Addis Ababa (ADD) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) flights

An economy award from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) starts at 15,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Ethiopian Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $43. One airline flies nonstop from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Zanzibar (ZNZ): Ethiopian Airlines. The two airports are 1,051 miles (1,691 km) apart. Ethiopian Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 6 ways to fly it with one stop, through Mombasa, Nairobi and Kilimanjaro and more.
How many miles ADD to ZNZ costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Ethiopian Airlines | 15,000 | $43β108 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Ethiopian Airlines | 17,500 | $15β80 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Ethiopian Airlines | 17,500 | $40β105 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Ethiopian Airlines | 17,500 | $15β80 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Ethiopian Airlines | 18,500 | $15β80 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Ethiopian Airlines | 30,000 | $59.80β124.80 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Ethiopian Airlines | 30,000 | $25β480 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Ethiopian Airlines | 35,000 | $15β80 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from ADD to ZNZ
- Ethiopian AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book ADD to ZNZ with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Ethiopian Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Ethiopian Airlines
ADD to ZNZ with one stop
6 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Mombasa (MBA)Ethiopian Airlines, then Discover Airlines, Safarilink and 1 more

F2
- Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways the whole way


PWTC - Via Kilimanjaro (JRO)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way

PWTC+5 - Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)Ethiopian Airlines, then Coastal Aviation, flydubai and 5 more
CQ
PW+4 - Via Entebbe (EBB)Ethiopian Airlines, then Air Tanzania and Uganda Airlines
TCUR - Via Kigali (KGL)Ethiopian Airlines, then RwandAir


ADD to ZNZ: common questions
How many miles does ADD to ZNZ cost?
In economy it starts at 15,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Ethiopian Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $43. Next cheapest: ANA Mileage Club (17,500), Avianca LifeMiles (17,500) and Thai Royal Orchid Plus (17,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from ADD to ZNZ?
Ethiopian Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Zanzibar (ZNZ).
How far is Addis Ababa from Zanzibar by plane?
Addis Ababa (ADD) and Zanzibar (ZNZ) are 1,051 miles (1,691 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book ADD to ZNZ award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Addis Ababa and Zanzibar?
The most direct connections are through Mombasa (MBA), Nairobi (NBO), Kilimanjaro (JRO), Dar Es Salaam (DAR) and Entebbe (EBB). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Kenya Airways through Nairobi.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.






