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Kigali International Airport (Kanombe Airport)
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Zanzibar Airport (Kisauni Airport)
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Scan through all non-stop flights from Kigali to Zanzibar. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from KGL to ZNZ, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
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Zanzibar is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Since Zanzibar is situated south of the equator, the dry season runs from May to October. This makes it the ideal time to visit. During these months, you can expect mostly dry weather, while the wet season can bring days of rain. Temperatures remain high year-round, along with high humidity levels.

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Kigali KGL to Zanzibar ZNZ, which is RwandAir. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from KGL to ZNZ are operated twice a week. All flights depart at 09:40.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Kigali to Zanzibar takes 2 hours and 30 minutes. The flight distance between Kigali and Zanzibar is 691 miles (or 1,112 km).
There is 1 airport in Zanzibar: Zanzibar Airport (Kisauni Airport) (ZNZ).
There are 2 flights per week flying from Kigali to Zanzibar (as of April 2026).
2 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Kigali to Zanzibar.
The distance from Kigali to Zanzibar is 691 miles (1,112 kilometers).
RwandAir is the only airline flying nonstop from Kigali to Zanzibar.
There are no alliances flying direct from Kigali to Zanzibar at the moment.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Kigali to Zanzibar:
The earliest flight departs at 09:40 from Kigali and arrives at 13:10 at Zanzibar.
The latest flight departs at 09:40 from Kigali and arrives at 13:10 at Zanzibar.
691 miles (1,112 km) · 2h 30m
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