Nairobi to Zanzibar (WIL–ZNZ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
MBA Mombasa 2h 50m W2 → 4YLHLX Mombasa (MBA) to Zanzibar flights
ARK Arusha 6h 45m W2 → CXTXLL Arusha (ARK) to Zanzibar flights
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Nairobi to Zanzibar
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 377 mi 1h 30m nonstop

WIL–ZNZ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Flexflight leads the route. The flight covers 377 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore WIL Routes ZNZ Routes WIL Live Flights ZNZ Live Flights
All flights from Zanzibar (ZNZ) Zanzibar to Nairobi flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop WIL–ZNZ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
W2 Flexflight 7 DH8 1h30 – – –
Aircraft on this route
DH8 De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 – W2
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: W2 (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, WIL to ZNZ direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for WIL to ZNZ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
MBA ~2h 50m ARK ~6h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
13
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Zanzibar from Nairobi

Nearby airports with service to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Metric WIL→ZNZ NBO→ZNZ ARK→ZNZ
Distance from WIL – 8 mi 142 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6 3
Weekly flights 7 83 21
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 15m 1h
Nairobi (NBO) to Zanzibar flights · Arusha (ARK) to Zanzibar flights · Arusha (JRO) to Zanzibar flights
Airports within 200 miles of WIL with service to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Zanzibar is 0 hours the same as Nairobi.
WIL: EAT · ZNZ: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Nairobi, it's 6:00 PM in Zanzibar.
Distance & Flight Time
377 mi / 607 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m gate to gate.
Facts

WIL–ZNZ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nairobi to Zanzibar route.
Route details
Distance377 mi / 607 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: WIL
Full nameNairobi Wilson Airport
IATA / ICAOWIL / HKNW
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Elevation5,536 ft / 1,687 m
Destination: ZNZ
Full nameAbeid Amani Karume International Airport
IATA / ICAOZNZ / HTZA
TimezoneAfrica/Dar_es_Salaam
Passengers/yr1.5M
Elevation54 ft / 16 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WIL to ZNZ flights.
Nonstop flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport take about 1h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 377 miles.
1 airline operates flights from WIL to ZNZ: Flexflight.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Moi and Arusha.
Nearby alternatives include NBO, ARK and JRO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from WIL to ZNZ

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) and Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) are connected by nonstop service from Flexflight. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

WIL to ZNZ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from WIL to ZNZ is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 377 miles (607 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Moi and Arusha. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nairobi (NBO), Arusha (ARK) and Arusha (JRO).