Flights YS101 07:15 daily · YS117 07:35 Mo Fr Sa Su · YS105 10:00 daily · YS107 varies Mo Su
Direct flights from Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Zanzibar (ZNZ): 78 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. The nonstop covers 73 km, an estimated 36 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar. Updated 5 November 2026 at 13:52 UTC.
Today, DAR → ZNZ
Thu 5 Nov · local times- 06:30 PW510Precision Air Departed Landed 07:00
- 06:30 TC152Air Tanzania Sched 06:30Departure not confirmed by the board ZNZ 07:00scheduled
- 07:15 CQ101Charterlines Sched 07:15Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 07:15 UI611Auric Air Sched 07:15Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 07:15 YS101HOP!-REGIONAL Departed Landed 07:20
- 07:45 UI201Auric Air Sched 07:45Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 08:00 CQ131Charterlines Sched 08:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 09:00 UI203Auric Air Sched 09:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 10:00 YS105HOP!-REGIONAL Departed Landed 10:20
- 11:00 CQ141Charterlines Sched 11:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 11:00 UI205Auric Air Sched 11:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 12:50 TC136Air Tanzania Departed Landed 13:20
- 14:00 TC204Air Tanzania Departed Landed 16:40
- 14:00 UI225Auric Air Sched 14:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 14:30 CQ143Charterlines Sched 14:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 15:00 UI207Auric Air Sched 15:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 16:00 YS115HOP!-REGIONAL Departed Landed 16:20
- 16:55 PW713Precision Air On schedule ZNZ 17:25scheduled
- 17:10 UI219Auric Air On scheduleT1 ·
- · TC153 Departed Landed 07:00
Checked DAR board 15:48 · ZNZ board 16:52
delay history for DAR → ZNZ is still building
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
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How the Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DAR to ZNZ flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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Pro Flight Search: Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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DAR to ZNZ questions
Morning or evening flight on DAR–ZNZ?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:30 and evening departures around 20:10 from DAR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ZNZ delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DAR to ZNZ?
Great-circle distance is 73 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 35–36 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DAR–ZNZ fly?
4 carriers operate this route, around 78 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at DAR and arrival-side delay at ZNZ, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.