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AED 1,083+ Direct flights to Zanzibar

This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to Zanzibar found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ZNZ
29 Aug — 5 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights to Zanzibar
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 30 July 2026.

Wed 26/801:30
DXB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop5h 40m
flydubai
Thu 3/907:10
ZNZ
-
DXB
Nonstop5h 35m
flydubai
Deal found 28/7AED 1,924
Tue 11/810:10
DXB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop5h 20m
flydubai
Wed 12/807:10
ZNZ
-
DXB
Nonstop5h 35m
flydubai
Deal found 29/7AED 1,942
Wed 9/900:05
DXB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop5h 20m
flydubai
Thu 17/907:10
ZNZ
-
DXB
Nonstop5h 35m
flydubai
Deal found 27/7AED 1,954
Mon 7/902:30
DXB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop5h 25m
flydubai
Tue 15/907:55
ZNZ
-
DXB
Nonstop5h 35m
flydubai
Deal found 25/7AED 1,957
Wed 30/901:45
DXB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop5h 25m
flydubai
Wed 7/1007:10
ZNZ
-
DXB
Nonstop5h 35m
flydubai
Deal found 29/7AED 1,961
Tue 25/809:50
DXB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop5h 40m
flydubai
Tue 1/907:55
ZNZ
-
DXB
Nonstop5h 35m
flydubai
Deal found 26/7AED 1,965
Thu 27/801:30
DXB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop5h 40m
flydubai
Fri 4/905:25
ZNZ
-
DXB
Nonstop5h 30m
flydubai
Deal found 29/7AED 1,968
Thu 27/801:30
DXB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop5h 40m
flydubai
Mon 31/807:55
ZNZ
-
DXB
Nonstop5h 35m
flydubai
Deal found 25/7AED 1,976
Thu 10/901:45
DXB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop5h 25m
flydubai
Fri 18/907:10
ZNZ
-
DXB
Nonstop5h 35m
flydubai
Deal found 25/7AED 1,983
Wed 19/809:50
DXB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop5h 40m
flydubai
Thu 27/805:25
ZNZ
-
DXB
Nonstop5h 35m
flydubai
Deal found 28/7AED 1,987

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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Thu 10/9

10:05-14:30

Nonstop5h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 17/9

07:10-13:45

Nonstop5h 35m

AED 1,979

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Sat 15/8

23:45-04:25

Nonstop5h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 22/8

05:25-12:00

Nonstop5h 35m

AED 2,111

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Sun 9/8

23:45-04:25

Nonstop5h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 16/8

07:55-14:30

Nonstop5h 35m

AED 2,111

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Thu 27/8

23:45-04:25

Nonstop5h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 2/9

05:25-11:55

Nonstop5h 30m

AED 2,111
Fastest return journey

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Tue 11/8

10:10-14:30

Nonstop5h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 18/8

05:25-12:00

Nonstop5h 35m

AED 2,111

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Thu 20/8

09:50-14:30

Nonstop5h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 25/8

07:55-14:30

Nonstop5h 35m

AED 2,111

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Mon 31/8

09:50-14:30

Nonstop5h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 12/9

05:25-11:55

Nonstop5h 30m

AED 2,111

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Thu 20/8

01:30-06:10

Nonstop5h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 26/8

05:25-12:00

Nonstop5h 35m

AED 2,111

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Tue 11/8

10:10-14:30

Nonstop5h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 22/8

05:25-12:00

Nonstop5h 35m

AED 2,111

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Sat 22/8

23:45-04:25

Nonstop5h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 3/9

05:25-11:55

Nonstop5h 30m

AED 2,111

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Deals found on 29/7

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Zanzibar

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights to Zanzibar. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Zanzibar. Reviews last updated 30 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Air Tanzania, andEthiopian Air to Tanzania have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Air Tanzania
7.6
Good
24 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,009 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
314 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
flydubai
6.5
Okay
145 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

FAQ about direct flights to Zanzibar

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to Zanzibar to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.

  • Which airlines fly direct to Zanzibar?

    At the moment, flydubai, Air Tanzania, Emirates, Etihad Airways offer direct flights to Zanzibar. flydubai is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to Zanzibar.

  • How long is a direct flight to Zanzibar?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Zanzibar to last approximately 5h 40m on average. The quickest direct flight to Zanzibar at this time departs from Abu Dhabi (5h 40m), while the longest leaves from Abu Dhabi (5h 40m).

  • What is the most popular direct flight origin to Zanzibar?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Zanzibar is Abu Dhabi. A return direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar typically costs around AED 1,855.

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