Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar, Air Tanzania or Precision Air?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar are Air Tanzania and Precision Air. With an average price for the route of $50 and an overall rating of 7.4, Air Tanzania is the most popular choice. Precision Air is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $68 and an overall rating of 6.7.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar take?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight to Zanzibar will take on average 0h 30m to travel the 45 miles flying distance from Dar Es Salaam. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 20 and 29 nonstop flights that take off from Dar Es Salaam and land in Zanzibar, with an average flight time of 0h 25m. The most common departure time is 7:00 am and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 168 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Friday, when 17% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar was $129 for a one-way ticket and $42 for a round-trip. <a href='/flight-routes/Dar-Es-Salaam-DAR/Zanzibar-Kisauni-ZNZ'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

Do I need a passport to fly between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

No <a href='/flight-routes/Dar-Es-Salaam-DAR/Zanzibar-Kisauni-ZNZ'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

Which airlines fly most frequently between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Auric Air (55 flights per week), Precision Air (37 flights per week), and Air Tanzania (34 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Zanzibar on a Wednesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Saturday and avoiding Mondays for the best deals. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

Which airports will I be using when flying from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

On your way to Zanzibar, you’ll fly out from Dar Es Salaam. You’ll be landing at Zanzibar Intl. <a href='/flight-routes/Dar-Es-Salaam-DAR/Zanzibar-Kisauni-ZNZ'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 9

What’s the earliest departure time from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Dar Es Salaam at 3:20 am and will be landing in Zanzibar at 3:45 am.

Question 10

What’s the latest departure time from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar jets off at 9:00 pm and lands at 9:30 pm.

Question 11

Which airlines fly non-stop between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

There are 8 airlines that fly nonstop from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar. They are: Air Tanzania, Auric Air, Coastal, Flightlink, Kenya Airways, Oman Air, Precision Air and flydubai. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Auric Air at $32 for a round-trip flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Air Tanzania.

Question 12

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

Emirates, and flydubai offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar flight route.

Question 13

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

The ATR 42 / ATR 72 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar flight route.

Question 14

Which airline alliances offer flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar.

Question 15

On which days can I fly direct from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

There are nonstop flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar on a daily basis.

Question 16

Which airline features kid-friendly amenities on flights from DAR Airport to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

Qatar Airways is widely preferred among travelers flying from DAR Airport to Zanzibar in the company of their families or kids. The airline offers complimentary unlimited in-flight Super Wi-Fi to its travelers from DAR Airport to Zanzibar, which help to reduce boredom among kids as they have an opportunity to stream enjoyable video games and other related kid shows.

Question 17

Are there high-quality and affordable hotels for travelers from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Several hotels are easily accessible and offer quality and affordable services to travelers from ZNZ Airport. One hotel that guarantees travelers quality services is the Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport Hotel. This hotel is located along Nyerere Road, a few miles from ZNZ Airport. The hotel features dedicated employees who ensure your stay at Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport Hotel is memorable.

Question 18

Where can I find car rentals from ZNZ Airport?

Accepted Answer

Travelers who plan to conveniently tour major attractions in Zanzibar, like Nungwi Beach, should consider using rental cars from ZNZ Airport. One car rental agency that provides high-quality services to travelers from ZNZ Airport is Kibabu Cars Zanzibar, located a few miles from the airport.

Question 19

How do travelers from ZNZ Airport connect to the city center?

Accepted Answer

Two major transport methods help to connect travelers to downtown from ZNZ Airport. The first method is the use of taxis or private transfers, which costs approximately 35,000 Tsh ($15). The second method is the use of local mini-buses known as “Dala-Dala”.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar is March, where tickets cost $47 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $71 and $71 respectively.

Question 21

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar. <a href='/flight-routes/Dar-Es-Salaam-DAR/Zanzibar-Kisauni-ZNZ'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 22

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Dar-Es-Salaam-DAR/Zanzibar-Kisauni-ZNZ'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 23

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Zanzibar with an airline and back to Dar Es Salaam with another airline. Booking your flights between Dar Es Salaam and ZNZ can sometimes prove cheaper using this method. <a href='/flight-routes/Dar-Es-Salaam-DAR/Zanzibar-Kisauni-ZNZ'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 24

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Dar-Es-Salaam-DAR/Zanzibar-Kisauni-ZNZ'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 25

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 26

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar were found on Air Tanzania ($42) and Precision Air ($102).

Question 27

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

Question 28

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of $106, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

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

The cheapest month for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar is March, where tickets cost $47 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $71 and $71 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

No, with an average price for the route of $106, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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

To get a below average price on the flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar were found on Air Tanzania ($42) and Precision Air ($102).

Which airlines fly most frequently between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar?

Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Auric Air (55 flights per week), Precision Air (37 flights per week), and Air Tanzania (34 flights per week).

Which airlines fly non-stop between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar?

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar?

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar per day?

How long does a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar take?

A direct flight to Zanzibar will take on average 0h 30m to travel the 45 miles flying distance from Dar Es Salaam.

What’s the earliest departure time from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Dar Es Salaam at 3:20 am and will be landing in Zanzibar at 3:45 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar jets off at 9:00 pm and lands at 9:30 pm.

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Which airline features kid-friendly amenities on flights from DAR Airport to Zanzibar?

Are there high-quality and affordable hotels for travelers from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)?

Where can I find car rentals from ZNZ Airport?

Travelers who plan to conveniently tour major attractions in Zanzibar, like Nungwi Beach, should consider using rental cars from ZNZ Airport. One car rental agency that provides high-quality services to travelers from ZNZ Airport is Kibabu Cars Zanzibar, located a few miles from the airport.

How do travelers from ZNZ Airport connect to the city center?

Two major transport methods help to connect travelers to downtown from ZNZ Airport. The first method is the use of taxis or private transfers, which costs approximately 35,000 Tsh ($15). The second method is the use of local mini-buses known as “Dala-Dala”.

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

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar was $129 for a one-way ticket and $42 for a round-trip.

Do I need a passport to fly between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar?

No

Which airports will I be using when flying from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

On your way to Zanzibar, you’ll fly out from Dar Es Salaam. You’ll be landing at Zanzibar Intl.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Emirates, and flydubai offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar flight route.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

The ATR 42 / ATR 72 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar flight route.

Which airline alliances offer flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar.

On which days can I fly direct from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

There are nonstop flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar on a daily basis.

Which is the best airline for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar, Air Tanzania or Precision Air?

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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