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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Zanzibar?
The cheapest month to fly to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around £32, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Zanzibar during the month of May, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £33.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Zanzibar?
According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was £43. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar for around £305.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Zanzibar?
Flying to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £42 when looking at flights departing in the morning. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are £363 on average. Flights to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.
What is the cheapest Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar Intl flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Zanzibar?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam when booking 17 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zanzibar for around £43 when searching 17 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam for as low as £38 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar Intl flights?
There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar Intl?
WorldTicket, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar Intl
Which airlines fly to Zanzibar?
Flightlink, Air Tanzania and Precision Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam according to our data. Flightlink is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Zanzibar. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Zanzibar on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar on average per day?
The number of flights available between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar is 26 per day as of June 2025. The most frequent departure time is 07:00, with 47% of daily flights leaving at midday.
How many flights depart from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar on average per week?
184 flights are operational weekly from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar as of June 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.
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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar
Best price found | £256 |
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Fastest flight time | 0h 20m |
Direct flights | Mon, Wed and Fri |
Airports in Zanzibar | 1 airport |
How far is Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar Intl by plane?
Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar Intl are 45.8 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 0h 20m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport?
As of June 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Dar Es Salaam Airport to Zanzibar Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Zanzibar Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Zanzibar Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Zanzibar Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar is ATR 42 / ATR 72, representing 28.06% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8 Dash 8 at 19.12%, ATR 72-201 / 202 at 17.97%, and Cessna light aircraft - single turboprop engine at 11.98%.
What is the most popular airline from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar is Flightlink (54% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Air Tanzania (31%) and Precision Air (15%).
Best airlines flying from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom £27 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 11 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £35 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 15 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £39 | Free Cancellation | Rating 0.0 0 reviews |
Air Tanzania Flights From Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar
Air Tanzania flies from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar around 10 times per week, with 11 momondo users rating the airline 7.4/10. The cheapest Air Tanzania deal from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar in the last 72 hours was £37 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of £63 for Air Tanzania flights on this route.
Precision Air Flights From Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar
Precision Air (6.6/10 from 15 reviews) operates around 9 flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar in any given week. The average Precision Air airfare for this route is around £67, with deals from around £48 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar flight searches in the last 72 hours.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?
momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.
Can I find flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?
Once you have performed a search for Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to Zanzibar, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam and alert you when they change.