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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar from AED 977

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 16/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — ZNZ
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 January 2026.

Wed 10/622:20
DXB
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ZNZ
2 stops31h 40m
Oman Air
Sun 14/606:00
ZNZ
-
DXB
1 stop8h 40m
Oman Air
Deal found 27/1AED 1,895
Fri 6/306:55
DXB
-
ZNZ
1 stop20h 45m
Kenya Airways
Wed 11/314:40
ZNZ
-
DXB
1 stop8h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 27/1AED 1,899
Sun 26/711:00
DXB
-
ZNZ
1 stop27h 30m
Oman Air
Sun 2/806:00
ZNZ
-
DXB
1 stop8h 40m
Oman Air
Deal found 26/1AED 1,902
Wed 11/322:20
DXB
-
ZNZ
2 stops31h 25m
Oman Air
Fri 20/314:40
ZNZ
-
DXB
2 stops18h 20m
Oman Air
Deal found 26/1AED 1,906
Sun 12/722:20
DXB
-
ZNZ
1 stop16h 10m
Oman Air
Sun 2/806:00
ZNZ
-
DXB
1 stop12h 50m
Oman Air
Deal found 28/1AED 1,913
Sun 22/206:55
DXB
-
ZNZ
1 stop14h 05m
Kenya Airways
Sat 28/214:40
ZNZ
-
DXB
1 stop8h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 26/1AED 1,928
Sun 12/711:00
DXB
-
ZNZ
2 stops19h 00m
Oman Air
Tue 21/714:35
ZNZ
-
DXB
2 stops18h 15m
Oman Air
Deal found 27/1AED 1,932
Thu 12/311:20
DXB
-
ZNZ
2 stops18h 25m
Oman Air
Fri 20/306:00
ZNZ
-
DXB
1 stop8h 55m
Oman Air
Deal found 26/1AED 1,946
Fri 23/1022:20
DXB
-
ZNZ
2 stops31h 40m
Oman Air
Tue 27/1014:40
ZNZ
-
DXB
2 stops18h 10m
Oman Air
Deal found 26/1AED 1,950
Sat 11/711:00
DXB
-
ZNZ
2 stops19h 00m
Oman Air
Tue 4/814:35
ZNZ
-
DXB
2 stops29h 50m
Oman Air
Deal found 26/1AED 1,957
Sun 12/717:10
DXB
-
ZNZ
2 stops12h 50m
Oman Air
Tue 4/814:35
ZNZ
-
DXB
2 stops24h 05m
Oman Air
Deal found 28/1AED 1,961
Tue 17/304:25
SHJ
-
ZNZ
1 stop9h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 22/312:05
ZNZ
-
SHJ
1 stop14h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/1AED 2,152

Find flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar flight deals. Data was last updated 28 January 2026.

Round-trip from

AED 1,895

One-way from

AED 977

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

April

Average price

AED 2,185

Good round-trip deal

AED 2,343 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 1,298 or less
Oman Air
  • Oman Air
  • 10/6-14/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 40h 20m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar
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Oman Air
  • Oman Air
  • 16/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 00m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (AED 100 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Arab Emirates 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 28 January 2026.
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DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Sun 12/7

11:00-05:00

2 stops19h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 4/8

14:35-15:40

2 stops24h 05m

AED 1,957

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Sat 11/7

11:00-05:00

2 stops19h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 3/8

14:35-09:50

2 stops18h 15m

AED 1,957

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Tue 14/7

17:10-05:00

2 stops12h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 3/8

14:35-09:50

2 stops18h 15m

AED 1,957

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Sun 12/7

11:00-13:30

1 stop27h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 3/8

06:00-09:50

1 stop26h 50m

AED 1,961

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Sun 12/7

17:10-05:00

2 stops12h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 31/7

06:00-19:50

1 stop12h 50m

AED 1,979

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Mon 16/3

17:15-13:40

1 stop21h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 20/3

14:40-15:55

2 stops24h 15m

AED 1,987

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Mon 16/3

17:15-13:40

1 stop21h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 22/3

06:00-20:10

1 stop13h 10m

AED 2,046

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/3

01:50-13:10

1 stop12h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 20/3

18:40-08:30

1 stop12h 50m

AED 2,068

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Sat 7/3

01:50-13:10

1 stop12h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 22/3

18:40-08:30

1 stop12h 50m

AED 2,068

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Tue 17/3

01:50-13:10

1 stop12h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 23/3

18:40-08:30

1 stop12h 50m

AED 2,068

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Best time to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar (average of AED 900). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar in October is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,711). 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 AE to ZNZ?

Find hourly flight availability from United Arab Emirates 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 28 January 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar

Explore weekly flight availability from United Arab Emirates 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 28 January 2026.

The most flights from AE0 to ZNZ are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How often are flights from the United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar delayed?

About 30% of weekly flights between United Arab Emirates and Zanzibar have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 109 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar flights?

Historically, flights departing at night 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 the United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar flights?

Over the past year, Air Tanzania have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 27% of flights being delayed.

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 28 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Ethiopian Air, andflydubai from the United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,488 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,488 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,488 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
952 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,488 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
flydubai
6.6
Okay
147 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,488 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Zanzibar from United Arab Emirates?

    Most people fly into Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) if they book a flight to Zanzibar from United Arab Emirates. Zanzibar Intl is conveniently located just 7.1 km from Zanzibar’s city centre.

  • How popular is this United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar flight route?

    Flights from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar Intl have been viewed 751 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar?

    A quick flight from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar can take about 9h 30m. Oman Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as AED 2,189. United Arab Emirates and Zanzibar are separated by a distance of 3922 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air Tanzania, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as AED 647. However, be on the lookout for offers from flydubai and Ethiopian Air, as they are both options that can get you from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar?

    When deciding which route to take from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar, consider Dubai Intl - Zanzibar Intl, Sharjah - Zanzibar Intl or Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Zanzibar Intl, as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar?

    Consider flydubai (63%), Emirates (63%) or Air Tanzania (52%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar.

  • What are the cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar?

    On average you can expect to pay AED 1,947 for a flight from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar. The cheapest flight overall is AED 1,209 while the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Zanzibar Intl) is currently priced at AED 1,880.

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar (average of AED 900). Flying from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar in October is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,711). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 28 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air TanzaniaCheapestAED 1,217AverageAED 1,843FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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flydubaiCheapestAED 1,374AverageAED 2,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestAED 1,675AverageAED 1,868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 2,054AverageAED 2,626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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