Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar from AED 878
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — ZNZ
10 Feb — 17 Feb1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Zanzibar Intl are usually found in April or May, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday
Cheap flight deals from Dubai to Zanzibar
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to Zanzibar (ZNZ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 11 January 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 January 2026.
Sat 21/217:15DXB - ZNZ
1 stop12h 30mOman Air
Tue 24/214:40ZNZ - DXB
1 stop24h 15mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 1,723
Thu 5/211:20DXB - ZNZ
1 stop27h 20mOman Air
Sun 8/206:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop13h 10mOman Air
Deal found 10/1AED 1,756
Sat 14/211:20DXB - ZNZ
2 stops18h 25mOman Air
Sun 22/206:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop14h 35mOman Air
Deal found 10/1AED 1,789
Sun 11/122:20DXB - ZNZ
2 stops31h 25mOman Air
Sun 1/206:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop14h 35mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 1,811
Sat 31/117:15DXB - ZNZ
2 stops12h 30mOman Air
Sun 8/206:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop14h 35mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 1,825
Mon 12/122:20DXB - ZNZ
2 stops31h 25mOman Air
Sun 1/206:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop14h 35mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 1,829
Sat 23/511:00DXB - ZNZ
1 stop19h 00mOman Air
Sun 31/506:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop26h 50mOman Air
Deal found 10/1AED 1,858
Mon 23/206:55DXB - ZNZ
1 stop27h 05mKenya Airways
Mon 2/310:10ZNZ - DXB
1 stop13h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 9/1AED 1,862
Fri 9/122:20DXB - ZNZ
2 stops31h 25mOman Air
Tue 3/214:40ZNZ - DXB
2 stops18h 20mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 1,866
Fri 30/106:55DXB - ZNZ
1 stop27h 05mKenya Airways
Wed 4/209:40ZNZ - DXB
1 stop13h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 10/1AED 1,869
Best flights from Dubai to Zanzibar
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Dubai to Zanzibar that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 11 January 2026.
Sat 14/211:20DXB - ZNZ
2 stops18h 25mOman Air
Sun 22/206:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop14h 35mOman Air
Deal found 10/1AED 1,789
Thu 12/301:50DXB - ZNZ
1 stop12h 20mRwandAir
Sun 22/318:40ZNZ - DXB
1 stop12h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 9/1AED 1,950
Sat 11/406:55DXB - ZNZ
1 stop13h 55mKenya Airways
Sun 12/403:40ZNZ - DXB
1 stop18h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 10/1AED 2,027
Sun 22/305:40DXB - ZNZ
1 stop13h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 28/319:10ZNZ - DXB
1 stop8h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/1AED 2,086
Sat 21/302:30DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 30mflydubai
Sun 29/308:00ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 25mflydubai
Deal found 9/1AED 2,189
Mon 23/322:20DXB - ZNZ
1 stop16h 20mOman Air
Sun 29/306:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop14h 25mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 1,789
Sat 31/117:15DXB - ZNZ
2 stops12h 30mOman Air
Sun 8/206:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop14h 35mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 1,825
Sat 21/301:50DXB - ZNZ
1 stop12h 20mRwandAir
Fri 27/318:40ZNZ - DXB
1 stop12h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 9/1AED 2,075
Sat 11/406:55DXB - ZNZ
1 stop27h 25mKenya Airways
Sat 18/420:40ZNZ - DXB
1 stop25h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 10/1AED 2,112
Fri 30/122:20DXB - ZNZ
2 stops31h 25mOman Air
Sun 8/206:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop27h 00mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 1,866
Sun 1/206:55DXB - ZNZ
1 stop14h 05mKenya Airways
Sat 7/214:40ZNZ - DXB
1 stop14h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 9/1AED 2,149
Fri 30/106:55DXB - ZNZ
1 stop20h 45mKenya Airways
Mon 9/220:40ZNZ - DXB
1 stop26h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 9/1AED 2,149
Direct flights from Dubai to Zanzibar
Explore direct flight options from Dubai to Zanzibar based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 11 January 2026.
Sat 7/202:30DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 30mflydubai
Sun 15/205:55ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 25mflydubai
Deal found 8/1AED 2,141
Sat 24/100:25DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 30mflydubai
Thu 29/108:00ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 25mflydubai
Deal found 9/1AED 2,182
Tue 3/210:10DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 30mflydubai
Tue 10/205:55ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 25mflydubai
Deal found 10/1AED 2,185
Thu 29/100:25DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 30mflydubai
Mon 9/208:00ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 25mflydubai
Deal found 9/1AED 2,189
Sun 22/302:30DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 30mflydubai
Sun 29/322:20ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 05mflydubai
Deal found 9/1AED 2,193
Sun 25/102:30DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 30mflydubai
Sun 8/205:55ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 25mflydubai
Deal found 9/1AED 2,229
Sun 8/202:30DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 30mflydubai
Mon 16/208:00ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 25mflydubai
Deal found 10/1AED 2,237
Fri 13/202:30DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 30mflydubai
Sat 21/205:55ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 25mflydubai
Deal found 10/1AED 2,240
Tue 20/102:30DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 30mflydubai
Sat 24/108:00ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 25mflydubai
Deal found 10/1AED 2,281
Fri 13/202:30DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 30mflydubai
Sun 22/205:55ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 25mflydubai
Deal found 10/1AED 2,288
Mon 2/200:25DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 30mflydubai
Sat 7/205:55ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 25mflydubai
Deal found 10/1AED 2,292
Last-minute flights from Dubai to Zanzibar
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dubai to Zanzibar. Data last updated 11 January 2026 and is based on user searches.
Fri 9/122:20DXB - ZNZ
2 stops31h 25mOman Air
Tue 3/214:40ZNZ - DXB
2 stops18h 20mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 1,866
Sun 11/122:20DXB - ZNZ
2 stops31h 25mOman Air
Sun 1/206:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop14h 35mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 1,811
Mon 12/122:20DXB - ZNZ
2 stops31h 25mOman Air
Sun 1/206:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop14h 35mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 1,829
Fri 30/106:55DXB - ZNZ
1 stop27h 05mKenya Airways
Wed 4/209:40ZNZ - DXB
1 stop13h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 10/1AED 1,869
Sat 31/117:15DXB - ZNZ
2 stops12h 30mOman Air
Sun 8/206:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop14h 35mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 1,825
Thu 5/211:20DXB - ZNZ
1 stop27h 20mOman Air
Sun 8/206:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop13h 10mOman Air
Deal found 10/1AED 1,756
Sat 14/211:20DXB - ZNZ
2 stops18h 25mOman Air
Sun 22/206:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop14h 35mOman Air
Deal found 10/1AED 1,789
Sat 21/217:15DXB - ZNZ
1 stop12h 30mOman Air
Tue 24/214:40ZNZ - DXB
1 stop24h 15mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 1,723
Mon 23/206:55DXB - ZNZ
1 stop27h 05mKenya Airways
Mon 2/310:10ZNZ - DXB
1 stop13h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 9/1AED 1,862
One-way flights from Dubai to Zanzibar
Search for one-way flight options from Dubai to Zanzibar. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 11 January 2026.
Mon 9/222:20DXB - ZNZ
1 stop16h 20mOman Air
Deal found 10/1AED 878
Sat 28/211:20DXB - ZNZ
2 stops18h 25mOman Air
Deal found 10/1AED 881
Wed 4/322:20DXB - ZNZ
2 stops31h 25mOman Air
Deal found 10/1AED 889
Fri 13/222:20DXB - ZNZ
2 stops31h 25mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 922
Wed 21/122:20DXB - ZNZ
2 stops31h 25mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 970
Sun 25/117:10DXB - ZNZ
2 stops11h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/1AED 992
Sun 18/101:50DXB - ZNZ
1 stop12h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 9/1AED 995
Thu 22/111:20DXB - ZNZ
2 stops18h 25mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 1,014
Thu 7/520:40DXB - ZNZ
2 stops9h 20mOman Air
Deal found 9/1AED 1,017
Tue 3/301:50DXB - ZNZ
1 stop12h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 10/1AED 1,032
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai to Zanzibar that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 11 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dubai to Zanzibar that are best for you.
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Route
Departure
Return
Price
DubaiZanzibar
DXB - ZNZ
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Sat 14/2
11:20-04:45
2 stops18h 25m
Zanzibar Intl
Sun 22/2
06:00-21:35
1 stop14h 35m
AED 1,789
DubaiZanzibar
DXB - ZNZ
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Mon 23/3
22:20-13:40
1 stop16h 20m
Zanzibar Intl
Sun 29/3
06:00-21:25
1 stop14h 25m
AED 1,789
DubaiZanzibar
DXB - ZNZ
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Sat 31/1
17:15-04:45
2 stops12h 30m
Zanzibar Intl
Sun 8/2
06:00-21:35
1 stop14h 35m
AED 1,825
DubaiZanzibar
DXB - ZNZ
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Fri 30/1
22:20-04:45
2 stops31h 25m
Zanzibar Intl
Sun 8/2
06:00-10:00
1 stop27h 00m
AED 1,866
DubaiZanzibar
DXB - ZNZ
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Thu 12/3
01:50-13:10
1 stop12h 20m
Zanzibar Intl
Sun 22/3
18:40-08:30
1 stop12h 50m
AED 1,950
DubaiZanzibar
DXB - ZNZ
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Sat 11/4
06:55-19:50
1 stop13h 55m
Zanzibar Intl
Sun 12/4
03:40-23:25
1 stop18h 45m
AED 2,027
DubaiZanzibar
DXB - ZNZ
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Sat 21/3
01:50-13:10
1 stop12h 20m
Zanzibar Intl
Fri 27/3
18:40-08:30
1 stop12h 50m
AED 2,075
DubaiZanzibar
DXB - ZNZ
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Sun 22/3
05:40-18:15
1 stop13h 35m
Zanzibar Intl
Sat 28/3
19:10-04:10
1 stop8h 00m
AED 2,086
DubaiZanzibar
DXB - ZNZ
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Sat 11/4
06:55-09:20
1 stop27h 25m
Zanzibar Intl
Sat 18/4
20:40-23:25
1 stop25h 45m
AED 2,112
DubaiZanzibar
DXB - ZNZ
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Sun 1/2
06:55-20:00
1 stop14h 05m
Zanzibar Intl
Sat 7/2
14:40-05:45
1 stop14h 05m
AED 2,149
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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to Zanzibar
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai to Zanzibar?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Dubai to Zanzibar, you should look to book at least 57 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Zanzibar?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Zanzibar (average of AED 900). Flying from Dubai to Zanzibar in October is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,712). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DXB to ZNZ?
Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to Zanzibar. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 January 2026.
When flying from Dubai to Zanzibar, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Zanzibar
Explore weekly flight availability from Dubai to Zanzibar. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 11 January 2026.
The most flights from DXB to ZNZ are scheduled on a Friday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).
How often are flights from Dubai to Zanzibar delayed?
About 29% of weekly flights between Dubai and Zanzibar have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 103 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to Zanzibar flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to Zanzibar flights?
Over the past year, flydubai have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 29% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Dubai to Zanzibar?
Share of one-stop return flights from Dubai to Zanzibar chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Dar Es Salaam (DAR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 54% of one-stop itineraries from Dubai to Zanzibar on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Dubai to Zanzibar?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Dubai to Zanzibar, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Dar Es Salaam (DAR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of AED 1,577.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Dubai to Zanzibar?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Dubai to Zanzibar, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 9h 37m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Dubai to Zanzibar?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Dubai to Zanzibar, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 49m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Zanzibar
Get insights into the airlines that provide service 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 11 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Dubai to Zanzibar, such as Emirates, Ethiopian Air, andflydubai. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Related info for your journey
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What airports do I use to fly from Dubai to Zanzibar?
If you book a flight from Dubai to Zanzibar, you will be flying from Dubai Intl to Zanzibar Intl. Flights to Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) from Dubai Intl (DXB) take 5h 25m for a nonstop flight. There are 5 flights from Dubai Intl to Zanzibar per day from 4 airlines.
How popular is this Dubai to Zanzibar flight route?
Within the past month, 785 users have taken a look at flights from Dubai Intl to Zanzibar Intl.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Zanzibar?
There are many flights that can get you from Dubai to Zanzibar in 12h 20m. Fly via Oman Air or RwandAir to get the fastest option. Dubai and Zanzibar are separated by a distance of 3907 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Zanzibar round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dubai to Zanzibar return from AED 1,226. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are flydubai, from AED 1,374, and Ethiopian Air, from AED 1,675. These flights start at 39% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to Zanzibar one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as AED 647 on Air Tanzania. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include flydubai from AED 751 and Ethiopian Air from AED 801 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Dubai to Zanzibar?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Dubai to Zanzibar on time: flydubai (73%), Emirates (72%), Air Tanzania (62%).
What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Zanzibar?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for AED 1,196. While the most popular route (Dubai Intl - Zanzibar Intl) can be booked for AED 1,723 on average, our data indicates AED 1,997 when flying from Dubai to Zanzibar.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to Zanzibar?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to Zanzibar by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Zanzibar?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Zanzibar (average of AED 900). Flying from Dubai to Zanzibar in October is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,712). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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