How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar?

Departing from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar will take you 18h 35m. The distance between Washington, D.C. and Zanzibar is about 7908 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar round-trip?

Currently priced at $910, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ethiopian Air and Emirates - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $959 and $1,307, respectively. Turkish Airlines is 23% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $586. Turkish Airlines flights start at $841 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at $853 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zanzibar ranges from 0.8 - 12.6 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 12.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Zanzibar when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zanzibar, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar?

The most popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar are Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Zanzibar Intl, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Zanzibar Intl and Baltimore/Washington - Zanzibar Intl.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar?

Before booking your flight from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar check out the most popular airlines for this route: Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines or Emirates.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Zanzibar from Washington, D.C.?

Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ), located 4.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar. 3 airlines have flights to Zanzibar Intl from Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day.

Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar?

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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.

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 17, 2025.

Sun 10/1910:15 pmIAD - ZNZ

2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/2110:35 pmZNZ - IAD

1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$910

Sun 10/195:45 pmIAD - ZNZ

3 stops30h 25mSWISS

Tue 10/2110:35 pmZNZ - IAD

1 stop24h 40mSWISS

Deal found 10/15

$922

Mon 10/209:40 pmIAD - ZNZ

1 stop21h 15mTurkish Airlines

Wed 10/224:40 amZNZ - IAD

1 stop38h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$991

Wed 10/2910:15 pmIAD - ZNZ

1 stop21h 50mTurkish Airlines

Mon 11/34:05 amZNZ - IAD

2 stops23h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$995

Mon 12/19:45 amIAD - ZNZ

3 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 12/1311:35 pmZNZ - IAD

1 stop25h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$1,008

Wed 10/296:15 pmIAD - ZNZ

2 stops31h 05mLufthansa

Tue 11/411:35 pmZNZ - IAD

2 stops28h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 10/16

$1,009

Wed 11/56:05 pmIAD - ZNZ

1 stop18h 35mDelta

Thu 11/2010:00 pmZNZ - IAD

2 stops26h 05mDelta

Deal found 10/14

$1,012

Sun 11/25:18 amBWI - ZNZ

2 stops30h 57mDelta

Wed 11/1210:50 pmZNZ - BWI

3 stops32h 10mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,026

Wed 12/310:55 amBWI - ZNZ

2 stops25h 45mDelta

Thu 12/1110:00 pmZNZ - BWI

3 stops29h 02mDelta

Deal found 10/15

$1,036

Wed 12/37:59 amDCA - ZNZ

2 stops28h 41mDelta

Thu 12/1110:00 pmZNZ - DCA

3 stops32h 57mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,036

Mon 11/37:45 pmBWI - ZNZ

2 stops41h 30mDelta

Mon 11/1010:50 pmZNZ - BWI

3 stops27h 32mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,043

Wed 10/296:05 amDCA - ZNZ

3 stops39h 10mKenya Airways

Tue 11/49:50 amZNZ - DCA

2 stops40h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 10/16

$1,128

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 17, 2025.

Wed 11/56:05 pmIAD - ZNZ

1 stop18h 35mDelta

Thu 11/2010:00 pmZNZ - IAD

2 stops26h 05mDelta

Deal found 10/14

$1,012

Wed 12/39:15 pmIAD - ZNZ

2 stops23h 15mTurkish Airlines

Wed 12/104:05 amZNZ - IAD

2 stops23h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$1,040

Tue 3/174:12 pmDCA - ZNZ

2 stops32h 18mAmerican Airlines

Mon 3/235:15 pmZNZ - DCA

2 stops30h 14mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$1,116

Wed 3/256:05 amDCA - ZNZ

2 stops37h 35mKenya Airways

Tue 3/318:40 pmZNZ - DCA

2 stops28h 26mKenya Airways

Deal found 10/14

$1,209

Sun 11/308:35 pmBWI - ZNZ

3 stops50h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/75:15 pmZNZ - BWI

3 stops57h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$1,550

Sun 3/151:01 pmBWI - ZNZ

2 stops35h 29mQatar Airways

Fri 3/205:15 pmZNZ - BWI

2 stops32h 09mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/15

$1,764

Sun 11/25:18 amBWI - ZNZ

2 stops30h 57mDelta

Wed 11/1210:50 pmZNZ - BWI

3 stops32h 10mDelta

Deal found 10/15

$1,026

Tue 11/41:30 pmIAD - ZNZ

2 stops31h 00mTurkish Airlines

Tue 11/115:30 amZNZ - IAD

1 stop21h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$1,040

Wed 12/310:55 amBWI - ZNZ

2 stops25h 45mDelta

Thu 12/1110:00 pmZNZ - BWI

3 stops29h 02mDelta

Deal found 10/15

$1,036

Wed 3/252:30 pmIAD - ZNZ

2 stops31h 00mTurkish Airlines

Mon 3/302:55 amZNZ - IAD

2 stops23h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/14

$1,040

Fri 2/273:59 pmDCA - ZNZ

2 stops31h 31mAmerican Airlines

Sun 3/85:15 pmZNZ - DCA

2 stops29h 58mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$1,152

Sun 11/25:05 amDCA - ZNZ

2 stops42h 55mKenya Airways

Tue 11/118:50 pmZNZ - DCA

2 stops21h 12mKenya Airways

Deal found 10/15

$1,227

Wed 12/31:42 pmDCA - ZNZ

2 stops22h 58mDelta

Thu 12/1110:00 pmZNZ - DCA

3 stops29h 46mDelta

Deal found 10/15

$1,036

Thu 11/201:30 pmIAD - ZNZ

1 stop29h 35mTurkish Airlines

Thu 11/274:05 amZNZ - IAD

2 stops23h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$1,054

Sat 4/116:05 amDCA - ZNZ

2 stops30h 45mKenya Airways

Fri 4/173:40 amZNZ - DCA

2 stops50h 32mKenya Airways

Deal found 10/14

$1,260

Mon 11/37:45 pmBWI - ZNZ

2 stops41h 30mDelta

Mon 11/1010:50 pmZNZ - BWI

3 stops27h 32mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,043

Mon 11/310:20 pmIAD - ZNZ

2 stops38h 55mDelta

Mon 11/1010:50 pmZNZ - IAD

2 stops28h 25mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,043

Tue 11/45:21 pmBWI - ZNZ

2 stops30h 09mQatar Airways

Tue 11/115:15 pmZNZ - BWI

2 stops36h 57mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/15

$1,764

Wed 3/251:01 pmBWI - ZNZ

2 stops35h 29mQatar Airways

Tue 3/315:10 pmZNZ - BWI

2 stops35h 18mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/14

$1,775

Sun 11/25:00 amDCA - ZNZ

2 stops31h 15mDelta

Wed 11/1210:50 pmZNZ - DCA

3 stops32h 06mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,223

Sun 11/306:00 amBWI - ZNZ

2 stops31h 15mDelta

Sun 12/710:00 pmZNZ - BWI

3 stops34h 26mDelta

Deal found 10/15

$1,446

Last-minute flights from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar
Discover last-minute flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar. Data last updated October 17, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 10/1910:15 pmIAD - ZNZ

2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/2110:35 pmZNZ - IAD

1 stop24h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$910

Sun 10/195:45 pmIAD - ZNZ

3 stops30h 25mSWISS

Tue 10/2110:35 pmZNZ - IAD

1 stop24h 40mSWISS

Deal found 10/15

$922

Sun 10/196:05 amDCA - ZNZ

3 stops39h 10mKenya Airways

Tue 10/218:00 pmZNZ - DCA

2 stops34h 04mKenya Airways

Deal found 10/15

$1,170

Mon 10/209:40 pmIAD - ZNZ

1 stop21h 15mTurkish Airlines

Wed 10/224:40 amZNZ - IAD

1 stop38h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$991

Wed 10/2910:15 pmIAD - ZNZ

2 stops23h 15mTurkish Airlines

Mon 11/34:05 amZNZ - IAD

2 stops39h 40mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$995

Wed 10/296:15 pmIAD - ZNZ

2 stops31h 05mLufthansa

Tue 11/411:35 pmZNZ - IAD

2 stops28h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 10/16

$1,009

Wed 10/296:05 amDCA - ZNZ

3 stops39h 10mKenya Airways

Tue 11/49:50 amZNZ - DCA

2 stops40h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 10/16

$1,128

Sun 11/25:18 amBWI - ZNZ

2 stops30h 57mDelta

Wed 11/1210:50 pmZNZ - BWI

3 stops32h 10mDelta

Deal found 10/15

$1,026

Sun 11/25:00 amDCA - ZNZ

2 stops31h 15mDelta

Wed 11/1210:50 pmZNZ - DCA

3 stops32h 06mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,223

Mon 11/37:45 pmBWI - ZNZ

2 stops41h 30mDelta

Mon 11/1010:50 pmZNZ - BWI

3 stops27h 32mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,043

Wed 11/56:05 pmIAD - ZNZ

1 stop18h 35mDelta

Thu 11/2010:00 pmZNZ - IAD

2 stops26h 05mDelta

Deal found 10/14

$1,012

Sun 11/306:00 amDCA - ZNZ

2 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/78:50 pmZNZ - DCA

2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$1,207

One-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar
Search for one-way flight options from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 17, 2025.

Thu 1/153:24 pmDCA - ZNZ

2 stops32h 06mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$586

Sat 11/12:30 pmIAD - ZNZ

2 stops31h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$841

Sat 11/154:51 pmDCA - ZNZ

2 stops30h 39mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/14

$851

Sat 11/19:40 pmIAD - ZNZ

3 stops22h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 10/16

$853

Sat 11/11:45 pmDCA - ZNZ

2 stops23h 55mKLM

Deal found 10/15

$905

Sat 11/11:45 pmDCA - ZNZ

2 stops23h 55mDelta

Deal found 10/14

$906

Sat 11/19:00 amBWI - ZNZ

2 stops28h 40mDelta

Deal found 10/15

$947

Mon 12/154:10 pmDCA - ZNZ

2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$1,021

Thu 1/1511:00 amDCA - ZNZ

3 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$1,093

Sat 12/204:10 pmDCA - ZNZ

3 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/14

$1,996

Sat 12/207:10 pmDCA - ZNZ

2 stops28h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/14

$2,326

Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar

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Round-trip from	$995 (FlightHub)
One-way from	$586 (American Airlines)
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	$1,028

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Washington, D.C.Zanzibar

IAD - ZNZ

IADZNZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/5

6:05 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop18h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 11/20

10:00 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops26h 05m

$1,012

BaltimoreZanzibar

BWI - ZNZ

BWIZNZ

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 11/2

5:18 am-8:15 pm

2 stops30h 57m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 11/12

10:50 pm-11:00 pm

3 stops32h 10m

$1,026

BaltimoreZanzibar

BWI - ZNZ

BWIZNZ

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 12/3

10:55 am-8:40 pm

2 stops25h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 12/11

10:00 pm-7:02 pm

3 stops29h 02m

$1,036

Washington, D.C.Zanzibar

DCA - ZNZ

DCAZNZ

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/3

1:42 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops22h 58m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 12/11

10:00 pm-7:46 pm

3 stops29h 46m

$1,036

Washington, D.C.Zanzibar

IAD - ZNZ

IADZNZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/3

9:15 pm-4:30 am

2 stops23h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 12/10

4:05 am-7:20 pm

2 stops23h 15m

$1,040

Washington, D.C.Zanzibar

IAD - ZNZ

IADZNZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/4

1:30 pm-4:30 am

2 stops31h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 11/11

5:30 am-7:20 pm

1 stop21h 50m

$1,040

Washington, D.C.Zanzibar

IAD - ZNZ

IADZNZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/25

2:30 pm-4:30 am

2 stops31h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 3/30

2:55 am-7:45 pm

2 stops23h 50m

$1,040

BaltimoreZanzibar

BWI - ZNZ

BWIZNZ

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 11/3

7:45 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops41h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 11/10

10:50 pm-6:22 pm

3 stops27h 32m

$1,043

Washington, D.C.Zanzibar

IAD - ZNZ

IADZNZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/3

10:20 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops38h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 11/10

10:50 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops28h 25m

$1,043

Washington, D.C.Zanzibar

IAD - ZNZ

IADZNZ

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 11/20

1:30 pm-3:05 am

1 stop29h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 11/27

4:05 am-7:20 pm

2 stops23h 15m

$1,054

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Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Ovago	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
AranGrant	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapfaremart	Price Accuracy-	Trust Score*1 star

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Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Zanzibar flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Zanzibar flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Zanzibar flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-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 Washington, D.C.-Zanzibar flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar (average of $544). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,101). 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 WAS to ZNZ?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Zanzibar

See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Ethiopian Air from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,652 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,652 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,652 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

4,010 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,652 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

875 reviews

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,652 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Chris,Jul 2025

DFW - DOH

Too crammed for the amount you have to pay. That was very uncomfortable

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Zanzibar from Washington, D.C.?
Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ), located 4.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar. 3 airlines have flights to Zanzibar Intl from Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day.
How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar?
Departing from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar will take you 18h 35m. The distance between Washington, D.C. and Zanzibar is about 7908 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar round-trip?
Currently priced at $910, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ethiopian Air and Emirates - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $959 and $1,307, respectively. Turkish Airlines is 23% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $586. Turkish Airlines flights start at $841 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at $853 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar?
The most popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar are Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Zanzibar Intl, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Zanzibar Intl and Baltimore/Washington - Zanzibar Intl.
Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar?
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Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar (average of $544). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,101). 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 3 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Zanzibar

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$910	Average$1,084	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest$959	Average$1,100	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%
Emirates	Cheapest$1,307	Average$1,768	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%

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