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Connecting route · United Arab Emirates → Tanzania

Flights from Dubai to Arusha

There are no direct flights from Dubai to Arusha. The easiest way is one stop via Dar Es Salaam or Zanzibar, about 8h 04m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 7h 55m
DXBARKDAR

Dubai to Arusha at a glance

Fastest journey7h 55mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dar Es Salaam or Zanzibar

Best ways to fly from Dubai to Arusha

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
DXB Dar Es Salaam (DAR) ARK
Leg 1: Air Tanzania, Emirates, flydubai · Leg 2: Air Tanzania, Coastal Aviation, Flightlink
One airline, one ticket ~8h 04m
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DXB Zanzibar (ZNZ) ARK
Leg 1: Air Tanzania, flydubai · Leg 2: Air Tanzania, Auric Air, Coastal Aviation
One airline, one ticket ~7h 55m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,759 km2,334 miles
Journey time
7h 55mestimate
Time difference
-1hArusha vs Dubai
Currency in Arusha
USD
Airports
DXB, DWC → ARK

Flights from Dubai to Arusha: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Dubai to Arusha?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dar Es Salaam and Zanzibar. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Arusha?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 55m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,759 km.
Where do you change planes between Dubai and Arusha?
The best connecting points are Dar Es Salaam (DAR) and Zanzibar (ZNZ). Air Tanzania flies both legs via Dar Es Salaam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Dubai and Arusha?
Dubai: Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Arusha: Arusha Airport (ARK).
What is the time difference between Dubai and Arusha?
Arusha is 1 hour behind Dubai.

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