Direct (nonstop) flights from Zanzibar to Tanga

3 airlines fly nonstop from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Tanga (TGT). It's 78 miles (125 km), about 30m in the air. Operated by Coastal Aviation, Auric Air, FlexFlight.

ZNZ
Zanzibar
🇹🇿 Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania
TGT
Tanga
🇹🇿 Tanga, United Republic of Tanzania
Flight Time
30m
Distance
78 mi
125 km
CO₂/pax
14 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Coastal Aviation +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Coastal Aviation Coastal Aviation Auric Air Auric Air FlexFlight FlexFlight

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Coastal Aviation CQ Coastal Aviation
Route
ZNZ → TGT
Flight Time
30m
Distance
78 mi
Auric Air UI Auric Air
Route
ZNZ → TGT
Flight Time
30m
Distance
78 mi
FlexFlight W2 FlexFlight
Route
ZNZ → TGT
Flight Time
30m
Distance
78 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Zanzibar to Tanga with one stop · direct emits 14 kg CO₂ per passenger

ZNZ DAR (Dar Es Salaam) TGT
Leg 1: 20m (45 mi) Leg 2: 45m (122 mi) Total: ~1h 5m 🍃 56 kg CO₂ (+300% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZNZ → DAR
20m · 45 mi
View ZNZ to DAR flights →
Leg 2
DAR → TGT
45m · 122 mi
View DAR to TGT flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Zanzibar to Tanga?

A nonstop flight from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Tanga (TGT) takes approximately 0 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 78 miles (125 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Zanzibar to Tanga?

3 airlines: Coastal Aviation, Auric Air, FlexFlight.

Is there a nonstop flight from Zanzibar to Tanga?

Yes. 3 airlines: Coastal Aviation, Auric Air, FlexFlight.

How far is Zanzibar from Tanga?

The flight distance from Zanzibar to Tanga is 78 miles (125 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Zanzibar to Tanga?

At 30m, 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 Tanga?

Roughly 14 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 70 km.

Is the return flight from Tanga 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 Tanga?

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.