Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar from AED 801

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 16/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — ZNZ
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap 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 18 July 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 1,682

One-way from

AED 801

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

April

Average price

AED 2,218

Good round-trip deal

AED 1,858 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 994 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 18/8-26/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 18h 55m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 16/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 11h 20m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (AED 1,101 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 152 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar Intl.

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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 18 July 2025.

Thu 24/704:25SHJ - ZNZ
1 stop9h 30mEthiopian Air
Fri 1/812:05ZNZ - SHJ
1 stop14h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/7AED 1,656
Wed 8/1004:00DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 40mAir Tanzania
Sun 12/1007:30ZNZ - DXB
1 stop18h 00mAir Tanzania
Deal found 16/7AED 1,858
Mon 8/905:40DXB - ZNZ
1 stop8h 15mEthiopian Air
Sun 14/904:20ZNZ - DXB
1 stop10h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/7AED 1,880
Sat 29/1117:10DXB - ZNZ
1 stop10h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1209:50ZNZ - DXB
1 stop18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7AED 1,906
Wed 24/900:30SHJ - ZNZ
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/1008:20ZNZ - SHJ
2 stops14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7AED 1,935
Sun 31/800:05DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 20mflydubai
Sat 6/907:55ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 35mflydubai
Deal found 17/7AED 2,005
Wed 6/818:40AUH - ZNZ
2 stops19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/812:05ZNZ - AUH
1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7AED 2,035
Mon 25/806:05DXB - ZNZ
1 stop8h 25mOman Air
Wed 3/914:35ZNZ - DXB
2 stops11h 35mOman Air
Deal found 17/7AED 2,053

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar that are best for you.

Fly from

United Arab Emirates

Fly to

Zanzibar

Route

Departure

Return

Price

SharjahZanzibar

SHJ - ZNZ

SHJZNZ

Sharjah

Mon 18/8

04:25-12:55

1 stop9h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 26/8

17:00-03:25

1 stop9h 25m

AED 1,682

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Wed 8/10

04:00-08:40

Nonstop5h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 12/10

07:30-02:30

1 stop18h 00m

AED 1,858

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Mon 8/9

05:40-12:55

1 stop8h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 14/9

04:20-15:45

1 stop10h 25m

AED 1,880

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Sat 29/11

17:10-02:30

1 stop10h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 2/12

09:50-05:45

1 stop18h 55m

AED 1,906

SharjahZanzibar

SHJ - ZNZ

SHJZNZ

Sharjah

Wed 24/9

00:30-08:00

1 stop8h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 2/10

08:20-23:30

2 stops14h 10m

AED 1,935

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Sun 31/8

00:05-04:25

Nonstop5h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 6/9

07:55-14:30

Nonstop5h 35m

AED 2,005

Abu DhabiZanzibar

AUH - ZNZ

AUHZNZ

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 6/8

18:40-12:55

2 stops19h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 9/8

12:05-03:10

1 stop14h 05m

AED 2,035

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Mon 25/8

06:05-13:30

1 stop8h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 3/9

14:35-03:10

2 stops11h 35m

AED 2,053

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Sat 16/8

17:10-03:30

2 stops11h 20m

AED 801

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Mon 28/7

22:45-13:30

1 stop15h 45m

AED 973

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 18/7

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

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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 18 July 2025.

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 18 July 2025.

The most flights from AE0 to ZNZ are scheduled on a Wednesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

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 18 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways 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.

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

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

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

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

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

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

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

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

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

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

Related info for your journey

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  • 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?

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Ethiopian Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as AED 801. However, be on the lookout for offers from Oman Air and Air Tanzania, 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?

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

    On average you can expect to pay AED 4,545 for a flight from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar. The cheapest flight overall is AED 887 while the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Zanzibar Intl) is currently priced at AED 1,675.

  • 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.

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Air TanzaniaCheapestAED 1,227AverageAED 1,564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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flydubaiCheapestAED 1,362AverageAED 2,048FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestAED 1,689AverageAED 1,942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestAED 2,064AverageAED 2,690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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