Cheap Flights from Zanzibar to Dubai

There are no direct flights from Zanzibar to Dubai being operated at present. Should you wish to travel from Zanzibar to Dubai, 1 or more stops will be required.

Flight Routes

You will find alternative routes from Zanzibar to Dubai that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.

Alternative routes to Dubai

As a substitute, you will discover that International also give flights to Dubai which could be more fitting for you. International has around 2 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Dar Es Salaam is around 73 kilometers (46 miles) from Zanzibar. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Zanzibar. More information can be found at Flights from Dar Es Salaam to Dubai. Flights to Dubai are also available from International; 7 flights a day depart from the airport.

Arriving at Dubai

Hiring a car at Dubai can be expensive if you book on arrival so we would recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Dubai Airport Arrivals page which provides upto the minute information on your flights status.

Make an allowance for the time difference when you arrive at Dubai. Dubai has a time zone of GMT +4.0 compared to the time zone of Zanzibar which is GMT +3.0.

The center of Dubai is situated about 6 km (4 miles) from Dubai Airport. If you are traveling into the city then you should find it easy with taxis and alternative transport positioned at the airport. Accommodation in Dubai should be easy to find if you are looking for a place to stay. The population of Dubai itself is more than 1,137,300 so there will be a number of hostels and hotels available although its always advised to sort you accommodation out before you depart.