Cheap Flights from Houston to Zanzibar

Cheap Flights from Houston to Zanzibar

Cheap Flights from Houston to Zanzibar
Looking for cheap flights from Houston to Zanzibar? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Houston to Zanzibar vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 49,500 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Houston to Zanzibar for specific travel dates.
2026-11-06
IAH - ZNZ
Economy | 2 Stops | 9+ left
From 49,500 Pts + $53.6
UA
Houston to Zanzibar flight facts
Distance
9,064 mi
14,586 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 18h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+9h
Zanzibar is 9 hours ahead of Houston.
Airports in Houston
IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston
Airports in Zanzibar
ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume Intl
Premium cabin flights from Houston to Zanzibar
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Houston to Zanzibar depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Houston to Zanzibar.
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Houston and Zanzibar are about 9,064 miles (14,586 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 9,064-mile straight-line distance takes about 18h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Zanzibar is 9 hours ahead of Houston.
Departures from Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Houston (IAH). Arrivals in Zanzibar: Abeid Amani Karume Intl (ZNZ).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Zanzibar, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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