Cheap flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Zanzibar from $691 SSH → ZNZ
Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
The cheapest return found recently is $691 with Air Cairo, 18 Dec – 11 Jan 2027, found today.
- Cheapest return found recently
- $691, 18 Dec to 11 Jan 2027
- Usual return price
- $599 to $680
- Cheapest month to fly
- November 2026, return fares from $530 found in the last 7 days
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $599 to $680.
Cheapest return found recently
$691
18 Dec – 11 Jan 2027 · Air Cairo
Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
Leaves 7:05 a.m. · Return leaves 5:40 a.m. · 37 h 40 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 2 stops
found today
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$691 18 Dec – 11 Jan 2027found todaySee prices for these dates
$530 27 Nov – 6 Decfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 41 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $483 to $986.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 27 Nov to 15 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 24-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 18 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
5 fares on 3 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov – 6 Dec | $530 | Air Cairo | Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Dec – 11 Jan 2027 | $691 | Air Cairo | Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | out 1 stop, back 2 stops | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Feb 2027 – 25 Feb 2027 | $668 | Air Cairo | Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $530.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Air Cairo.
Premium cabin fares from Sharm el Sheikh to Zanzibar
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 18 Dec – 11 Jan 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Sharm el Sheikh to Zanzibar?
Return
The cheapest fares were 30 to 59 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (41 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30–59 days | $535 | $535 | Cheapest seen | 15 |
| 60–89 days | $649 | $483 | +21% | 26 |
| 90–179 days | $847 | $582 | +58% | 20 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Hurghada → Zanzibar
98 km from Sharm el Sheikh
$384
$307 less than flying from Sharm el Sheikh
4 Dec – 13 Dec · HRG → ZNZ · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 13 hours ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Hurghada → Zanzibar
98 km from Sharm el Sheikh
$556
31 Oct 2027 · HRG → ZNZ · 1 stop
found 20 hours ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 18 Dec – 11 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Zanzibar?
The cheapest return found recently is $691 with Air Cairo, 18 Dec to 11 Jan 2027, found today. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $530 with Air Cairo, 27 Nov to 6 Dec, found 6 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $599 to $680.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Zanzibar?
November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $530, 27 Nov to 6 Dec, found 6 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Zanzibar?
In 41 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, return fares were cheapest 30 to 59 days before departure.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Zanzibar?
Between 27 Nov and 15 Feb 2027, Air Cairo has the cheapest return on all 3 departure dates we hold.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work