Kenya to Tanzania Β· 153 miles (247 km)

Mombasa (MBA) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) flights

Qatar Airways Privilege Club logo
6,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Qatar Airways Privilege Club

An economy award from Mombasa (MBA) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) starts at 6,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on RwandAir, plus taxes and fees from $57. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Mombasa (MBA) to Zanzibar (ZNZ): Discover Airlines, RwandAir and Safarilink. The two airports are 153 miles (247 km) apart. There are also 4 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dar Es Salaam, Kilimanjaro and Nairobi and more.

How many miles MBA 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.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn RwandAir6,000$57–230
Air Canada AeroplanOn Discover Airlines7,500$85–88

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.

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Airlines flying nonstop from MBA to ZNZ

  • Discover Airlines logo
    Discover AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • RwandAir logo
    RwandAirNot in an alliance
  • F2
    SafarilinkNot in an alliance

MBA to ZNZ with one stop

4 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)Skyward Express, then Coastal Aviation, flydubai and 5 more
    OW
    CQ
    flydubai logo
    PW
    +4
  • Via Kilimanjaro (JRO)Discover Airlines, then Ethiopian Airlines, Precision Air and 6 more
    Discover Airlines logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    PW
    TC
    +5
  • Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways the whole way
    Kenya Airways logo
    JM
    OW
    Kenya Airways logo
    PW
    TC
  • Via Nairobi (WIL)Safarilink the whole way
    F2
    F2

MBA to ZNZ: common questions

How many miles does MBA to ZNZ cost?

In economy it starts at 6,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on RwandAir, plus taxes and fees from $57. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (7,500). 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 MBA to ZNZ?

Discover Airlines, RwandAir and Safarilink fly nonstop from Mombasa (MBA) to Zanzibar (ZNZ).

How far is Mombasa from Zanzibar by plane?

Mombasa (MBA) and Zanzibar (ZNZ) are 153 miles (247 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Where can I connect between Mombasa and Zanzibar?

The most direct connections are through Dar Es Salaam (DAR), Kilimanjaro (JRO), Nairobi (NBO) and Nairobi (WIL). 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.