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$126+ Cheap flights from Arusha to Zanzibar (JRO - ZNZ)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JRO — ZNZ
Aug 31 — Sep 71
Mon 8/31
Mon 9/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Arusha Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar Intl are usually found in January or May, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from Arusha to Zanzibar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Arusha to Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 1, 2026.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/12:45 pm
JRO
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ZNZ
1 stop3h 05m
Precision Air
Sun 9/64:10 pm
ZNZ
-
JRO
Nonstop1h 20m
Precision Air
Deal found 7/29$194
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1710:15 pm
JRO
-
ZNZ
1 stop19h 35m
Precision Air
Sun 9/204:10 pm
ZNZ
-
JRO
Nonstop1h 20m
Precision Air
Deal found 7/28$195
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/252:45 pm
JRO
-
ZNZ
1 stop3h 05m
Precision Air
Sun 9/274:10 pm
ZNZ
-
JRO
Nonstop1h 20m
Precision Air
Deal found 7/28$196
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/272:40 pm
JRO
-
ZNZ
Nonstop1h 15m
Precision Air
Tue 9/2910:30 pm
ZNZ
-
JRO
1 stop21h 25m
Precision Air
Deal found 7/29$197
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/286:00 pm
JRO
-
ZNZ
Nonstop1h 20m
Precision Air
Fri 9/45:30 pm
ZNZ
-
JRO
1 stop24h 45m
Precision Air
Deal found 7/29$198
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/266:00 pm
JRO
-
ZNZ
Nonstop1h 20m
Precision Air
Sun 8/3012:00 pm
ZNZ
-
JRO
1 stop19h 15m
Precision Air
Deal found 7/28$200
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/272:45 pm
JRO
-
ZNZ
1 stop3h 05m
Precision Air
Fri 10/304:10 pm
ZNZ
-
JRO
Nonstop1h 20m
Precision Air
Deal found 7/27$202
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/610:15 am
JRO
-
ZNZ
Nonstop1h 15m
Precision Air
Thu 8/1312:50 am
ZNZ
-
JRO
1 stop6h 25m
Precision Air
Deal found 7/31$203
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/88:35 pm
JRO
-
ZNZ
Nonstop1h 15m
Precision Air
Sun 8/167:10 pm
ZNZ
-
JRO
1 stop24h 45m
Precision Air
Deal found 7/27$205
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/182:40 pm
JRO
-
ZNZ
Nonstop1h 15m
Precision Air
Sun 8/2310:30 pm
ZNZ
-
JRO
1 stop7h 45m
Precision Air
Deal found 7/29$206
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1711:15 pm
JRO
-
ZNZ
Nonstop1h 15m
Precision Air
Thu 8/204:30 pm
ZNZ
-
JRO
1 stop13h 45m
Precision Air
Deal found 7/29$209

Find flight deals from Arusha to Zanzibar

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Arusha (JRO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 1, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$194
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$126
(Ethiopian Air)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$225
Provider with most accurate pricing for Arusha Kilimanjaro-Zanzibar Intl flight deals.
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From Arusha Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar Intl
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One-way flight from Arusha Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Arusha to Zanzibar that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Arusha to Zanzibar that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

ArushaZanzibar

JRO - ZNZ

JROZNZ

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Sun 9/27

2:45 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop3h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 9/29

12:00 pm-6:15 am

1 stop18h 15m

$216
Quickest round-trip

ArushaZanzibar

JRO - ZNZ

JROZNZ

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Mon 8/31

1:00 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 9/3

8:15 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 00m

$292

ArushaZanzibar

JRO - ZNZ

JROZNZ

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Sat 8/29

1:00 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 9/3

8:15 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 00m

$292

ArushaZanzibar

JRO - ZNZ

JROZNZ

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Sat 8/29

1:00 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 9/4

8:15 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 00m

$292
Cheapest one-way

ArushaZanzibar

JRO - ZNZ

JROZNZ

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Sat 9/26

2:10 am-3:30 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$126

ArushaZanzibar

JRO - ZNZ

JROZNZ

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Sun 10/25

2:10 am-3:30 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$128

ArushaZanzibar

JRO - ZNZ

JROZNZ

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Sat 9/12

2:10 am-3:30 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$141

ArushaZanzibar

JRO - ZNZ

JROZNZ

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Fri 10/16

2:40 pm-3:55 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$147
Quickest one-way

ArushaZanzibar

JRO - ZNZ

JROZNZ

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Fri 10/9

1:00 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

$200

ArushaZanzibar

JRO - ZNZ

JROZNZ

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Tue 8/25

1:00 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

$200

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Deals found on 7/27

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Compare providers for flights from Arusha to Zanzibar

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Arusha to Zanzibar in August.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Arusha-Zanzibar flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Arusha-Zanzibar flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Arusha-Zanzibar flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Arusha-Zanzibar flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Arusha-Zanzibar flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Arusha to Zanzibar

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Zanzibar from Arusha with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Arusha to Zanzibar

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Arusha to Zanzibar, you should look to book at least 77 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Arusha to Zanzibar?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Arusha to Zanzibar (average of $147). Flying from Arusha to Zanzibar in August is currently the most expensive (average of $225). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JRO to ZNZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Arusha to Zanzibar. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 1, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Arusha to Zanzibar in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Arusha to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Arusha to Zanzibar flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Arusha to Zanzibar?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Arusha to Zanzibar flights typically cost between $194 and $255 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $194 on Precision Air (Sep 1-Sep 6).

Reviews of airlines servicing Zanzibar

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zanzibar. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Zanzibar. Reviews last updated August 1, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Tanzania from Arusha to Zanzibar to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tanzania
7.6
Good
24 reviews

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

6.7
Air Tanzania
7.6
Good
24 reviews
Air Tanzania
7.6
Good
24 reviews

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Crew

7.6

Entertainment

6.7

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Arusha to Zanzibar. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Arusha to Zanzibar?

    You will need to book a flight from Arusha Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar Intl if you want to fly from Arusha to Zanzibar. At least 2 different airlines have flights from Kilimanjaro (JRO) to Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) on a regular basis. There are 11 flights to Zanzibar from the Arusha airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from JRO to ZNZ to be around 14h 15m.

  • How popular is this Arusha to Zanzibar flight route?

    The Arusha Kilimanjaro to Zanzibar Intl flight path was viewed by 21 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Arusha to Zanzibar?

    There are many flights that can get you from Arusha to Zanzibar in 1h. Fly via Precision Air or Flightlink to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 243 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Arusha to Zanzibar round-trip?

    Currently priced at $134, Air Tanzania will fly you from Arusha to Zanzibar and back. In addition to Air Tanzania, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Precision Air for as low as $156. You may be able to fly from Arusha to Zanzibar for 28% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Arusha to Zanzibar one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Flightlink, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $75. Air Tanzania flights start at $86 while deals on Precision Air start at $98 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Arusha to Zanzibar?

    Consider Turkish Airlines (88%), Ethiopian Air (87%) or Air Tanzania (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Arusha to Zanzibar.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Arusha to Zanzibar?

    On average you can expect to pay $239 for a flight from Arusha to Zanzibar. The cheapest flight overall is $115 while the most popular route, (Arusha Kilimanjaro - Zanzibar Intl) is currently priced at $4,536.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Arusha to Zanzibar that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Arusha to Zanzibar flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Arusha to Zanzibar?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Arusha to Zanzibar.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Arusha to Zanzibar?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Arusha to Zanzibar by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Arusha to Zanzibar?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Arusha to Zanzibar (average of $147). Flying from Arusha to Zanzibar in August is currently the most expensive (average of $225). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Arusha to Zanzibar

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Arusha to Zanzibar. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air TanzaniaCheapest$134Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Precision AirCheapest$156Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time90%

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