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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar from AED 657

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 16/3. 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

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 22 February 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 1,238

One-way from

AED 672

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

AED 2,101

Good round-trip deal

AED 1,292 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 675 or less
Air Tanzania
  • Air Tanzania
  • 16/3-18/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 40m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar
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Air Tanzania
  • Air Tanzania
  • 21/3
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 40m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (AED 893 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (AED 172 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip 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 22 February 2025.

Sun 16/304:00DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 40mAir Tanzania
Tue 18/317:30ZNZ - DXB
1 stop8h 00mAir Tanzania
Deal found 20/2AED 1,238
Sun 16/304:00DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/314:35ZNZ - DXB
2 stops11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2AED 1,480
Sun 16/305:40DXB - ZNZ
1 stop13h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/312:05ZNZ - DXB
1 stop13h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/2AED 1,638
Fri 7/310:10DXB - ZNZ
Nonstop5h 30mflydubai
Sat 5/706:15ZNZ - DXB
Nonstop5h 45mflydubai
Deal found 21/2AED 1,800
Sat 1/311:25DXB - ZNZ
2 stops18h 30mOman Air
Sun 9/306:00ZNZ - DXB
1 stop20h 10mOman Air
Deal found 20/2AED 1,946
Wed 26/217:00SHJ - ZNZ
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/309:40ZNZ - SHJ
2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2AED 2,108
Sat 29/309:25AUH - ZNZ
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/419:10ZNZ - AUH
2 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2AED 2,126
Fri 14/321:15SHJ - ZNZ
1 stop11h 30mQatar Airways
Fri 21/322:45ZNZ - SHJ
1 stop13h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/2AED 2,626
Wed 26/302:15AUH - ZNZ
2 stops27h 20mTurkish Airlines
Thu 3/404:30ZNZ - AUH
1 stop24h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/2AED 3,886
Fri 15/822:45AUH - ZNZ
1 stop10h 15mQatar Airways
Wed 20/823:20ZNZ - AUH
1 stop10h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/2AED 5,138
Fri 28/302:35AUH - ZNZ
3 stops30h 40mSWISS
Sat 5/408:40ZNZ - AUH
3 stops33h 40mSWISS
Deal found 21/2AED 35,768
Fri 28/302:35AUH - ZNZ
3 stops30h 40mLufthansa
Sat 5/408:40ZNZ - AUH
2 stops20h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 21/2AED 35,874

Find flights from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar within your budget

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 22 February 2025.

Fly from

United Arab Emirates

Fly to

Zanzibar

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Sun 16/3

04:00-08:40

Nonstop5h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 18/3

17:30-02:30

1 stop8h 00m

AED 1,238

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Sun 16/3

04:00-08:40

Nonstop5h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 18/3

14:35-03:10

2 stops11h 35m

AED 1,480

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Sun 16/3

05:40-18:15

1 stop13h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 22/3

12:05-02:55

1 stop13h 50m

AED 1,638

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Fri 7/3

10:10-14:40

Nonstop5h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 5/7

06:15-13:00

Nonstop5h 45m

AED 1,800

DubaiZanzibar

DXB - ZNZ

DXBZNZ

Dubai Intl

Wed 4/6

22:45-05:00

2 stops31h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 8/6

06:00-15:40

1 stop8h 40m

AED 1,950

Abu DhabiZanzibar

AUH - ZNZ

AUHZNZ

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 29/3

09:25-10:50

2 stops26h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 5/4

19:10-19:40

2 stops23h 30m

AED 2,126

SharjahZanzibar

SHJ - ZNZ

SHJZNZ

Sharjah

Thu 5/6

19:20-08:00

1 stop13h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 16/6

09:40-13:15

3 stops26h 35m

AED 2,167

SharjahZanzibar

SHJ - ZNZ

SHJZNZ

Sharjah

Fri 14/3

21:15-07:45

1 stop11h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 21/3

22:45-13:15

1 stop13h 30m

AED 2,626

Abu DhabiZanzibar

AUH - ZNZ

AUHZNZ

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 26/3

02:15-04:35

2 stops27h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 3/4

04:30-06:15

1 stop24h 45m

AED 3,886

Abu DhabiZanzibar

AUH - ZNZ

AUHZNZ

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Fri 15/8

22:45-08:00

1 stop10h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 20/8

23:20-10:55

1 stop10h 35m

AED 5,138

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

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Travel insights for flights from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 22 February 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 22 February 2025.

The most flights from AE0 to ZNZ are scheduled on a Wednesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Zanzibar by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zanzibar ranges from 20.0 - 320.0 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 320.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Zanzibar when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Zanzibar by month

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

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).

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 22 February 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar, such as Emirates, SWISS and Qatar Airways. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,566 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,179 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,276 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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 540 times in the past calendar month.

  • 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 672. However, be on the lookout for offers from Oman Air and Qatar Airways, 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 cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar?

    On average you can expect to pay AED 4,481 for a flight from United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar. The cheapest flight overall is AED 642 while the most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Zanzibar Intl) is currently priced at AED 1,179.

  • 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 1,235AverageAED 1,550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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