Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar

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Abu Dhabi

United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

AUH

Abu Dhabi International Airport

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Zanzibar

Tanzania

Tanzania

ZNZ

Zanzibar Airport (Kisauni Airport)

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Distance
2,357 miles  ·  (3,793 km)
Flight time
5 hours and 40 minutes
Airlines
  • Etihad Airways
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Airbus A320neo

Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from AUH to ZNZ, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

First AUH-ZNZ flights start in June

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Best time to visit Zanzibar

What is the best time to visit Zanzibar?

🌴  Tropical

Zanzibar is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.

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Since Zanzibar is situated south of the equator, the dry season runs from May to October. This makes it the ideal time to visit. During these months, you can expect mostly dry weather, while the wet season can bring days of rain. Temperatures remain high year-round, along with high humidity levels.

Airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar

Airline-specific flight schedules from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Abu Dhabi AUH to Zanzibar ZNZ, which is Etihad Airways. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

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Etihad Airways flight schedulefrom Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar

Etihad Airways flights start in June
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Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar Flights

Flights from AUH to ZNZ are operated twice a week. All flights depart at 08:50.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar takes 5 hours and 40 minutes. The flight distance between Abu Dhabi and Zanzibar is 2,357 miles (or 3,793 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Zanzibar?

There is 1 airport in Zanzibar: Zanzibar Airport (Kisauni Airport) (ZNZ).

How many flights per week are there from AUH to ZNZ?

There are 2 flights per week flying from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar (as of April 2026).

How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar?

5 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar.

How far is Zanzibar from Abu Dhabi?

The distance from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar is 2,357 miles (3,793 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from AUH airport to ZNZ airport?

Etihad Airways is the only airline flying nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar.

What alliances have direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar?

There are no alliances flying direct from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar at the moment.

What classes are available from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar?

You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar?

Aircraft types that fly from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar:

  • Airbus A320neo

What is the earliest flight departing from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar?

The earliest flight departs at 08:50 from Abu Dhabi and arrives at 13:30 at Zanzibar.

What is the latest flight available from Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar?

The latest flight departs at 08:50 from Abu Dhabi and arrives at 13:30 at Zanzibar.

Non-stop flights from AUH to ZNZ

2,357 miles (3,793 km)  ·  5h 40m

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