Zanzibar to Cape Town

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How the cheapest fare moved

Jul 25: €356 €356 Jul 18 Jul 25 low €330 · high €356

Departure-day prices · September 2026 Zanzibar → Cape Town

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Return-day prices · September 2026 Cape Town → Zanzibar

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Best time to visit Cape Town — climate

Jan: ~26°C daytime, 4 rainy days 26° JanFeb: ~26°C daytime, 0 rainy days 26° FebMar: ~26°C daytime, 6 rainy days 26° MarApr: ~24°C daytime, 3 rainy days 24° AprMay: ~20°C daytime, 9 rainy days 20° MayJun: ~17°C daytime, 15 rainy days 17° JunJul: ~16°C daytime, 12 rainy days 16° JulAug: ~17°C daytime, 11 rainy days 17° AugSep: ~20°C daytime, 4 rainy days 20° SepOct: ~22°C daytime, 8 rainy days 22° OctNov: ~26°C daytime, 1 rainy days 26° NovDec: ~26°C daytime, 2 rainy days 26° Dec

Best value: Nov — fares from €323 and ~26°C daytime.

Flights from Zanzibar to Cape Town start around €323 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €323–347, based on 19 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Zanzibar → Cape Town; typically 1 stop (e.g. FA). · Based on 19 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Cape Town

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Nov 5 – Nov 19 Air Tanzania · 1 stop · 7h 25m €455 Book
Dec 24 – Dec 27 Air Tanzania · 1 stop · 7h 25m €469 Book
Oct 23 – Oct 30 Kenya Airways · 1 stop · 7h 05m €644 Book
Nov 14 – Nov 27 Kenya Airways · 1 stop · 8h 30m €653 Book
Nov 20 – Nov 21 Kenya Airways · 2 stops · 7h 50m €674 Book
Aug 15 – Aug 15 Ethiopian Airlines · 1 stop · 9h 10m €755 Book

Weather in Cape Town

Sat ☀️ 21° 11° 💧0%
Sun ☁️ 21° 11° 💧0%
Mon 🌦️ 16° 12° 💧19%
Tue 🌤️ 18° 11° 💧0%
Wed ☁️ 20° 💧0%
Thu ☁️ 22° 💧2%
Fri ☁️ 23° 13° 💧6%

In Sep, Cape Town typically sees ~20°C daytime highs and 4 rainy days.

Where to stay in Cape Town

3★+ hotels from €48/night (40 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Holiday Inn Express Cape Town City-Centre by IHG hotel · Cape Town
from €48/night★ 3
ONOMO Hotel Cape Town – Inn On The Square hotel · Cape Town
from €56/night★ 3
The Rockefeller Hotel by NEWMARK hotel · Cape Town
from €57/night★ 4

Good to know

Time difference-1h
Time in the air7h 05m

Things to do in Cape Town

Top-rated tours and tickets from €90 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Cape Town

Cape Town (Afrikaans: Kaapstad, Xhosa: iKapa) is the second most populous city in South Africa. The capital of Western Cape Province, it is also the legislative capital of the nation. Cape Town is on South Africa's southwestern coast close to the Cape of Good Hope, and is the southernmost city on the African continent. It is the gateway to the globally renowned Cape Winelands which includes the towns of Franschhoek, Stellenbosch and Paarl.

Read the full Cape Town guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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