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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Budapest Airport to Zanzibar Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,011. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Zanzibar.$727 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Budapest on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From $727, select.

Zanzibar.$728 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Budapest on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From $728, select.

Zanzibar.$733 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Budapest on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From $733, select.

Zanzibar.$734 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Budapest on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From $734, select.

Zanzibar.$738 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Budapest on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From $738, select.

Zanzibar.$801 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Jan.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Budapest on Thu, 7 Jan, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From $801, select.

Zanzibar.$811 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 May.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Budapest on Tue, 4 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From $811, select.

Zanzibar.$811 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Aug.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Budapest on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From $811, select.

Zanzibar.$811 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jun.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Budapest on Thu, 3 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From $811, select.

Zanzibar.$826 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Apr.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Budapest on Sat, 24 Apr, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From $826, select.

Zanzibar.$845 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Budapest on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From $845, select.

Zanzibar.$846 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb.One-way flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Budapest on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From $846, select.

Zanzibar.$903 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Jun.One-way flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Budapest on Sun, 21 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From $903, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Zanzibar

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Budapest to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Budapest to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

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Budapest to Zanzibar: Flight information

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Cheapest month to fly	September

Finding cheap flights from Budapest to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Budapest to Zanzibar?

The best price we found for a return flight from Budapest to Zanzibar is $790. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Budapest to Zanzibar?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Budapest to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one or more stops from $790.

How many flights are there a week from Budapest to Zanzibar?

As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Budapest to Zanzibar.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Budapest to Zanzibar?

The cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Zanzibar is usually June.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Budapest Airport to Zanzibar Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Budapest Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Friday, 26 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Budapest Airport to Zanzibar Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Budapest Airport and Zanzibar Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Zanzibar?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zanzibar but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Zanzibar?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zanzibar is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Budapest Airport to Zanzibar with?

Currently, Condor offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

Travelling from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

Zanzibar's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Zanzibar two hours ahead of Budapest.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your BUD to ZNZ flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Budapest Airport to Zanzibar Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between BUD and ZNZ:
- Istanbul Airport
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Handy information about Budapest Airport (BUD)

81% of flights leaving Budapest Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of BUD.
Central Budapest to Budapest Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near BUD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Budapest Airport to Zanzibar Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)

If you're landing on a late Budapest Airport to Zanzibar Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near ZNZ:
Explore without limits with a Zanzibar Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from KARIBU KWETU ZANZIBAR, Auto-Union or Green Motion and venture far and wide through Zanzibar and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Zanzibar Airport around one week before your travel date.

Getting from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

From Zanzibar Airport, Zanzibar is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.

When to fly to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)

The quietest month for a flight from Budapest Airport to Zanzibar Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Zanzibar based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Budapest Airport to Zanzibar Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Zanzibar, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BUD to ZNZ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Tanzania

Zanzibar has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Tanzania you'll want to see. Around 418 kilometres north-west of Zanzibar, a visit to Arusha will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Kilimanjaro info, Kilimanjaro tours and kilimanjaro trekking.
Around 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar, Morogoro is another essential stop in Tanzania. No visit is complete without checking out Choma Waterfalls, Selous Choma Waterfall and Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve.