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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Hamad International to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Hamad International to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

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

Doha to Zanzibar: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$556
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time5 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week110

Finding cheap flights from Hamad International to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Hamad International to Zanzibar is C$556. 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.
5 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Hamad International to Zanzibar.
Qatar Airways, Oman Air and Cathay Pacific fly direct from Hamad International to Zanzibar.
There are 110 flights per week flying from Hamad International to Zanzibar, as of April 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Hamad International to Zanzibar is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Hamad International Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 49 minutes.
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, flydubai and Qatar Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

Flying from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport takes 5 hours 45 minutes (on average). Zanzibar's timezone is UTC+3 — identical to Doha.

  • Flights from Hamad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport start from 02:10 — the first with Qatar Airways. The latest departure is the 23:20 option with Qatar Airways. In total, there are 40 services every week from DOH to ZNZ.

  • Flying during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Getting to Zanzibar (and then seeing more of Tanzania!) is easy with Qatar Airways. This popular carrier runs direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.

  • If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Hamad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the popular stopovers between DOH and ZNZ:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Julius Nyerere International Airport

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

  • Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Tanzania. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements often change. Before reserving your cheap ticket from DOH to ZNZ, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • C$342 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Hamad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. Return flights start at C$556. These fares may change based on availability and demand.

  • Score cheap flight tickets from DOH to ZNZ by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Hamad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from DOH to ZNZ couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Hamad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. Simply select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)

Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

  • Zanzibar International Airport to central Zanzibar is around 11 minutes in a car. It's approximately 6 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.

When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Hamad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Zanzibar based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When reserving your flight from Hamad International Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Zanzibar, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.

  • If you like traveling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DOH to ZNZ in August. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 28ºC then.

More about Zanzibar

  • Start your Zanzibar trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. After booking your flight from DOH to ZNZ, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Old Fort, Abdul Hamid Guide Francophone Zanzibar/Tanzania and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Zanzibar itinerary.

Complete your Zanzibar trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Zanzibar International Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Zanzibar stay.

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