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Cheap flights from Arusha to Zanzibar from $156 ARK → ZNZ

Arusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

The cheapest return found recently is $210 with Precision Air, 19 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $156 with Precision Air, 11 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$156, Precision Air, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$210, 19 Jan 2027 to 22 Jan 2027
Usual return price
$219 to $234
Cheapest month to fly
January 2027, return fares from $210 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Precision Air, Flightlink
Shortest nonstop flight found
1 h 15 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 9 departure dates is usually $219 to $234.

Cheapest return found recently

$210

19 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027 · Precision Air

Arusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Leaves 9:05 a.m. · Return leaves 3:00 p.m. · 2 h 30 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$210

19 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027 · Precision Air

Arusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Leaves 9:05 a.m. · Return leaves 3:00 p.m. · 2 h 30 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $210 19 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $189 to $242.

$210, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $189 to $242.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 9 departure dates from 22 Nov to 5 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 3-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 19 Jan 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

9 fares on 9 departure dates

22 Nov – 1 Dec: $234, found 2 days ago1 Dec – 9 Dec: $212, found 6 days ago11 Dec – 11 Dec: $226, found 4 days ago4 Jan 2027 – 4 Jan 2027: $221, found 4 days ago6 Jan 2027 – 6 Jan 2027: $219, found 4 days ago8 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027: $220, found 6 days ago19 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027: $210, found 2 days ago28 Feb 2027 – 4 Mar 2027: $234, found 6 days ago5 Mar 2027 – 7 Mar 2027: $234, found 3 days agoNovDecJanFebMar
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
22 Nov – 1 Dec$234Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Dec – 9 Dec$212Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Dec – 11 Dec$226Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Jan 2027 – 4 Jan 2027$221Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Jan 2027 – 6 Jan 2027$219Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027$220Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027$210Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Feb 2027 – 4 Mar 2027$234Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
5 Mar 2027 – 7 Mar 2027$234Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $210.

November 2026From $2341 departure date22 Nov – 1 Dec · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $2122 departure dates1 Dec – 9 Dec · found 6 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $210Cheapest seen4 departure dates19 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in January 2027
February 2027From $2341 departure date28 Feb 2027 – 4 Mar 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in February 2027
March 2027From $2341 departure date5 Mar 2027 – 7 Mar 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 38 departure dates is usually $154 to $166.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$156

11 Feb 2027 · Precision Air

Arusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Leaves 7:40 p.m. · 1 h 15 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$156

11 Feb 2027 · Precision Air

Arusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Leaves 7:40 p.m. · 1 h 15 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $156 11 Feb 2027found 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $144 3 Decfound 3 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $138 to $145.

At $156, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 38 departure dates from 23 Nov to 18 Aug 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

Yes. Among one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 11 Feb 2027, 8 Feb 2027 costs $155: $1 less than the cheapest found recently.

Precision Air · Arusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) · nonstop · found 3 days ago

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Every date we hold

40 fares on 38 departure dates

23 Nov: $150, found 4 days ago28 Nov: $164, found 2 days ago29 Nov: $157, found 5 days ago2 Dec: $146, found 3 days ago3 Dec: $144, found 3 days ago6 Dec: $156, found 2 days ago7 Dec: $145, found 6 days ago21 Dec: $161, found 3 days ago23 Dec: $161, found 3 days ago30 Dec: $179, found 4 days ago2 Jan 2027: $164, found 3 days ago3 Jan 2027: $177, found 4 days ago4 Jan 2027: $165, found 4 days ago5 Jan 2027: $165, found 4 days ago6 Jan 2027: $165, found 4 days ago11 Jan 2027: $167, found 4 days ago24 Jan 2027: $166, found 6 days ago25 Jan 2027: $166, found 2 days ago26 Jan 2027: $167, found 6 days ago27 Jan 2027: $154, found 6 days ago28 Jan 2027: $168, found 2 days ago29 Jan 2027: $154, found 6 days ago30 Jan 2027: $154, found 6 days ago8 Feb 2027: $155, found 3 days ago10 Feb 2027: $167, found 2 days ago11 Feb 2027: $156, found 2 days ago19 Feb 2027: $168, found 2 days ago20 Feb 2027: $154, found 4 days ago26 Feb 2027: $166, found 3 days ago27 Feb 2027: $155, found 4 days ago3 Mar 2027: $154, found 3 days ago6 Mar 2027: $153, found 3 days ago25 Mar 2027: $156, found 2 days ago18 Jun 2027: $155, found 4 days ago19 Jun 2027: $155, found 4 days ago10 Aug 2027: $160, found 2 days ago16 Aug 2027: $162, found 3 days ago18 Aug 2027: $160, found 2 days agoNovDecJanFebMarAug
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
23 Nov$150Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
28 Nov$164Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
29 Nov$157Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
2 Dec$146Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
3 Dec$144Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
6 Dec$156Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
7 Dec$145Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
21 Dec$161Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
23 Dec$161Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
30 Dec$179Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
2 Jan 2027$164Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
3 Jan 2027$177Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
4 Jan 2027$165Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
5 Jan 2027$165Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
6 Jan 2027$165Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
11 Jan 2027$167FlightlinkArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
24 Jan 2027$166Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
25 Jan 2027$166Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
26 Jan 2027$167FlightlinkArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
27 Jan 2027$154Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
28 Jan 2027$168Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
29 Jan 2027$154Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
30 Jan 2027$154Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
8 Feb 2027$155Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
10 Feb 2027$167FlightlinkArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
11 Feb 2027$156Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
19 Feb 2027$168Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
20 Feb 2027$154Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
26 Feb 2027$166Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
27 Feb 2027$155Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
3 Mar 2027$154Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
6 Mar 2027$153Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
25 Mar 2027$156Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
18 Jun 2027$155Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
19 Jun 2027$155Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
10 Aug 2027$160Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
16 Aug 2027$162Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)1 stopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
18 Aug 2027$160Precision AirArusha Airport (ARK) → Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)1 stopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $144.

November 2026From $1503 departure dates23 Nov · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $144Cheapest seen7 departure dates3 Dec · found 3 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $15413 departure dates27 Jan 2027 · found 6 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in January 2027
February 2027From $1547 departure dates20 Feb 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in February 2027
March 2027From $1533 departure dates6 Mar 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
June 2027From $1552 departure dates18 Jun 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
August 2027From $1603 departure dates10 Aug 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Arusha to Zanzibar

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Arusha to Zanzibar?

Return

The cheapest fares were 30 to 59 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$216$212+2%19
7–13 days$246$212+17%24
14–29 days$223$192+6%33
30–59 days$211$189Cheapest seen39
60–89 days$250$220+19%22
90–179 days$237$208+12%43
180+ days$229$229+9%8

One-way

Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 19% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$176$153+23%43
7–13 days$157$150+10%43
14–29 days$154$138+8%48
30–59 days$143$138Cheapest seen49
60–89 days$153$143+7%49
90–179 days$151$139+6%49
180+ days$155$153+8%43

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Kilimanjaro → Zanzibar

43 km from Arusha

$256

$46 more than flying from Arusha

16 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 · JRO → ZNZ · out nonstop, back 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Arusha → Dar Es Salaam

70 km from Zanzibar

$303

$93 more than flying to Zanzibar

29 Sept 2027 – 25 Oct 2027 · ARK → DAR · out nonstop, back nonstop

found 7 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

One-way

Arusha → Dar Es Salaam

70 km from Zanzibar

$118

$38 less than flying to Zanzibar

11 Jan 2027 · ARK → DAR · nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Kilimanjaro → Zanzibar

43 km from Arusha

$124

$32 less than flying from Arusha

4 Dec · JRO → ZNZ · 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 19 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Arusha to Zanzibar?

The cheapest return found recently is $210 with Precision Air, 19 Jan 2027 to 22 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 9 departure dates is usually $219 to $234.

How much is a one-way flight from Arusha to Zanzibar?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $156 with Precision Air, 11 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $144 with Precision Air, 3 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 38 departure dates is usually $154 to $166.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Arusha to Zanzibar?

January 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $210, 19 Jan 2027 to 22 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $144, 3 Dec, found 3 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Arusha to Zanzibar?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares were cheapest 30 to 59 days before departure. One-way fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 19% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Arusha to Zanzibar?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $210 with Precision Air, 19 Jan 2027 to 22 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $156 with Precision Air, 11 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Arusha to Zanzibar?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Precision Air on 11 Feb 2027, takes 1 h 15 min from Arusha Airport (ARK) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Arusha to Zanzibar?

Between 22 Nov and 5 Mar 2027, Precision Air has the cheapest return on all 9 departure dates we hold. Between 23 Nov and 18 Aug 2027, Precision Air has the cheapest one-way on 35 of the 38 departure dates we hold, and Flightlink on 3.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work