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Overview: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar flight

NetherlandsNetherlands
TanzaniaTanzania
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Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 12h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £193 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 13:50, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 7278 km distance in 9h 40m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
7278 km
Average flight duration
12h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£193
Flights per day
46
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
9h 40m
First flight
13:50
Last flight
21:20
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar

Showing times and prices for 15 Aug

Cheapest price

£400

Average price

£850

Fastest journey

13 h 30 m

Average duration

14 h 17 m

Flights per day

67

Distance

7278 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar will cost around £850 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £400.

Fast flights

To travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar you need to make at least one change.

  • Oman AirWY6650 · WY154 · WY705
    20:0540h25
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    13:30Zanzibar
    £4001One-way
    2 changes
  • Oman AirWY172 · WY707
    20:2530h05
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    3:30Zanzibar
    £5291One-way
    1 change
  • Qatar AirwaysQR274+Rwandair ExpressQR6396 · QR6430
    16:1519h55
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    13:10Zanzibar
    £7071One-way
    2 changes
  • British AirwaysBA439 · BA63+Kenya AirwaysBA7765
    16:0533h35
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    2:40Zanzibar
    £7301One-way
    2 changes
  • British AirwaysBA435 · BA63+Kenya AirwaysBA7764
    14:2028h30
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    19:50Zanzibar
    £7301One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar flight times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar flights for today, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Oman Air13:50 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
35h55
1:45 Zanzibar0 changesdirect
Qatar Airways14:05 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
14h25
4:30 Zanzibar0 changesdirect
Qatar Airways19:25 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
34h45
6:10 Zanzibar0 changesdirect

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About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called \ice\"."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Emirates frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board
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FAQs: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zanzibar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar can start from as little as £193 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar is £465; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar is 9h 40m to travel the 7278 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar leaves at 13:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar leaves at 21:20.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar, you can count on Emirates for the best way to get you to Zanzibar. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Zanzibar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Zanzibar.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Zanzibar .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Zanzibar

Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Zanzibar airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Zanzibar airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Amsterdam
Arrival airports in Zanzibar
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, NetherlandsWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNachttrein · 6m · £3
Sprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · £4 · every ~16 min

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport facilities and services

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.

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