Cheap flights from Muscat to Zanzibar

6 nonstop flights a week, 1 of them today. Operated by 2 airlines, about 5h 25m in the air, 2,429 mi (3,909 km). Tickets from $244.

Flights from Muscat to Zanzibar

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Muscat to Zanzibar at a glance

flight time, from 5h 10m to 7h
5h 25m
straight-line distance
2,429 mi (3,909 km)
flights a week
6
flight today
1
first and last departure
03:50 - 22:45
lowest price, with a connection, 11 February
$244
airlines
2

Muscat to Zanzibar flight schedule

6 flights a week, 1 today. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
TC 409
Air Tanzania
03:50 Muscat International
08:00 Zanzibar International
5h 10m
Wed, Fri, Sun
Airbus A220-300
WY 705
Oman Air
09:15 Muscat International
13:40 Zanzibar International, terminal 3
5h 25m
Tue
Boeing 737-800
WY 707
Oman Air
22:45 Muscat International
04:45 Zanzibar International, terminal 3
7h
Thu, Sat
Boeing 737-800

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Zanzibar is 1 hour behind Muscat. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Muscat to Zanzibar

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Muscat to Zanzibar depart and land

Departure from Muscat

6 flights a week, 6 mi (9 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Zanzibar

6 flights a week, terminal 3, 4 mi (6 km) from the city centre

When to visit Zanzibar

Weather by month

Best time to visit: February, +33° by day, sea +30°. In November it is +30° by day and +24° at night, sea +28°, with 23 rainy days.

Jan
+32° +26° +30° 14 days
Feb
+33° +26° +30° 12 days
Mar
+32° +26° +30° 19 days
Apr
+28° +25° +29° 27 days
May
+28° +25° +28° 20 days
Jun
+28° +24° +28° 18 days
Jul
+27° +23° +27° 18 days
Aug
+28° +23° +26° 16 days
Sep
+29° +23° +26° 18 days
Oct
+30° +24° +27° 19 days
Nov
+30° +24° +28° 23 days
Dec
+31° +25° +30° 22 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Muscat to Zanzibar?
A nonstop flight takes 5 hours 25 minutes on average, from 5h 10m to 7h depending on the flight.
How far is Zanzibar from Muscat?
2,429 mi (3,909 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Muscat to Zanzibar?
Oman Air (3 a week) and Air Tanzania (3 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Muscat to Zanzibar?
1 flight today and 6 a week, about 0.9 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Muscat to Zanzibar?
The first departure is at 03:50 (TC409), the last at 22:45 (WY707). Local time.
What is the time difference between Muscat and Zanzibar?
Zanzibar is 1 hour behind Muscat. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Muscat airport do flights to Zanzibar leave from?
Muscat International (6 a week).