the same is ZNZ.
Currently, there are 10 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 20 flights take off from Riyadh to Zanzibar every week.

Need information on Riyadh to Zanzibar airfare?

The cheapest fare for a Riyadh to Zanzibar flight would be 2063, which may go up to 8375 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you compare round-trip and one-way flights, to work out which is more economical.

Flight Details for Riyadh to Zanzibar

If you are looking for Riyadh to Zanzibar flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Air Tanzania, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Flydubai, Gulf Air, Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Uganda Airlines. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cheaper than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Air Tanzania : 1, Emirates : 1, Ethiopian Airlines : 1, Etihad Airways : 1, Flydubai : 1, Gulf Air : 1, Kenya Airways : 1, Qatar Airways : 1, Saudia : 1, Uganda Airlines : 1

To board the first Riyadh to Zanzibar flight, choose Flydubai, which departs at 02:15 The last flight for this route is Flydubai, departing at 21:15

Zanzibar Airport Information

Zanzibar

About Riyadh (RUH)

Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the main capital city of Riyadh Province which belongs to the historical regions of Najd and Al-Yamama. Located in the centre of the Arabian Peninsula on a large plateau, the city is a home to 5,254,560 people.

Top reasons why people visit Riyadh:

  • Cultural and Historical Attractions: Riyadh is home to many historical sites, such as the Masmak Fortress, a 19th-century clay and mud-brick fort with significant historical importance. The National Museum of Saudi Arabia offers extensive exhibits on the country's history and culture.
  • Modern Architecture and Development: The city features impressive modern architecture, including the Kingdom Centre and the Al Faisaliyah Centre, which are landmarks of Riyadh's skyline and offer stunning views of the city.
  • Business and Economic Hub: As the capital city of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh is a major economic and business centre. It hosts numerous conferences, exhibitions, and business events, attracting professionals and entrepreneurs from around the world.
  • Shopping and Entertainment: Riyadh has numerous shopping malls, such as the Riyadh Gallery Mall and Granada Centre, offering a wide range of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment options. The city also features various recreational parks and amusement centres.
  • Culinary Scene: Riyadh boasts a diverse culinary scene with numerous restaurants offering traditional Saudi cuisine as well as international dishes. The city has become a culinary destination for food enthusiasts looking to experience both local and global flavours.
  • Frequently Asked Questions - Riyadh to Zanzibar Flights

    Q: How can I recover my lost baggage from my Riyadh to Zanzibar flight?

    A: Check with your airline and register a complaint with them. Provide them the details with your proof of address, ID and travel for recovering your lost baggage.

    Q: What is the largest number of seats that I can reserve in a single booking?

    A: You can reserve seats for up to 9 people in a single transaction.

    Q: What are the most booked classes for a Riyadh to Zanzibar flight?

    A: For Riyadh to Zanzibar flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.

    Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?

    A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.

    Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?

    A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.

    Q: Can I carry food on my Riyadh to Zanzibar flight?

    A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.

    Q: Do airlines from Riyadh to Zanzibar offer sleeping areas?

    A: Several airlines flying from Riyadh to Zanzibar provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.

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    Q: Can I pay later for my flight tickets for Riyadh to Zanzibar?

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    Q: How much time does it take to get confirmation on a flight ticket?

    A: It only takes a few minutes to receive a ticket confirmation at your registered email address.

    Q: Can I book tickets for another person from my own account?

    A: Yes, you can book a ticket for someone else too. For that, you will have to provide their personal details while booking the flight.

    Q: How much baggage can I carry on a Riyadh to Zanzibar flight?

    A: Each airline has a different baggage policy. So you must contact the airline for exact details on the same.

    Q: Why should I choose business class over economy class?

    A: Business class comes with its own unique perks like spacious seats, fancier meal options and personalised services that make it worth the high price. Most airlines also offer access to airport lounges where you can unwind and entertain yourself while waiting for your flight.

    Q: How can I get a boarding pass after booking a ticket for my Riyadh to Zanzibar flight?

    A: Avail your boarding pass by sharing your booking confirmation at the airport. The staff will hand over the boarding pass to you after verifying your details. You can also visit the airlineโ€™s website for web check-in and take a printout of your boarding pass.

    Riyadh Address

    Riyadh Airport, Saudi Arabia, PO Box 12531, Riyadh 11483, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
    Tel: +966 (0)1 221 1000 | Fax: +966 (0)1 221 1637

    About Zanzibar (ZNZ)

    Zanzibar

    Zanzibar Address