Kenya to Tanzania Β· 377 miles (607 km)

Nairobi (WIL) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Nairobi (WIL) to Zanzibar (ZNZ): Safarilink. The two airports are 377 miles (607 km) apart. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kilimanjaro, Arusha and Mombasa.

Airlines flying nonstop from WIL to ZNZ

  • F2
    SafarilinkNot in an alliance

WIL to ZNZ with one stop

3 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Kilimanjaro (JRO)AirKenya Express, then Ethiopian Airlines, Precision Air and 6 more
    P2
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    PW
    TC
    +5
  • Via Arusha (ARK)Regional Air the whole way
    8N
    F2
    P2
    8N
    CQ
    PW
    +2
  • Via Mombasa (MBA)Safarilink the whole way
    F2
    Discover Airlines logo
    F2
    RwandAir logo

WIL to ZNZ: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from WIL to ZNZ?

Safarilink flies nonstop from Nairobi (WIL) to Zanzibar (ZNZ).

How far is Nairobi from Zanzibar by plane?

Nairobi (WIL) and Zanzibar (ZNZ) are 377 miles (607 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

How many miles does WIL to ZNZ cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for WIL to ZNZ with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Nairobi and Zanzibar?

The most direct connections are through Kilimanjaro (JRO), Arusha (ARK) and Mombasa (MBA). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Regional Air through Arusha.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.