Connect Amsterdam with Zanzibar from €712 per person (return). The median price sits around €712, so it's a good time to book. Etihad Airways gets you there with one stopover to this paradise of white sand and turquoise waters.
Price and when to book
Prices range between €712 and €719 for the full journey. Book at least 3–4 weeks ahead to secure the best fares. The sooner you lock in your ticket, the fewer nasty surprises on the final price.
Airline and stopovers
You'll fly with Etihad Airways. Your outbound flight includes 1 stopover, so it's not direct, but it's a competitive option from Amsterdam. Expect a connection on the itinerary, typically swift with Etihad.
Best time to visit
Zanzibar is stunning year-round, but June to October offers more comfortable temperatures and lower humidity. Avoid April and May if you'd rather skip the heaviest rains. Any time works if you embrace tropical weather.
What to see and do in Zanzibar
Don't miss Stone Town, its Old Town of cobbled streets and carved Zanzibari doors. Nungwi and Kendwa beaches up north are perfect for diving and swimming. Sample local spices at the markets and visit the clove plantations that made the island famous.
FAQ
What's the cheapest price Amsterdam to Zanzibar?
From €712 return with Etihad Airways. That's the lowest base fare on record. Prices can climb depending on availability and your chosen dates.
Is Amsterdam-Zanzibar a direct flight?
No, it's with 1 stopover. Etihad Airways is your airline option on this route from Amsterdam to Zanzibar with one connection.
Which airline flies Amsterdam to Zanzibar?
Etihad Airways. It's your available option on this route at a competitive price with one stopover.
What's the arrival airport in Zanzibar?
You'll land at Zanzibar Stone Town International Airport (ZNZ), roughly 5 km from the capital. From there you can hire a car, grab a taxi, or arrange a direct transfer to your accommodation.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
