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AED 1,006+ 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 29/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ZNZ
13 Jul — 20 Jul1
1 adult

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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 8 July 2025.

Wed 5/1102:30DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 30mflydubai
Sat 8/1108:00ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 25mflydubai
Deal found 8/7AED 2,005
Fri 18/704:00DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 23/705:25ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7AED 2,369

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Estimated return price
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Dubai

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Wed 5/11

02:30-07:00

Nonstop5h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 8/11

08:00-14:25

Nonstop5h 25m

AED 2,005

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Fri 25/7

04:00-08:40

Nonstop5h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 31/7

05:25-11:55

Nonstop5h 30m

AED 2,251

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Fri 29/8

04:00-08:40

Nonstop5h 40m

AED 1,006

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Thu 23/10

01:45-06:10

Nonstop5h 25m

AED 1,190

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Fri 19/12

10:10-14:40

Nonstop5h 30m

AED 1,678

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 8/7

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 8 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways to Tanzania have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lisa,Oct 2024

MIA - DOH

Boarding a bit chaotic and seats were snug but crew were wonderful

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lisa,Oct 2024

MIA - DOH

Boarding a bit chaotic and seats were snug but crew were wonderful

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lisa,Oct 2024

MIA - DOH

Boarding a bit chaotic and seats were snug but crew were wonderful

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lisa,Oct 2024

MIA - DOH

Boarding a bit chaotic and seats were snug but crew were wonderful

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Lisa,Oct 2024

MIA - DOH

Boarding a bit chaotic and seats were snug but crew were wonderful

Temperature and rainfall in Zanzibar by month

Plan your trip to Zanzibar by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

ZNZ

Temperature

24 - 28 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zanzibar, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

FAQ about direct flights to Zanzibar

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to Zanzibar to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.
  • How much are direct flights to Zanzibar?

    On average, a one-way direct flight to Zanzibar will cost users approximately AED 6,546. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Zanzibar, you can expect to pay around AED 10,474.

  • Which airlines fly direct to Zanzibar?

    At the moment, flydubai, Air Tanzania, Emirates, Ethiopian Air, Kenya 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 25m on average. The quickest direct flight to Zanzibar at this time departs from Dubai (5h 25m), while the longest leaves from Dubai (5h 25m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct to Zanzibar?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Zanzibar, April is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. February may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Zanzibar, when demand is typically at its lowest.

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

    Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Zanzibar is Dubai. A return direct flight from Dubai to Zanzibar typically costs around AED 8,510.

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