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571 € Cheap Flights from Douala to Zanzibar

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Flight deals from Douala Airport to Zanzibar Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Douala Airport to Zanzibar Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 756 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Zanzibar.571 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Mar, returning Mon, 6 Apr.Return flight with RwandAir.Outbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departs from Douala on Sun, 29 Mar, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 6 Apr, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 571 €, select.
Zanzibar.716 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr, returning Mon, 11 May.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Douala on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 716 €, select.
Zanzibar.717 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 May, returning Mon, 15 Jun.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Douala on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 15 Jun, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 717 €, select.
Zanzibar.726 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Douala on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 726 €, select.
Zanzibar.756 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Apr, returning Sun, 12 Apr.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Douala on Fri, 10 Apr, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sun, 12 Apr, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 756 €, select.
Zanzibar.764 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Sep, returning Wed, 16 Sep.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Douala on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 764 €, select.
Zanzibar.765 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan, returning Wed, 20 Jan.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Douala on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 765 €, select.
Zanzibar.777 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Mar, returning Sat, 21 Mar.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Douala on Thu, 19 Mar, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 21 Mar, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 777 €, select.
Zanzibar.798 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May, returning Wed, 6 May.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Douala on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 798 €, select.
Zanzibar.845 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Mar, returning Wed, 6 May.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Douala on Sun, 29 Mar, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 845 €, select.
Zanzibar.874 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Jun, returning Thu, 25 Jun.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Douala on Mon, 15 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 874 €, select.
Zanzibar.876 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul, returning Sun, 19 Jul.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Douala on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sun, 19 Jul, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 876 €, select.
Zanzibar.878 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Tue, 4 Aug.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Douala on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 878 €, select.
Zanzibar.936 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug, returning Sat, 15 Aug.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Douala on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 936 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.252 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Dec, returning Mon, 4 Jan.Return flight with ASKY Airlines and Flightlink LTD.Outbound indirect flight with ASKY Airlines, departs from Douala on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Flightlink LTD, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Douala.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.252 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Douala to Zanzibar

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Douala to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in November.
Mar
from 777 €
Apr
from 756 €
May
from 798 €
Jun
from 874 €
Jul
from 876 €
Aug
from 936 €
Sep
from 764 €
Oct
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Nov
from 726 €
Dec
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Jan
from 765 €
Feb
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Douala to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Douala to Zanzibar below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zanzibar.

Zanzibar

6km from central Zanzibar
Closest
from 571 €
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Dar Es Salaam

79km from central Zanzibar
Cheapest
from 547 €
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Douala to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found571 €
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Douala to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Douala to Zanzibar is 571 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Douala to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one or more stops from 571 €.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Douala to Zanzibar.
The cheapest month to fly from Douala to Zanzibar is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Douala Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Sunday, 29 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Douala Airport and Zanzibar Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zanzibar but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zanzibar is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, RwandAir offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

Flying from Douala Airport (DLA) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

  • Zanzibar's timezone is UTC+3, making Zanzibar two hours ahead of Douala.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your DLA to ZNZ flight.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Douala Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between DLA and ZNZ include:

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Douala Airport (DLA) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • At the moment, 527 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Douala Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 571 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DLA to ZNZ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Douala Airport to Zanzibar International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from DLA to ZNZ.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Douala Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.

Handy information about Douala Airport (DLA)

  • Of all flights departing from Douala Airport, 53.91% arrive on time at their destination.

  • Central Douala to Douala Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Have an early flight from Douala Airport to Zanzibar International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near DLA:

Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

  • Zanzibar International Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Zanzibar. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.

When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Douala Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Zanzibar based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When reserving your flight from Douala Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Zanzibar, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from DLA to ZNZ in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.

Explore more of Tanzania

  • Zanzibar has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Tanzania you'll want to see. Around 418 kilometres north-west of Zanzibar, a visit to Arusha will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.

  • Morogoro is another well-known destination in Tanzania and is around 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar. No trip is complete without dropping by Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Mount Premji and Ritungu Tours & Safari Ltd.

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