Zanzibar to Dubai

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How the cheapest fare moved

Nov 13: €309 €309 Nov 6 Nov 13 low €226 · high €329

Departure-day prices · May 2028 Zanzibar → Dubai

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Best time to visit Dubai — climate

Jan: ~24°C daytime, 1 rainy days 24° JanFeb: ~26°C daytime, 3 rainy days 26° FebMar: ~29°C daytime, 1 rainy days 29° MarApr: ~36°C daytime, 0 rainy days 36° AprMay: ~38°C daytime, 0 rainy days 38° MayJun: ~39°C daytime, 0 rainy days 39° JunJul: ~42°C daytime, 0 rainy days 42° JulAug: ~42°C daytime, 0 rainy days 42° AugSep: ~39°C daytime, 0 rainy days 39° SepOct: ~35°C daytime, 0 rainy days 35° OctNov: ~31°C daytime, 0 rainy days 31° NovDec: ~27°C daytime, 2 rainy days 27° Dec

Best value: Nov — fares from €226 and ~31°C daytime.

Flights from Zanzibar to Dubai start around €226 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €226–315, based on 24 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Zanzibar → Dubai; typically 1 stop (e.g. TC). · Based on 24 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Dubai

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Nov 23 – Dec 1 Air Tanzania · 1 stop · 6h 00m €427 Book
Nov 22 – Dec 1 Air Tanzania · 1 stop · 6h 00m €428 Book
Feb 8 – Feb 14 Ethiopian Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 50m €451 Book
Jan 17 – Jan 27 Ethiopian Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 55m €459 Book
Nov 15 – Nov 24 Emirates · Direct · 5h 25m €502 Book
Dec 19 – Jan 14 Flydubai · Direct · 5h 25m €568 Book
Nov 16 – Nov 16 Ethiopian Airlines · 1 stop · 6h 55m €579 Book
Dec 2 – Dec 10 Air Tanzania · 1 stop · 5h 50m €583 Book

Weather in Dubai

Fri ☀️ 28° 26° 💧0%
Sat ☀️ 29° 26° 💧0%
Sun ☀️ 29° 25° 💧0%
Mon ☀️ 29° 25° 💧3%
Tue 🌤️ 28° 26° 💧3%
Wed 🌤️ 30° 23° 💧0%
Thu 🌤️ 30° 21° 💧0%

Where to stay in Dubai

3★+ hotels from €54/night (38 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Asma Hotel Al Barsha hotel · Dubai
from €54/night★ 4
Al Khoory Executive Hotel, Al Wasl hotel · Dubai
from €55/night★ 3
Holiday Inn Express Dubai Internet City by IHG hotel · Dubai
from €57/night★ 3

Good to know

Time difference+1h
Time in the air5h 25m

Things to do in Dubai

Top-rated tours and tickets from €57 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Dubai

Dubai (Arabic: دبي‎‎ Dubayy) is a cosmopolitan metropolis and global city on the Arabian Peninsula. The city is one of the ten most popular tourist destinations in the world. The city is also considered one of the most modern and progressive cities in the Middle East – certainly in the Arab world – and is also sometimes nicknamed as "City of Gold" due to historically being a hub for gold trade as well as the rapid transformation from a desert into a luxurious city. Dubai is characterized by a vast landscape of desert which transforms into a fu…

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