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Flight deals from Washington Dulles to Zanzibar

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Zanzibar Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 1.356 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Zanzibar.1.013 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov, returning Wed, 25 Nov.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.013 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.014 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Oct, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.014 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.016 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan, returning Thu, 21 Jan.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.016 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.016 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Sun, 20 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.016 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.038 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Feb, returning Tue, 16 Feb.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 11 Feb, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 16 Feb, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.038 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.063 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Mon, 14 Sep.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.063 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.079 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.079 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.102 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Mar, returning Fri, 26 Mar.Return flight with Air France and KLM.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 19 Mar, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 26 Mar, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.102 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.108 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Thu, 10 Dec.Return flight with Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.108 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.124 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.124 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.141 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Apr, returning Tue, 20 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 14 Apr, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 20 Apr, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.141 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.166 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 May, returning Fri, 4 Jun.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 24 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 4 Jun, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.166 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.174 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Mar, returning Thu, 1 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Washington Dulles on Sat, 27 Mar, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.174 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.239 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Jun, returning Fri, 25 Jun.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 17 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 25 Jun, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.239 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.346 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul, returning Mon, 3 Aug.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.346 €, select.
Zanzibar.1.356 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug, returning Fri, 28 Aug.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Zanzibar on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From 1.356 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles to Zanzibar

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington Dulles to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in November.
Jul
from 1.399 €
Aug
from 1.356 €
Sep
from 1.016 €
Oct
from 1.014 €
Nov
from 1.013 €
Dec
from 1.108 €
Jan
from 1.016 €
Feb
from 1.038 €
Mar
from 1.102 €
Apr
from 1.141 €
May
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Jun
from 1.239 €

Washington Dulles to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

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

Zanzibar

6km from central Zanzibar
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from 1.013 €
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Dar Es Salaam

78km from central Zanzibar
Cheapest
from 960 €
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Washington D.C. to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found1.013 €
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Washington Dulles to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington Dulles to Zanzibar is 1.013 €. 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 Washington Dulles to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one or more stops from 1.013 €.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Washington Dulles to Zanzibar.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles to Zanzibar is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Washington Dulles Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Wednesday, 18 November 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Washington Dulles 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, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

Travelling from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

  • Zanzibar's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Zanzibar eight hours ahead of Washington DC.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to catch your IAD to ZNZ flight.

  • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Washington Dulles Airport to Zanzibar Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between IAD and ZNZ include:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Addis Ababa Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)

  • 511 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Washington Dulles Airport to Zanzibar Airport flight. A return flight starts at 1.013 €. These prices can change depending on demand.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from IAD to ZNZ, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Zanzibar Airport.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from IAD to ZNZ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Zanzibar Airport.

Handy information about Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)

  • IAD's address is 1 Saarinen Circle.

  • 77% of flights departing from Washington Dulles Airport reach their destination on time.

  • Washington Dulles Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.

  • Need a handy hotel near IAD? If you're catching an early flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Zanzibar Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)

  • Book a hotel close to ZNZ if you're catching a late Washington Dulles Airport to Zanzibar Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Zanzibar Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from KARIBU KWETU ZANZIBAR, Auto-Union or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Zanzibar and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from Zanzibar Airport around one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.

When to fly to Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Zanzibar Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Zanzibar in March.

  • When booking your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Zanzibar Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Zanzibar, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • July sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from IAD to ZNZ around that time if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Tanzania

  • Zanzibar has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Tanzania waiting to be discovered. Around 418 kilometres north-west of Zanzibar, a visit to Arusha will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Kilimanjaro info, Kilimanjaro tours and kilimanjaro trekking.

  • Morogoro is another favourite destination in Tanzania and is around 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar. No trip is complete without a visit to Choma Waterfalls, Selous Choma Waterfall and Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve.

Plan the rest of your trip from Washington D.C. to Zanzibar

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.