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Flights Zanzibar City — Dubai

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Dubai
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Cheap flights Zanzibar City — Dubai

Below you can see the best deals on flights Zanzibar City — Dubai for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 3 August, from AED 1,373.

Top 10 cheap flights Zanzibar City — Dubai

Direct flights Zanzibar City — Dubai

Direct flight options for Zanzibar City — Dubai with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Fly Dubai — travel time is 5 h 30 min.

Top 10 direct flights Zanzibar City — Dubai

About the Zanzibar City — Dubai flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Zanzibar City to Dubai. The 3,882 km journey is served regularly, with a frequency of about 20 flights per week, providing flexibility in choosing your departure time.

Flights are operated by flydubai and Emirates. Ticket prices are dynamic, so to find the best deal, we recommend using the price chart and checking information on how to get to Zanzibar airport and how to get around after arrival by exploring Dubai transportation.

Flight schedule Zanzibar City — Dubai

The table shows direct flights Zanzibar City → Dubai on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by Fly Dubai and Emirates. Departures from Zanzibar International Airport airports, arrivals at Dubai Airport and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Zanzibar City — Dubai

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Zanzibar City — Dubai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,373 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 1,521 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Zanzibar City → Dubai, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 2,056highMayAED 1,454lowSepAED 1,605medium
FebAED 1,956highJunAED 1,404lowOctAED 1,705medium
MarAED 1,755mediumJulAED 1,404lowNovAED 1,906high
AprAED 1,655mediumAugAED 1,454lowDecAED 2,106high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate at the destination is characterized by extremely hot summers and comfortable winters. The hottest month is August, with average temperatures reaching up to 40.9°C, while the coolest is January. Rainfall is rare, peaking in April, but even then, the number of rainy days is minimal.

In terms of budget, it is most cost-effective to plan your flight for August, when prices start AED 1,373. Ticket prices peak in January, where the minimum fare starts AED 1,520.

The optimal time for a trip is considered to be November or December: during this period, the extreme heat subsides, and flight costs remain moderate, starting AED 1,388. Summer months should be avoided due to the combination of high humidity and temperatures exceeding 40°C.

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How to get the best deal on a Zanzibar City — Dubai ticket

  • Compare low-cost and full-service carrier fares: flydubai and Emirates compete on this route, which allows you to find tickets AED 1,404 when searching in advance.
  • Use the price dynamics chart: flight costs vary significantly depending on the season; the difference between months can exceed AED 150.
  • Check baggage allowances: flydubai's basic fares may not include checked baggage, whereas it is usually included with Emirates, which is critical for long trips.
  • Book mid-week departures: statistically, flights on Tuesdays and Wednesdays are cheaper than weekend departures.

Airlines

Flights on this route are operated by Emirates and flydubai, which are the main carriers for this destination. Both airlines offer direct flights, providing a total frequency of about 20 departures per week. You can find detailed information on days of the week, departure times, and aircraft types in the interactive schedule below.

  • Fly Dubai
    Fly DubaiFZ
    12x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8413.8M pax/year
    • Direct flight ZNZ → DXB12x/week
      Duration
      5h 33m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Emirates
    EmiratesEK
    8x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight ZNZ → DXB8x/week
      Duration
      5h 34m
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Zanzibar City — Dubai route

Flights Zanzibar City — Dubai depart from Zanzibar International Airport and arrive at Dubai Airport and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Zanzibar City — Dubai flight

How long is the flight from Zanzibar City to Dubai?

The distance between the cities is 3,882 km. A direct flight typically takes from 5 hours to 5 hours 30 minutes, depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly from Zanzibar City to Dubai?

Regular flights are operated by Emirates and flydubai. There are approximately 20 flights per week.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination without any transfers.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on demand and booking lead time. You can see the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Zanzibar arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB).