Flying from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month such as June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zanzibar International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between OSL and ZNZ are:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Tanzania, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with all the necessary information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from OSL to ZNZ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zanzibar International Airport is 292 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 602 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from OSL to ZNZ, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for a ticket from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zanzibar International Airport.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from OSL to ZNZ. There's no need to search every day to see if prices have fallen. We'll let you know the moment the price changes.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zanzibar International Airport. Enter your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Travelling from central Oslo to Oslo Airport Gardermoen takes around 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 38 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Taking an early flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zanzibar International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to OSL:
Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zanzibar International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near ZNZ:
Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar
Zanzibar International Airport to the centre of Zanzibar is about 11 minutes by car. It's approximately 6 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zanzibar International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Zanzibar based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Zanzibar International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Zanzibar, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OSL to ZNZ in August. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 28ºC then.
More about Zanzibar
Start your Zanzibar trip right by finding a wonderful stay. Once you've booked your flight from OSL to ZNZ, have a look at our accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Old Fort, Abdul Hamid Guide Francophone Zanzibar/Tanzania and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Zanzibar itinerary.
Complete your Zanzibar trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Zanzibar International Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Zanzibar.