Cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar

It’s optimal to fly from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 47% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar are generally found to be more expensive on Wednesday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Zanzibar.

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, April can be a great choice for travel to Zanzibar. Flights to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam in April are about R1 022 on average during April, but can be found for as low as R655.

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 50 days in advance to save up to 16% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 50 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R1 134, or R1 165 for flights within the next 24 hours.