How to find cheap flights from Dubai to Tanzania
Grab a return flight from Dubai to Tanzania from 351 €, the cheapest price currently available.
You'll be travelling from Dubai into Zanzibar in Zanzibar with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is 203 €.
Want to let the lowest fares decide your next stop? Select 'Tanzania' in the 'To' field to discover the cheapest deals by city.
Tanzania has around five international airports, so you'll have no shortage of arrival options.
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Book as early as possible. You'll have more airlines, routes and times to pick from. Leave it too late and you could be left with limited options and higher costs.
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Best time to fly from Dubai to Tanzania
Hop on a flight from Dubai to Tanzania in November and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
A midweek trip can often work in your favor. Prices are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays compared to the rest of the week.
July, August and December are the most popular months to travel to Tanzania. July tops the list, making it a good time to visit if you like things on the livelier side.
For a more relaxed trip, January, February and March are a reliable choice. March is the quietest month.
Flights from Dubai to Tanzania: what to expect
Catch a flight out of Dubai from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
From Dubai, you can fly nonstop to around two airports across Tanzania.
Roughly 27 direct flights operate each week between Dubai and destinations around Tanzania.
The top airlines flying this route are:
The most popular routes from Dubai to Tanzania are Zanzibar and Dar Es Salaam.
Just want to get there before you start counting down the hours? Dar Es Salaam has the shortest flight time at around 5 hours 25 minutes. Zanzibar has the longest at roughly 5 hours 25 minutes.
Across all routes, the average journey comes in at around 5 hours 30 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Tanzania
Zanzibar
Located in Zanzibar Urban/West Region, this city is a top destination for Dubai to Tanzania flights. House of Wonders, Tanzania Attractions and Abeid Spice Farm are must-sees for first-time visitors.
Flying into Zanzibar usually means you'll be landing at Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ).
Browse the range of hotels in Zanzibar and pair your trip with a stay you'll love.
Dar Es Salaam
Dar es Salaam Marine Reserve System, Palm Beach and Nafasi Art Space are an ideal introduction to the highlights in this Dar es Salaam city.
The majority of flights arrive through Dar Es Salaam Airport (DAR), the city's main airport.
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the best room rates online. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Dar Es Salaam.
Arusha
Drop by popular sights like Kilimanjaro info, kilimanjaro trekking and Hiking and Safari Tanzania while you're in this part of Arusha Region.
Arusha Airport (ARK) is the main airport for flights into the city.
Whether you prefer fuss-free comfort or something fancier, hotels in Arusha offer options for every kind of trip.
Visiting Tanzania for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, travel plans and length of stay, so check well in advance. Official embassy sites and airlines will have the most recent advice on visas or other documents you may need.
The Tanzanian shilling (TZS) is the local currency.
Dodoma is the capital of Tanzania, which has a population of roughly 69 million.
You won't need to adjust your watch as you travel through this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+3 inches place.
For a warmer trip to Tanzania, consider October.
Temperatures are often coolest around July.
Rain is more common in January, while June is generally drier.
New Year's celebrations, the Sauti za Busara music festival and Unification Day are some of the major events here. Consider booking your Dubai to Tanzania flight around moments like these for a different travel experience.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Found that cheap flight from Dubai to Tanzania? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll travel around. Explore the range of hotels in Tanzania and filter your search by location, price range and more. Also browse car rental options in Tanzania and choose from pickup locations in cities or right at the airport.





