Dubai to Zanzibar: buy now or wait?
Buy now FareScore 97/100
usually €194 €178 Today's best fare
Cheaper than 97% of what we have seen
30 Nov Air Tanzania With a stop
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30 Nov
00:00
Air Tanzania · 10h 20m
With a stop ↓9%
€195 €178
10 Nov
00:00
Air Tanzania · 12h 50m
With a stop ↓6%
€197 €186
17 Nov
00:00
Air Tanzania · 12h 50m
With a stop
€194
7 Nov
00:00
Air Tanzania · 11h 30m
With a stop
€195
12 Nov
00:00
Air Tanzania · 10h 20m
With a stop ↓1%
€197 €195
16 Nov
00:00
Air Tanzania · 18h 20m
With a stop
€195
21 Nov
00:00
Air Tanzania · 11h 30m
With a stop
€196
9 Nov
00:00
Air Tanzania · 18h 20m
With a stop
€197
14 Nov
00:00
Air Tanzania · 10h 20m
With a stop
€197
19 Nov
00:00
Air Tanzania · 12h 05m
With a stop
€197
2 Dec
13:10
Ethiopian Airlines · 11h 05m
With a stop
€232
4 Dec
22:20
Kenya Airways · 7h 40m
With a stop
€249
What the history says
Prices recorded 206
Typical price €194
Lowest we saw €178
You save today €16
Based on 206 prices we recorded on this exact route, compared against the same departure month.
Best booking window
28–41 days — is when this route has been cheapest to book: €196 typical, on 24 observations. That is about €1 less than booking in the last two weeks.
Cheapest months to fly to Zanzibar
September €193 20 observations
November €195 98 observations
October €196 55 observations
Booking tips from our fare data
- How far in advance should you book a flight?
- Book 1–1.5 months before departure. Tracking the same flights at every lead time (94,914 flights on 19,442 routes, 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-04), that window had the smallest average premium over each flight's lowest fare: +16.8%, against +49.3% in the last 3 days.
- What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
- Wednesday. Comparing each fare with the median of its own route, Wednesday departures were +3.4% and Tuesday +4.2%, while Friday was the dearest at +10.6%. Weekend departures cost more than midweek ones.
- What is the cheapest month to fly?
- November 2026. Comparing each route's fares month by month (booked 8–60 days ahead), November 2026 departures were -1.1% against the route's own median, while January 2027 was the dearest at +17.5%. Covers September 2026, October 2026, November 2026, December 2026, January 2027; fares observed 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-04.
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