Dubai (DXB) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Zanzibar (ZNZ): Air Tanzania and flydubai. The two airports are 2,430 miles (3,911 km) apart. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Mombasa, Dar Es Salaam and Doha and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from DXB to ZNZ
- TCAir TanzaniaNot in an alliance
- flydubaiNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
Book DXB to ZNZ with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Emirates SkywardsBooks flydubai
DXB to ZNZ with one stop
9 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Mombasa (MBA)flydubai, then Discover Airlines, Safarilink and 1 more
F2
- Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)Air Tanzania the whole way
TCCQPW+4 - Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways the whole way
PWTC - Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
- Via Muscat (MCT)Oman Air the whole way
TC - Via Entebbe (EBB)Uganda Airlines the whole wayURTCUR
- Via Kigali (KGL)RwandAir the whole way
- Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way
DXB to ZNZ: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from DXB to ZNZ?
Air Tanzania and flydubai fly nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Zanzibar (ZNZ).
How far is Dubai from Zanzibar by plane?
Dubai (DXB) and Zanzibar (ZNZ) are 2,430 miles (3,911 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DXB to ZNZ award flights?
1 program can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Emirates Skywards. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does DXB to ZNZ cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DXB to ZNZ with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Dubai and Zanzibar?
The most direct connections are through Mombasa (MBA), Dar Es Salaam (DAR), Doha (DOH), Nairobi (NBO) and Addis Ababa (ADD). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Tanzania through Dar Es Salaam.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.