Direct (nonstop) flights from Zanzibar to Dar Es Salaam
8 airlines fly nonstop from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR). It's 45 miles (72 km), about 20m in the air. Operated by Coastal Aviation, flydubai, KLM and others.
Coastal Aviation
flydubai
KLM
Precision Air
Air Tanzania
Auric Air
+2 more
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Zanzibar to Dar Es Salaam?
A nonstop flight from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR) takes approximately 0 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 45 miles (72 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Zanzibar to Dar Es Salaam?
8 airlines: Coastal Aviation, flydubai, KLM, Precision Air, Air Tanzania, Auric Air, FlexFlight, Oman Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Zanzibar to Dar Es Salaam?
Yes. 8 airlines: Coastal Aviation, flydubai, KLM, Precision Air, Air Tanzania, Auric Air, FlexFlight, Oman Air.
How far is Zanzibar from Dar Es Salaam?
The flight distance from Zanzibar to Dar Es Salaam is 45 miles (72 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Zanzibar to Dar Es Salaam?
At 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Zanzibar to Dar Es Salaam?
Roughly 8 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 40 km.
Is the return flight from Dar Es Salaam to Zanzibar 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 Zanzibar to Dar Es Salaam?
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 Zanzibar for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.