Direct (nonstop) flights from Zanzibar to Hurghada
1 airline flys nonstop from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Hurghada International Airport (HRG). It's 2,325 miles (3,741 km), about 5h in the air. Operated by Air Cairo.
Air Cairo
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Zanzibar to Hurghada with one stop · direct emits 393 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Zanzibar to Hurghada?
A nonstop flight from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Hurghada (HRG) takes approximately 5 hours. The distance is 2,325 miles (3,741 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Zanzibar to Hurghada?
Just Air Cairo.
Is there a nonstop flight from Zanzibar to Hurghada?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Cairo.
How far is Zanzibar from Hurghada?
The flight distance from Zanzibar to Hurghada is 2,325 miles (3,741 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What type of aircraft flies from Zanzibar to Hurghada?
At 5h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Republic of Tanzania to Egypt?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Egypt embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Zanzibar to Hurghada?
Roughly 393 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,965 km.
Is the return flight from Hurghada to Zanzibar also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Zanzibar to Hurghada?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Zanzibar for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.