Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Zanzibar from £153
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — ZNZ
14 Oct — 21 Oct1
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 November or January, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Friday
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Cheapest flights from Dubai to Zanzibar
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 14 September 2026.
Sat 14/1110:10 -
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Sun 15/1108:00 -
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Deal found 10/9£292
Sat 3/1004:00 -
1 stop11h 30m
Sat 10/1009:40 -
1 stop15h 50m
Deal found 11/9£325
Tue 10/1102:30 -
Nonstop5h 30m
Mon 23/1108:00 -
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Deal found 9/9£328
Sat 14/1102:30 -
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Sun 15/1121:35 -
Nonstop5h 30m
Deal found 10/9£333
Sun 15/1101:50 -
1 stop12h 20m
Mon 16/1118:40 -
1 stop12h 50m
Deal found 10/9£350
Wed 11/1122:20 -
2 stops31h 25m
Sun 22/1105:35 -
1 stop15h 00m
Deal found 10/9£363
Wed 30/922:20 -
2 stops31h 40m
Sun 4/1006:50 -
1 stop26h 00m
Deal found 10/9£367
Wed 11/1122:20 -
2 stops31h 25m
Fri 20/1105:35 -
1 stop15h 00m
Deal found 10/9£371
Fri 6/1104:00 -
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Wed 18/1117:30 -
1 stop8h 00m
Deal found 10/9£373
Fri 13/1122:20 -
2 stops31h 25m
Fri 20/1105:35 -
1 stop27h 25m
Deal found 10/9£378
Fri 11/923:45 -
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Thu 17/921:10 -
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Deal found 9/9£383
Wed 28/1004:00 -
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Fri 30/1016:40 -
1 stop8h 50m
Deal found 10/9£385
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 14 September 2026.
Sun 8/1104:00 -
1 stop28h 00m
Thu 19/1114:10 -
1 stop11h 20m
Deal found 10/9£373
Fri 5/302:30 -
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Sun 14/308:00 -
Nonstop5h 25m
Deal found 13/9£404
Fri 5/304:25 -
1 stop7h 30m
Sun 14/312:05 -
1 stop13h 50m
Deal found 9/9£429
Fri 5/302:30 -
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Sun 14/321:35 -
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Deal found 9/9£503
Thu 24/1220:05 -
2 stops9h 40m
Tue 5/114:40 -
2 stops27h 25m
Deal found 13/9£519
Tue 27/1002:30 -
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Fri 30/1008:00 -
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Deal found 13/9£417
Sat 20/217:10 -
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Sat 27/312:05 -
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Deal found 13/9£433
Sun 15/1117:10 -
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Fri 20/1104:20 -
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Deal found 14/9£435
Mon 5/1009:50 -
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Deal found 14/9£503
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 14 September 2026.
Sat 14/1110:10 -
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Sun 15/1108:00 -
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Deal found 10/9£292
Tue 10/1102:30 -
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Mon 23/1108:00 -
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Deal found 9/9£328
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Sun 15/1121:35 -
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Deal found 10/9£333
Sat 7/1102:30 -
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Fri 20/1108:00 -
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Deal found 10/9£391
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Tue 17/1121:35 -
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Deal found 10/9£401
Fri 5/302:30 -
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Sun 14/308:00 -
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Deal found 12/9£404
Thu 12/1110:10 -
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Tue 17/1121:35 -
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Deal found 10/9£411
Tue 27/1002:30 -
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Fri 30/1008:00 -
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Deal found 13/9£417
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Tue 27/1021:35 -
Nonstop5h 30m
Deal found 11/9£441
Last-minute flights from Dubai to Zanzibar
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dubai to Zanzibar. Data last updated 14 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
Fri 11/923:45 -
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Thu 17/921:10 -
Nonstop5h 35m
Deal found 9/9£383
Wed 30/922:20 -
2 stops31h 40m
Sun 4/1006:50 -
1 stop26h 00m
Deal found 10/9£367
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Sat 10/1009:40 -
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Deal found 11/9£325
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Sat 10/1021:10 -
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Deal found 11/9£395
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Thu 22/1007:30 -
1 stop18h 00m
Deal found 13/9£415
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Deal found 11/9£412
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Tue 27/1021:35 -
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Deal found 11/9£441
Tue 27/1002:30 -
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Fri 30/1008:00 -
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Deal found 13/9£417
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Fri 30/1016:40 -
1 stop8h 50m
Deal found 10/9£385
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 14 September 2026.
Wed 25/1104:00 -
1 stop10h 30m
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Deal found 13/9£153
Thu 31/1201:50 -
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Deal found 14/9£221
Thu 26/1117:00 -
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Deal found 13/9£228
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Deal found 10/9£249
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Deal found 9/9£254
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Deal found 11/9£257
Mon 28/1217:10 -
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Deal found 9/9£262
Thu 26/1110:10 -
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Deal found 13/9£265
Thu 31/1217:10 -
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Deal found 9/9£267
Wed 30/1217:10 -
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Deal found 14/9£268
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Deal found 11/9£274
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Deal found 14/9£281
Find 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 14 September 2026.
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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 14 September 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dubai to Zanzibar that are best for you.
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Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
DubaiZanzibar
DXB Dubai Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Fri 27/11
17:10-03:30
2 stops11h 20m
Zanzibar Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£249
DubaiZanzibar
DXB Dubai Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Sun 7/2
17:10-03:30
2 stops11h 20m
Zanzibar Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£249
DubaiZanzibar
DXB Dubai Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Mon 30/11
17:10-03:30
2 stops11h 20m
Zanzibar Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£249
DubaiZanzibar
DXB Dubai Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Fri 25/9
22:20-05:00
2 stops31h 40m
Zanzibar Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£257
DubaiZanzibar
DXB Dubai Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Thu 31/12
17:10-03:30
2 stops11h 20m
Zanzibar Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£267
DubaiZanzibar
DXB Dubai Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Mon 21/9
09:50-14:30
Nonstop5h 40m
Zanzibar Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£281
Fastest return journey
DubaiZanzibar
DXB Dubai Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Wed 30/12
00:25-04:55
Nonstop5h 30m
Zanzibar Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£302
DubaiZanzibar
DXB Dubai Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Tue 29/12
02:30-07:00
Nonstop5h 30m
Zanzibar Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£302
DubaiZanzibar
DXB Dubai Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Sat 26/12
11:00-04:45
2 stops18h 45m
Zanzibar Intl
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£303
DubaiZanzibar
DXB Dubai Intl - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
DXBZNZ
Dubai Intl
Sun 8/11
04:00-07:00
1 stop28h 00m
Zanzibar Intl
Thu 19/11
14:10-02:30
1 stop11h 20m
£373
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai to Zanzibar?
Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dubai to Zanzibar. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Zanzibar?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Zanzibar (average of £439). Flying from Dubai to Zanzibar in May is currently the most expensive (average of £613). 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 14 September 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Dubai to Zanzibar as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Dubai to Zanzibar?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Dubai to Zanzibar flights typically cost between £425 and £523 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £292 on flydubai (14 Nov–15 Nov).
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 14 September 2026.
The most flights from DXB to ZNZ are scheduled on a Saturday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
How often are flights from Dubai to Zanzibar delayed?
About 28% of weekly flights between Dubai and Zanzibar have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 118 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai 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 Dubai to Zanzibar flights?
Over the past year, flydubai 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 14 September 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with flydubai from Dubai to Zanzibar by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
The flight was delayed. As planned it should reach dubai by 08:25PM but it was delayed by 1 hr so it reached by 09:25PM. And this affected my next flight, i missed my next flight from dubia to doha !
The flight was delayed. As planned it should reach dubai by 08:25PM but it was delayed by 1 hr so it reached by 09:25PM. And this affected my next flight, i missed my next flight from dubia to doha !
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How popular is this Dubai to Zanzibar flight route?
Flights from Dubai Intl to Zanzibar Intl have been viewed 42 times in the past calendar month.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Zanzibar?
Air Tanzania, flydubai, and Ethiopian Air can get you from Dubai to Zanzibar in just under 5h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 22h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2428 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Dubai to Zanzibar round-trip?
Flying on flydubai is currently your cheapest option to Zanzibar, with prices starting at £388. flydubai is priced at 19% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Zanzibar (average of £439). Flying from Dubai to Zanzibar in May is currently the most expensive (average of £613). 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.
Explore flights to Zanzibar departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 14 September 2026.
Discover the top airline that operate flights from Dubai 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 14 September 2026.
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