Cheap Flights from Dublin to Zanzibar

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Flight deals from Dublin to Zanzibar

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dublin Airport to Zanzibar Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 14,960. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Zanzibar

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dublin to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in August.

Dublin to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dublin to Zanzibar below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zanzibar.

Dublin to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 7,312
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Dublin to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dublin to Zanzibar is R 11,174. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Dublin to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 11,174.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Dublin to Zanzibar.
The cheapest month to fly from Dublin to Zanzibar is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dublin Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Tuesday, 8 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Dublin Airport and Zanzibar Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zanzibar but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zanzibar is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Kenya Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

  • Zanzibar's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Zanzibar three hours ahead of Dublin.

  • To ensure you get on your DUB to ZNZ flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dublin Airport to Zanzibar Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between DUB and ZNZ:

    • Istanbul Airport

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dublin Airport to Zanzibar Airport flight is R 7,312. A return ticket right now is R 11,174. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from DUB to ZNZ, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • Finding cheap flights from Dublin Airport to Zanzibar Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.

  • Landing cheap flights from DUB to ZNZ is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dublin Airport to Zanzibar Airport.

Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)

  • 77% of flights that take off from Dublin Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • Central Dublin to Dublin Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.

  • The journey when using public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near DUB. Whether you've booked an early flight from Dublin Airport to Zanzibar Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)

  • Consider booking a hotel close to ZNZ if you're catching a late Dublin Airport to Zanzibar Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Zanzibar Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from KARIBU KWETU ZANZIBAR, Auto-Union or Green Motion and find adventure across Zanzibar and beyond.

  • Reserving your ride from Zanzibar Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

  • Zanzibar Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Zanzibar. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.

  • It'll take around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Dublin Airport to Zanzibar Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Zanzibar. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.

  • When booking your flight from Dublin Airport to Zanzibar Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Zanzibar, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • July sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DUB to ZNZ around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Tanzania

  • Zanzibar is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Tanzania waiting to be explored. About 418 kilometres north-west of Zanzibar, a trip to Arusha will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Kilimanjaro info, Kilimanjaro tours and kilimanjaro trekking.

  • Around 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar, Morogoro is another essential stop in Tanzania. No visit is complete without checking out Choma Waterfalls, Selous Choma Waterfall and Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve.

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