Fly Copenhagen to Zanzibar for €759 return on Ryanair. Average price sits around €808. This is a 2-stop route, longer journey, but excellent value if you prioritise budget.
Price and when to book
Fares start at €759. Most prices hover around €808. If you spot €759 or €808, book it. Prices climb as departure approaches, so secure your ticket early. We've been tracking since October 2026, so you've got time to plan.
Airline and stops
Ryanair operates this route with 2 stops on the outbound leg. It's not a direct flight, but that's the trade-off for this price. You'll change planes twice. Check connection times carefully and pack essentials in carry-on, Ryanair charges extra for checked baggage.
Best time to visit
Zanzibar is worth visiting year-round, but June to October is peak season: dry weather, lower rainfall, clear skies. January is also busy and good. Avoid heavy rainy periods if you prefer less intense tropical weather. Book early for better rates.
What to do when you arrive
Zanzibar is known for white-sand beaches, Stone Town (a UNESCO World Heritage site) with historic charm, coral reefs for diving and snorkelling, and spice plantations. Visit nearby islands like Pemba or explore local markets. The airport is about 50 km from the centre, with buses, taxis and private transfers available.
FAQ
Is the Copenhagen to Zanzibar flight direct?
No, Ryanair operates this route with 2 stops on the outbound leg. You'll change planes twice, which adds time but keeps the price down.
What's the lowest price you found?
€759 return. Sample fares range from €759, €808 and €818. The median sits around €808.
Which airline flies Copenhagen to Zanzibar?
Ryanair. It's a low-cost carrier, so expect extras like baggage fees, but the price is competitive.
What's there to see in Zanzibar besides beaches?
Stone Town is essential: a historic centre with narrow streets, palaces and mosques. Spice plantation tours, local markets and island excursions are also popular.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.


