ArushatoZanzibarFlight Time
ARK–ZNZ · Nonstop
Arusha (Arusha Airport) to Zanzibar (Zanzibar Airport).
The estimated flight time from Arusha (ARK) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) is about 1h 8m, covering 266 miles. Air Tanzania, Precision Air, and Auric Air fly the route nonstop with 9/day departures.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~1h 8m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 266 mi | Nonstop | 9/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Arusha to Zanzibar
Air Tanzania, Precision Air, and Auric Air operate 9/day flights from ARK to ZNZ.
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Tanzania | 3-4/day | Bombardier Q400, De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otte, DeHavilland DHC-8 | — |
| Precision Air | 2-3/day | ATR 42/72 | — |
Aircraft on this route
- ATR 42/72
- Bombardier Q400
- De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otte
- DeHavilland DHC-8
Flying the other way?
ZNZ to ARK flights — 5/day on 4 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for ARK, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 63 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Arusha to Zanzibar?
The estimated flight time from Arusha (ARK) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) is about 1h 8m, based on the 266-mile flying distance.
How far is Arusha from Zanzibar?
Arusha (ARK) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) is about 266 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Arusha to Zanzibar?
Yes. Air Tanzania, Precision Air, and Auric Air fly nonstop from Arusha (ARK) to Zanzibar (ZNZ), with 9/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Arusha to Zanzibar?
Air Tanzania, Precision Air, Auric Air, and Regional Air fly nonstop from Arusha (ARK) to Zanzibar (ZNZ).
What aircraft fly from Arusha to Zanzibar?
The ARK–ZNZ route is flown with ATR 42/72, Bombardier Q400, De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otte, DeHavilland DHC-8.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Arusha
- JRO - ArushaKilimanjaro International Airport · 31 mi from ARKFlights from JRO
Near Zanzibar
- DAR - Dar es SalaamMwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport · 45 mi from ZNZFlights to DAR