Flights from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar from AED4,355

Book Your Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar Flight Within the Next 90 Days

Try alternate month or interact with individual days below in order to find offers.
Displaying fares for December-2024
21

Sa

DEC

22

Su

23

Mo

24

Tu

25

We

26

Th

27

Fr

28

Sa

29

Su

30

Mo

31

Tu

01

We

JAN

02

Th

03

Fr

04

Sa

05

Su

06

Mo

07

Tu

08

We

09

Th

10

Fr

11

Sa

12

Su

13

Mo

14

Tu

15

We

16

Th

17

Fr

18

Sa

19

Su

20

Mo

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar

Best Deals for Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar Flights on Etihad

Best Deals for Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar Flights on Etihad
From
To
Fare Type
Dates
Price
FromAbu Dhabi (AUH)ToZanzibar (ZNZ)Round-trip
/
Economy
7 Jul 2025 - 14 Jul 2025

From

AED4,355*

Last Seen 1 day ago

*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking. Additional fees and charges for optional products and services may apply.

Fly from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar with Etihad Airways

Book flights from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar and be transported from the golden sands of the Corniche to the pristine waters of Nungwi Beach.

Marvel at Zanzibar’s beautiful biodiversity at the ZALA Park wildlife reserve, before taking a stroll through history around the monuments and museums of Zanzibar Town. This is an island with something for everyone, from relaxing days spent sunbathing on stunning beaches to evenings enjoying the archipelago’s vibrant nightlife.

Your flight from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar

Your journey from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar will begin at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), which is only half an hour away from central Abu Dhabi. You’ll find that the airport is easy to get to, with frequent buses, taxi services and several car rentals or you can book a trip with Etihad Chauffeur.

When you touch down at Abeid Amane Karume International Airport (ZNZ), there are plenty of ways you can get into Zanzibar Town. The capital is only 30 minutes away from the airport by road and there are taxis and local buses available to take you where you need to go.

*Aircraft, cabins and services may vary by route and flight. You can check this when you search for your flight. This page was last updated May 2021.

Flying from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar: FAQs

What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Zanzibar?

When you book your flights from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar you will only experience a one-hour time difference. Abu Dhabi uses Gulf Standard Time (GST) while Zanzibar operates on East Africa Time (EAT) and is one hour behind UAE.

What’s the weather like in Zanzibar?

Sitting just south of the equator, Zanzibar boasts a tropical climate that offers hot and sunny weather for most of the year. The dry season runs from June to October, while there are two short rainy seasons from November to December and March to May.

Top tips for Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar

sandy beach

Sunbathing at Bwejuu Beach

If you’re used to exploring the stunning Corniche in Abu Dhabi, you’ll love spending a day on the remote beach of Bwejuu in Zanzibar. This white sandy beach is about an hour outside of the capital city, where the gentle lapping of the waves will be your soundtrack as you unwind on this palm tree lined paradise. Enjoy its peaceful setting by taking a dip in the warm waters and exploring the village of Bwejuu.

beach house

Fine dining at The Rock restaurant

Swap the culinary delights of Abu Dhabi for a meal at one of Zanzibar’s most iconic restaurants. The Rock is off Michamvi Pingwe beach, in the Indian Ocean, and so offers its diners some of the most exclusive views in Zanzibar. This restaurant is in one of the most enviable and unique locations on the archipelago, offering an unforgettable and intimate dining experience with a menu that showcases the very best and freshest in local ingredients.