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Flight deals from Zanzibar to Dubai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Zanzibar Airport to Dubai? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 2,056. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Dubai.AED 1,109 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jan 16.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departing from Zanzibar on Sat, Jan 16, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,109, select.

Dubai.AED 1,133 per passenger.Departing Sat, Dec 12.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departing from Zanzibar on Sat, Dec 12, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,133, select.

Dubai.AED 1,145 per passenger.Departing Fri, Nov 6.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departing from Zanzibar on Fri, Nov 6, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,145, select.

Dubai.AED 1,170 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 29.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departing from Zanzibar on Mon, Jun 29, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,170, select.

Dubai.AED 1,183 per passenger.Departing Sun, May 31.One-way flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departing from Zanzibar on Sun, May 31, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,183, select.

Dubai.AED 1,199 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jul 19.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departing from Zanzibar on Sun, Jul 19, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,199, select.

Dubai.AED 1,208 per passenger.Departing Fri, Sep 18.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departing from Zanzibar on Fri, Sep 18, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,208, select.

Dubai.AED 1,220 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 4.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departing from Zanzibar on Wed, Nov 4, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,220, select.

Dubai.AED 1,220 per passenger.Departing Sun, Oct 4.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departing from Zanzibar on Sun, Oct 4, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,220, select.

Dubai.AED 1,247 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 7.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departing from Zanzibar on Thu, May 7, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,247, select.

Dubai.AED 1,247 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 21.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departing from Zanzibar on Tue, Apr 21, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,247, select.

Dubai.AED 1,439 per passenger.Departing Mon, Aug 31.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departing from Zanzibar on Mon, Aug 31, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,439, select.

Dubai.AED 1,522 per passenger.Departing Sat, Feb 27.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departing from Zanzibar on Sat, Feb 27, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,522, select.

Dubai.AED 3,466 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 10.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departing from Zanzibar on Wed, Mar 10, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 3,466, select.

Dubai.AED 3,475 per passenger.Departing Fri, Feb 12.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departing from Zanzibar on Fri, Feb 12, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 3,475, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zanzibar to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zanzibar to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in January.

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Zanzibar to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	AED 1,109
Cheapest month to fly	January
Average flight time	5 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airline	Emirates
Average flights per week	34

Finding cheap flights from Zanzibar to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Dubai?

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.

How much are round-trip flights from Zanzibar to Dubai?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Zanzibar to Dubai is AED 1,930. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Zanzibar to Dubai?

5 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Zanzibar to Dubai.

Which airlines fly direct from Zanzibar to Dubai?

Emirates and flydubai fly direct from Zanzibar to Dubai.

How many flights are there a week from Zanzibar to Dubai?

There are 34 flights per week flying from Zanzibar to Dubai, as of April 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zanzibar to Dubai?

The cheapest month to fly from Zanzibar to Dubai is usually June.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Dubai?

If you're flying from Zanzibar Airport, the cheapest airport near Dubai is Dubai – which is 5.6 km away from the center of Dubai. We've found flights to this airport from AED 1,930.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Zanzibar Airport to Dubai on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zanzibar Airport to Dubai on Monday, June 8, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Zanzibar Airport to Dubai?

Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Zanzibar Airport to Dubai?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dubai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Dubai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Dubai?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dubai, when it usually averages around 42°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is January.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Zanzibar Airport to Dubai?

Currently, Air Tanzania and flydubai offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Traveling from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Dubai: what you need to know

The average time for a direct flight from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Dubai is 5 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4. The city is one hour ahead of Zanzibar, where Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is located.
The most popular route is from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Dubai International Airport (DXB). Take your pick of 16 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from ZNZ to DXB is the 05:25 flydubai option. If you prefer traveling later, the last departure is at 22:20 with flydubai.
To avoid rushing for your ZNZ to Dubai flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Begin your journey at ZNZ and travel nonstop to Dubai International Airport (DXB). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Dubai tickets.
Flydubai is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Dubai.
ZNZ is about 6 kilometers from central Zanzibar. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 30 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to ZNZ? If you're boarding an early flight from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Dubai, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
64% of flights leaving from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Dubai

AED 1,109 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Dubai flight. A round-trip ticket right now is AED 1,930. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Get cheap flights from ZNZ to Dubai by booking three months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.
August is the best month for nabbing a fantastic deal on Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Dubai tickets. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an extra saving on cheap flights from ZNZ to Dubai.
Save money on your flight from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Dubai with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai International Airport (DXB)

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to central Dubai takes around 20 minutes by car. The center is roughly 14 kilometers away.
Traveling to the center on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Dubai, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near DXB:
Reserving your ride from Dubai International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from ZNZ to Dubai can help you get the best possible rate.

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is about 48 kilometers from the center of Dubai. Once you've hopped off your flight from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Dubai, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the center takes 1 hour 20 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near DWC. Settle in and get cozy after your ZNZ to Dubai flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Dubai

January is the busiest month for flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Dubai. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Dubai in December.
Lock in a Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Dubai plane ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ZNZ to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).

More about Dubai

Start your Dubai trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Dubai, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Dubai Opera and Burj Khalifa are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Dubai to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Dubai Gold Souk.

Explore more of the United Arab Emirates

Dubai is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored. About 121 kilometers southwest of Dubai, a trip to Abu Dhabi will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace.