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Cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar

DAR — ZNZ
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar Intl are usually found in May or April, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap 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 11 September 2025.

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December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

C$ 79

Good one-way deal

C$ 37 or less
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Best time to book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar is 61 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 11 September 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 87% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

    The Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar Intl flight path was viewed by 20 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar round-trip?

    Currently priced at C$ 53, Air Tanzania will fly you from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar and back. In addition to Air Tanzania, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Users have found that Air Tanzania is 34% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • 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: flydubai (98%), Emirates (98%), Precision Air (80%).

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

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

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Top airline flying from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar

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Air TanzaniaCheapestC$ 53AverageC$ 58FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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