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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
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Scan through all non-stop flights from Zanzibar to Nairobi. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from ZNZ to NBO, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Nairobi is an oceanic/maritime destination, known for its mild summer temperatures, which are usually between 15°C and 25°C (59°F to 77°F). The winters here are refreshingly cool, without the harshness of freezing temperatures. Visitors can enjoy the green surroundings and plenty of outdoor adventures in the nearby areas, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy temperate weather.
The best time to visit Nairobi is during the summer months, spanning from November to February. During this period, visitors can expect pleasant to warm temperatures, while rainfall tends to occur more frequently in the autumn and winter months, from March to August.

In total there are 3 airlines operating nonstop flights from Zanzibar ZNZ to Nairobi NBO. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
Click an airline below to view their ZNZ NBO flight schedule.
Flights from ZNZ to NBO are operated 15 times a week, with an average of 2 flights per day. Departure times vary between 04:40 - 20:50. The earliest flight departs at 04:40, the last flight departs at 20:50. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
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 Zanzibar to Nairobi takes 1 hour and 20 minutes. The flight distance between Zanzibar and Nairobi is 373 miles (or 600 km).
There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL).
There are 15 flights per week flying from Zanzibar to Nairobi (as of April 2026).
1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Zanzibar to Nairobi.
The distance from Zanzibar to Nairobi is 373 miles (600 kilometers).
Air Tanzania, Kenya Airways and Precision Air are flying nonstop from Zanzibar to Nairobi.
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Zanzibar to Nairobi.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Zanzibar to Nairobi:
The earliest flight departs at 04:40 from Zanzibar and arrives at 06:00 at Nairobi.
The latest flight departs at 20:50 from Zanzibar and arrives at 22:10 at Nairobi.
373 miles (600 km) · 1h 20m
04:40
06:00
Kenya Airways
SkyTeam
KQ 499
Kenya Airways
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
04:40
06:00
Kenya Airways
SkyTeam
KQ 499
Kenya Airways
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
05:40
07:00
Air Tanzania
TC 204
Air Tanzania
De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8
Y
W
J
F
10:10
11:30
Kenya Airways
SkyTeam
KQ 491
Kenya Airways
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
10:10
11:30
Kenya Airways
SkyTeam
KQ 491
Kenya Airways
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
10:10
11:30
Kenya Airways
SkyTeam
KQ 491
Kenya Airways
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
14:40
16:00
Kenya Airways
SkyTeam
KQ 493
Kenya Airways
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
17:30
19:00
Precision Air
PW 713
Precision Air
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72
Y
W
J
F
17:30
19:10
Precision Air
PW 713
Precision Air
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72
Y
W
J
F
19:00
20:40
Precision Air
PW 713
Precision Air
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 72
Y
W
J
F
20:40
22:00
Kenya Airways
SkyTeam
KQ 495
Kenya Airways
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
20:40
22:00
Kenya Airways
SkyTeam
KQ 495
Kenya Airways
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
20:40
22:00
Kenya Airways
SkyTeam
KQ 495
Kenya Airways
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F
20:40
22:00
Kenya Airways
SkyTeam
KQ 495
Kenya Airways
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
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