Cheap flights from Zanzibar City to Arusha

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Arusha
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Flight deals from Zanzibar City to Arusha

Below you can see the best deals on flights Zanzibar City — Arusha 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 29 September, from $84.

Top 10 cheap flights from Zanzibar City to Arusha

PW
$ 87

Zanzibar City — Arusha

15:40—16:55
11 Sep 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
PW
$ 87

Zanzibar City — Arusha

15:40—16:55
2 Sep 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
PW
$ 87

Zanzibar City — Arusha

07:20—08:35
29 Aug 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
PW
$ 88

Zanzibar City — Arusha

15:40—16:55
4 Sep 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
PW
$ 88

Zanzibar City — Arusha

13:50—15:05
4 Sep 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
PW
$ 88

Zanzibar City — Arusha

07:20—08:35
30 Aug 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
PW
$ 88

Zanzibar City — Arusha

07:20—08:35
31 Aug 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
PW
PW
$ 103

Zanzibar City — Arusha

22:30—10:45
11 Sep 2026
12 h 15 m
1 stop
PW
PW
$ 103

Zanzibar City — Arusha

22:10—10:45
11 Sep 2026
12 h 35 m
1 stop
PW
PW
$ 103

Zanzibar City — Arusha

22:30—14:15
11 Sep 2026
15 h 45 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Zanzibar City — Arusha flight

Looking for cheap flights from Zanzibar City to Arusha? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Zanzibar City — Arusha ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 60 flights per week, flights are operated by FLEX FLIGHT APS, Precisionair, Air Tanzania, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 10 min, the distance between the cities is around 415 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Arusha travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Arusha weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $78Min. price
DecemberCheapest
AprilPeak season
YesDirect flights
415 kmDistance
1 h 10 minTravel time
3Airlines
60 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Zanzibar City to Arusha

The table shows direct flights from Zanzibar City to Arusha on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by FLEX FLIGHT APS, Precisionair and Air Tanzania. Departures from Zanzibar International Airport airports, arrivals at Arusha 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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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Zanzibar City — Arusha

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Zanzibar City — Arusha by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $78 in December, and the most expensive are around $136 in April. 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

Average one-way fares from Zanzibar City to Arusha by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in April (around $109) and priciest in August (about $169) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$151highMay$115lowSep$163high
Feb$145highJun$145highOct$139medium
Mar$115lowJul$163highNov$121low
Apr$109lowAug$169highDec$157high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Arusha: it is warmest in February (up to 27 °C on average) and coolest in June (around 22 °C). The driest month is September.

Tickets are usually cheapest in December and most expensive in April. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Zanzibar City — Arusha are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Arusha is usually December — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Zanzibar City — Arusha route are operated by 3 airlines; FLEX FLIGHT APS runs the most flights (around 73% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • FLEX FLIGHT APSW2
    15x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 13
    • Direct flight ZNZ → ARK15x/week
      Duration
      1h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    73.3%Open →
  • PrecisionairPW
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9400k pax/year
    • Direct flight ZNZ → ARK5x/week
      Duration
      1h 18m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    25.0%Open →
  • Air TanzaniaTC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 151.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight ZNZ → ARK1x/week
      Duration
      1h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.7%Open →

Cities and airports on the Zanzibar City — Arusha route

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

Departure

Zanzibar City

ZNZ
Tanzania
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Tanzania
Arrival

Arusha

ARK
Tanzania
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Tanzania
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Zanzibar City — Arusha flight

How long is the flight from Zanzibar City to Arusha?

A nonstop Zanzibar City — Arusha flight takes about 1 h 10 min — the distance between the cities is around 415 km.

How far is it from Zanzibar City to Arusha?

The distance from Zanzibar City to Arusha is about 415 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 10 min.

Are there direct flights from Zanzibar City to Arusha?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Zanzibar City — Arusha — around 60 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Zanzibar City to Arusha?

Airlines operating Zanzibar City — Arusha include FLEX FLIGHT APS, Precisionair, Air Tanzania. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Zanzibar City — Arusha flights use?

Flights from Zanzibar City depart from Zanzibar International Airport, and arrive at Arusha Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Zanzibar City to Arusha?

The price of a Zanzibar City — Arusha ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in December, and most expensive in April. Tickets typically cost between $78 and $136. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Zanzibar City — Arusha?

Flights Zanzibar City — Arusha are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is December. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Zanzibar City to Arusha?

To catch a low fare Zanzibar City — Arusha, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually December.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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