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Hire a Private Jet to Zanzibar

Your private jet charter to Zanzibar offers the most direct route to Tanzania’s famed Spice Islands. Known for its ivory sands and the rich culture of Stone Town, the archipelago provides a discreet backdrop for exclusive holidays or high-level corporate meetings.

We arrange every detail around your personal timetable. Your journey unfolds in absolute privacy, with gourmet dining and luxurious amenities tailored to your preferences. This ensures you travel with complete flexibility and comfort, arriving perfectly rested for your private transfer to the exclusive Mnemba Island.

As an independent broker with access to a global fleet, we can source the perfect aircraft for any mission. This complete market access ensures your flight to Tanzania is managed with the highest standards, giving you absolute confidence for your journey to the archipelago.

How much does it cost to charter a private jet from/to Zanzibar?

Chartering a private jet from Zanzibar costs from approximately €11,500 to €92,700 depending on destination and aircraft type. Flights from Zanzibar to Seronera start at €11,500, while routes to Zurich begin at €92,700.

The prices below reflect average charter costs across the most frequently flown routes to and from Zanzibar over the past 12 months. Actual quotes may be lower or higher depending on seasonality, aircraft availability, applicable taxes, and any specific requirements for your flight.

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What is the best airport for private flights to/from Zanzibar?

Our team of private aviation advisors recommends Abeid Amani Karume International Airport for travel to and from Zanzibar by private jet.

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Which aircraft models are most frequently chartered to/from Zanzibar?

The Hawker 900XP, Challenger 605 and Learjet 60XR were the most popular private jets in 2025 for private flights departing from or arriving in Zanzibar. A dedicated Private Aviation Advisor can help you choose the right aircraft and secure the best availability.
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Top 3 aircraft models by number of flight movements to and from Zanzibar in 2025
Aircraft picture Aircraft model name Seats Speed (km/h) Speed (knots) Range (km) Range (NM)
Hawker 900XP midsize jet Hawker 900XP 8 830 km/h 448 kts 5219 km 2818 NM
Bombardier Challenger 605 large jet Bombardier Challenger 605 10 870 km/h 470 kts 6856 km 3702 NM
Bombardier Learjet 60XR midsize jet Bombardier Learjet 60XR 7 826 km/h 446 kts 4454 km 2405 NM

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Our Private Jet Advisors are available 24/7 to help you through every step of your booking process

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What can you do in Zanzibar?

Zanzibar combines rich culture and history with island fun, beaches and sun. Catering to all desires, find just the type of entertainment you need.

Dive Point Zanzibar

Dive Point Zanzibar

With the right instructor, a scuba diving trip can create memories for a lifetime. The Dive Point Zanzibar, a 5-star, resort-based enterprise, offers just that. Take classes, explore the local water, or go snorkelling if you do not dive.

Kite Surfing at the Kite Centre, Zanzibar

Kite surfing at the Kite Centre, Zanzibar

Enjoy the amazingly blue Indian Ocean from a different perspective while kitesurfing. Take lessons or head out on your own, experience incredible reef waves or, if just starting, stick to the friendly and expansive flats.

Stone Town Private Walking Tour

Stone Town Private Walking Tour

Stone Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which means it is rich in cultural heritage, history and interesting things to see. Tailor your walking tour to suit your interests. Typical tours include shopping and studying the interesting architecture that makes Stone Town what it is.

Where should you stay in Zanzibar?

The hotels and accommodations in Zanzibar rival any in the world. Enjoy destination resorts or use your hotel as a launchpad to all Zanzibar offers.

Jafferji House & Spa

Jafferji House & Spa

This 4-star luxury destination is in the heart of Zanzibar’s historic district. Located behind the Old Fort, Jafferji House & Spa is close enough to shops, restaurants and the beach to walk.

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Park Hyatt Zanzibar

Close to all the major attractions, guestrooms have all the usual hotel accommodations. The Park Hyatt Zanzibar has a pool and multiple restaurants are located within walking distance.

Tembo Palace Hotel

Tembo Palace Hotel

This gem merges history with luxury in the heart of Stone Town. Swahili beds and furniture await you and the property has its own beach. Tembo Palace Hotel also offers sunbeds, a swimming pool, a seafront terrace and a restaurant.

Where should you eat in Zanzibar?

As with everything else, the luxury dining establishments in Providenciales are second to none.

Peterpan Beach Lodge & Italian Restaurant

Italian and African food dominate the menu. The seafood is amazing. Peterpan Beach Lodge & Italian Restaurant is vegetarian-free and it has vegan options.

The Rock

This restaurant is truth in advertising. Surrounded by the ocean, The Rock offers simple but exquisite cuisine. Once you have eaten, take a complimentary boat back at high tide, or you can walk back at low tide. Make reservations, though, as this is a very popular restaurant.

Zee-Bar

An authentic beachside bar is difficult to beat and that is what you get with Zee-Bar. Featuring standard bar fare, local cuisine and booze, this restaurant scratches that itch for something familiar with a flavour of exotic.