Cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar from £19

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 24/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DAR — ZNZ
28 May — 4 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar Intl are usually found in May or March, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 April 2026.

Sat 13/606:30
DAR
-
ZNZ
Nonstop0h 20m
Precision Air
Sun 21/615:20
ZNZ
-
DAR
Nonstop0h 20m
Precision Air
Deal found 27/4£38
Thu 30/407:30
DAR
-
ZNZ
Nonstop0h 20m
Flightlink
Mon 4/520:45
ZNZ
-
DAR
Nonstop0h 20m
Flightlink
Deal found 27/4£52
Thu 30/407:15
DAR
-
ZNZ
Nonstop0h 15m
Auric Air
Sun 3/518:20
ZNZ
-
DAR
Nonstop0h 15m
Auric Air
Deal found 26/4£55
Sun 26/416:00
DAR
-
ZNZ
Nonstop0h 20m
Flightlink
Tue 28/417:00
ZNZ
-
DAR
Nonstop0h 20m
Flightlink
Deal found 26/4£58
Fri 24/416:00
DAR
-
ZNZ
Nonstop0h 20m
Flightlink
Sat 25/417:00
ZNZ
-
DAR
Nonstop0h 20m
Flightlink
Deal found 24/4£63
Sun 26/416:00
DAR
-
ZNZ
Nonstop0h 20m
Flightlink
Sun 26/420:45
ZNZ
-
DAR
Nonstop0h 20m
Flightlink
Deal found 26/4£73
Mon 8/607:00
DAR
-
ZNZ
Nonstop0h 20m
Flightlink
Tue 23/619:00
ZNZ
-
DAR
Nonstop0h 20m
Flightlink
Deal found 27/4£74
Sat 13/621:30
DAR
-
ZNZ
2 stops14h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 21/610:50
ZNZ
-
DAR
Nonstop0h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4£354

Find flight deals from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) 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 28 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£38

One-way from

£19

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£40

Good round-trip deal

£33 or less

Good one-way deal

£18 or less
Precision Air
  • Precision Air
  • 13/6-21/6
  • Nonstop
  • 0h 40m total
  • Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar
Precision Air
  • Precision Air
  • 24/5
  • Nonstop
  • 0h 20m total
  • Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£1 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£1 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar Intl.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

Dar Es SalaamZanzibar

DAR - ZNZ

DARZNZ

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 13/6

06:30-06:50

Nonstop0h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 21/6

15:20-15:40

Nonstop0h 20m

£38

Dar Es SalaamZanzibar

DAR - ZNZ

DARZNZ

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 16/5

07:00-07:20

Nonstop0h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 23/5

19:00-19:20

Nonstop0h 20m

£52

Dar Es SalaamZanzibar

DAR - ZNZ

DARZNZ

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 8/6

07:00-07:20

Nonstop0h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 23/6

19:00-19:20

Nonstop0h 20m

£74

Dar Es SalaamZanzibar

DAR - ZNZ

DARZNZ

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 13/6

21:30-11:30

2 stops14h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 21/6

10:50-11:10

Nonstop0h 20m

£354
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

Dar Es SalaamZanzibar

DAR - ZNZ

DARZNZ

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 9/5

07:00-07:20

Nonstop0h 20m

£26

Dar Es SalaamZanzibar

DAR - ZNZ

DARZNZ

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 3/5

07:00-07:20

Nonstop0h 20m

£26

Dar Es SalaamZanzibar

DAR - ZNZ

DARZNZ

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 20/5

07:00-07:20

Nonstop0h 20m

£26

Dar Es SalaamZanzibar

DAR - ZNZ

DARZNZ

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 20/6

07:00-07:20

Nonstop0h 20m

£37

Dar Es SalaamZanzibar

DAR - ZNZ

DARZNZ

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 2/6

05:00-21:30

1 stop16h 30m

£81

Dar Es SalaamZanzibar

DAR - ZNZ

DARZNZ

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 7/6

05:00-11:30

1 stop6h 30m

£100

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Best time to book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

The price you pay for your flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar (average of £35). Flying from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar in January is currently the most expensive (average of £48). 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 DAR to ZNZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Dar Es Salaam 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 April 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 90% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

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 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Tanzania from Dar Es Salaam 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.

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.1

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.1

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam. Booking flights from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) should be relatively easy as there are 23 daily flights to Zanzibar from 3 different airlines. 0h 30m is how long a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar Intl will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

    A quick flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar can take about 20m. Precision Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £38. The distance between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar is about 45 mi. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar round-trip?

    Precision Air, at £17, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Flightlink and Air Tanzania. You may be able to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar for 60% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar one-way?

    £12 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Tanzania. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Precision Air and Flightlink, with prices starting from £18 and £18, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dar Es Salaam 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 Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar on time: KLM (100%), Air France (100%), British Airways (100%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

    The cheapest flight price from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar is £18. On average you can expect to pay £32. The most popular route, (Dar Es Salaam - Zanzibar Intl), can usually be booked for £42.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dar Es Salaam 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 Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar (average of £35). Flying from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar in January is currently the most expensive (average of £48). 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 3 airlines flying from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar

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Precision AirCheapest£17Average£38FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time90%
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