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 £46 and an overall rating of 7.6, Air Tanzania is the most popular choice. Precision Air is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £40 and an overall rating of 6.6.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

The average direct flight takes 0h 15m, covering a distance of 45 miles.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 23 and 26 direct flights that take off from Dar Es Salaam and land in Zanzibar, with an average flight time of 0h 23m. The most common departure time is 07:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 167 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Saturday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar was £27 for a one-way ticket and £41 for a return.

Question 5

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 (53 flights per week), Coastal (36 flights per week), and Flightlink (28 flights per week).

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

For Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar, Monday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Thursday is the most expensive. Flying from Zanzibar back to Dar Es Salaam, the best deals are generally found on Wednesday, with Sunday being the most expensive.

Question 7

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 04:20 and will be landing in Zanzibar at 05:00.

Question 8

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 21:00 and lands at 21:30.

Question 9

Which airlines fly direct between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 airlines that fly direct from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar. They are: Air Tanzania, Auric Air, Flightlink and Precision Air. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Auric Air at £17 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Precision Air.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

The De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8 Dash 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar flight route.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

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 14

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 15

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 16

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 17

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 £37 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £64 and £51 respectively.

Question 18

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.

Question 19

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.

Question 20

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 return ticket. You could then fly to Zanzibar with an airline and back to Dar Es Salaam with another airline.

Question 21

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.

Question 22

How often are flights from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar historically see delays in approximately 16% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 72 minutes.

Question 23

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, flydubai have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 5% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 24

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Thursday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 25

What is the most punctual flight time for Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the evening tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 26

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

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

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 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

Question 28

How much is a return flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.Flights to Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam usually cost between £41 and £44 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £41 on Precision Air (1 Oct–3 Oct).

Question 29

What are the most popular airlines flying to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Zanzibar is Flightlink, followed by Precision Air and Air Tanzania.

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