Direct (nonstop) flights from Entebbe to Zanzibar
2 airlines fly nonstop from Entebbe International (EBB) to Zanzibar (ZNZ). It's 636 miles (1,023 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by Air Tanzania, Uganda Airlines.
Air Tanzania
Uganda Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Uganda Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Entebbe to Zanzibar with one stop · direct emits 118 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Entebbe to Zanzibar?
A nonstop flight from Entebbe (EBB) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 636 miles (1,023 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Entebbe to Zanzibar?
2 airlines: Air Tanzania, Uganda Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Entebbe to Zanzibar?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air Tanzania, Uganda Airlines.
How far is Entebbe from Zanzibar?
The flight distance from Entebbe to Zanzibar is 636 miles (1,023 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Entebbe to Zanzibar?
At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Uganda to United Republic of Tanzania?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Republic of Tanzania embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Entebbe to Zanzibar?
Roughly 118 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 590 km.
Is the return flight from Zanzibar to Entebbe also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Entebbe to Zanzibar?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Entebbe International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.