$157 Cheap Flights from Muscat (MCT) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

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Cheap Flights from Muscat to Zanzibar (MCT-ZNZ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $157 for one-way flights and $312 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) cost?
Score cheap return fares from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) starting at $411. Grab a seat and set off on your next adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Oman Air flight leaving MCT on April 30 2025 and touching down at ZNZ. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MCT to ZNZ?
The cheapest flights from MCT to ZNZ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
You can fly directly from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) on an Oman Air flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MCT to ZNZ?
Journey from MCT to ZNZ with Oman Air. This carrier currently has the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting at $253. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MCT on July 9 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
On average you can take your pick of 2 direct flights each week from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ). To increase your travel options, consider a flight with a layover. Enter your details on Expedia and then set the filter tool to include one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
The 9 AM departures from MCT to ZNZ are typically the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your fare, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCT to ZNZ?
Tuesday has the most flights from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ). Consider jetting off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
The first flight of the day jetting off from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) is at around 9:15AM UTC+4. Hop on this flight and you’ll arrive at Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) at approximately 1:45PM UTC+3. The total travel time is 5h 30m.
How long does it take to fly from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
The average flight duration from MCT to ZNZ is 5 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of 2,400 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MCT to ZNZ?
Consider traveling with Oman Air if you’d like to fly straight from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) without any interruptions. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
To avoid possible delays on the Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Zanzibar Town from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT)?
If you’re departing on a direct flight from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Town, you can touch down at either Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) or Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MCT to ZNZ right before your journey is generally more expensive. But if you’re flexible with your departure times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MCT to ZNZ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MCT to ZNZ flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Muscat Intl. Airport (MCT) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
It’s usually possible to reschedule or cancel your MCT to ZNZ flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.
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