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Cheap Flights from DAR to ZNZ starting at $29 One Way, $109 Round Trip

Prices starting at $109 for return flights and $29 for one-way flights to Zanzibar Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hotel Ideas near Zanzibar Intl.

Airport Hotels near Zanzibar Intl.

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
4 out of 5
Kiembe Samaki, Airport Road, Plot No. ZAA 001, Zanzibar Town
The price is $193 per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$193
includes taxes & fees
$159 per night
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (86 reviews)
"The Staff was great….Clean and service was excellent"

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2025

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
5 out of 5
Mbweni Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town, Zanzibar
The price is $247 per night from May 4 to May 5
$247
includes taxes & fees
$206 per night
May 4 - May 5
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (74 reviews)
"Great staff, food, bar, room, ocean view, ocean access, pool, transportation, and convenience!"

Reviewed on Apr 17, 2025

Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
3.5 out of 5
Chukwani Airport Road, Chukwani, Mjini Magharibi
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Chukwani. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kariakoo Amusement Park and ...
7.8/10 Good! (54 reviews)
"Very poor road conditions getting to the property. Property is in an isolated area."

Reviewed on Apr 1, 2025

Golden Palm Boutique Zanzibar
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Zanzibar

Tembo House Hotel
Tembo House Hotel
4 out of 5
Forodhani Street, Zanzibar Town
The price is $136 per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$136
includes taxes & fees
$110 per night
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (818 reviews)
"Great character property with beautiful bedrooms that are mostly individual. Great upstairs pool and elegant lounge salon in main building. Only minor issue is the road facing rooms above the entrance has several elderly men who talk incessantly 18 hours a day in a loud booming voice, but there in ..."

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2025

Tembo House Hotel
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
3.5 out of 5
Beit Al Ras, Kibweni Street, Zanzibar Town
The price is $88 per night from May 18 to May 19
$88
includes taxes & fees
$70 per night
May 18 - May 19
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (146 reviews)
"I carry only good memory and outstanding service, a reference for anyone who is looking for a nice and convenient place to stay,..."

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

Golden Tulip Zanzibar Resort
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4 out of 5
Mizingani Road, Malindi district, Zanzibar Town
The price is $110 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$110
includes taxes & fees
$87 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (378 reviews)
"We liked the place. Room was great etc. The elevator is funky, requiring patrons to fully close cage door when exiting. If not done properly, others can't use. Otherwise, the place was great."

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2025

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Zanzibar Hotels With Airport Transportation

Abla Beach Apartments
Abla Beach Apartments
3.5 out of 5
Beit-El-Ras, Mtoni, Zanzibar Town
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Chapwani Island and Masingini Forest are ...
4.6/10 (6 reviews)
Poor facilities
"My stay at the apartment was not comfortable, the staff at the reception were not very helpful, the rooms needs repair, the bath tub not working properly.. apartment not equipped with self tools for cooking etc."

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2020

Abla Beach Apartments
Africa House Hotel
Africa House Hotel
4 out of 5
Shangani, Zanzibar Town
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions People's Palace Museum and Marahubi ...
7.6/10 Good! (164 reviews)
"Ok, very expensive for the experience. Sea view rooms are extremely noisy."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2022

Africa House Hotel
Al Johari Hotel & Spa
Al Johari Hotel & Spa
3 out of 5
116 Shangani (Stone Town), Zanzibar Town
The price is $77 per night from Apr 28 to Apr 29
$77
includes taxes & fees
$60 per night
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and room service. Popular attractions Mbweni Ruins and People's ...
7.6/10 Good! (149 reviews)
"Lovely staff, great location, Puzzle Coffee across the street"

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2025

Al Johari Hotel & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Zanzibar Hotels

Al-Minar Hotel
Al-Minar Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Plot 96 Shangani, Zanzibar Town
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free breakfast, a full-service spa, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Mbweni Ruins and People's ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (273 reviews)
No nonsense hotel with good service
"We enjoyed our 2 night stay at Al Minar. Good value for money, located close to all the 5 star hotels, but this one is affordable. Especially the family room which fitted us nicely."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2023

Al-Minar Hotel
Zanzibar Hotel
Zanzibar Hotel
3 out of 5
Off Bhangani Street, Zanzibar Town
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions People's Palace Museum and Marahubi Palace ...
8/10 Very Good! (112 reviews)
"We booked the Zanzibar Hotel in February 2019 for a stay in August. The week before we travelled we contacted the hotel to request an airport transfer, which their website said they offered. They replied to our Expedia message by saying that the hotel was undergoing refurbishment but we would be ..."

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2019

Zanzibar Hotel
Asmini Palace Hotel
Asmini Palace Hotel
4 out of 5
Kiponda Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar Town
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Shakti Temple and Malindi Mosque are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (53 reviews)
Fantastic breakfast
"I would say they have the best breakfast I have tried in Stone Town, and trust me, I have tried several."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2023

Asmini Palace Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Zanzibar

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
4 out of 5
Mizingani Road, Malindi district, Zanzibar Town
The price is $110 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$110
includes taxes & fees
$87 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (378 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, playground, babysitting, close to beach

Travelers say...
"We liked the place. Room was great etc. The elevator is funky, requiring patrons to fully close cage door when exiting. If not done properly, others can't use. Otherwise, the place was great."

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2025

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Tausi Palace Hotel
Tausi Palace Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Baghani Street, Zanzibar Town
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions People's Palace Museum ...
8/10 Very Good! (98 reviews)
"Very good location. Great staff! Affordable room rates."

Reviewed on Jan 31, 2020

Tausi Palace Hotel
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
4 out of 5
Mbweni, Zanzibar Town
The price is $146 per night from May 8 to May 9
$146
includes taxes & fees
$119 per night
May 8 - May 9
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Peace Memorial Museum and Kariakoo Amusement ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (146 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pool, babysitting, on the beach, laundry

Travelers say...
"This is a cute old hotel complex that is right on the beach. They have a neat restaurant overlooking the beach from a platform."

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2025

Mbweni Ruins & Gardens
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

DAR to ZNZ Route Info

Origin Airport
Dar es Salaam
Destination Airport
Zanzibar Town
Number Of Airlines Serving
8
Distance
44 mi
Shortest Flight Departure Time
7:15AM EAT
Shortest Flight Departure Date
May 2
DAR Address & GPS
Address:
Dar Es Salaam ,
United Republic of Tanzania
IATA Code:
DAR
Longitude:
39.20211
Latitude:
-6.873533
Time Zone:
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
ZNZ Address & GPS
Address:
Zanzibar ,
United Republic of Tanzania
IATA Code:
ZNZ
Longitude:
39.221185
Latitude:
-6.218466
Time Zone:
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Frequently asked questions

Am I able to catch a flight from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) now?
If you’re wondering about quarantine requirements and travel restrictions when catching a flight from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.), check out our Covid-19 Travel Advisor.
Are there non-stop flights from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
We completely understand why you’d want to travel straight from DAR to ZNZ, which is why we’re delighted to let you know there are no less than 5 quality airlines that run nonstop services between these two locations. Cruise in comfort with one of these reliable carriers:

  • Coastal Aviation
  • Auric Air
  • ZanAir
  • Precision Air
  • Air Excel

What is the shortest flight from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)?
It can take just 20 minutes to travel from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ). Kick back and enjoy those window views, because you’ll be touching down in next to no time.
How many hours flight from Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport to Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ)?
Don’t get too relaxed in that seat — the average flight time from DAR to Zanzibar Airport is just 25 minutes.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.

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