On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Zanzibar City to Pemba. The flight on this route covers only 141 km, and flight frequency is limited to approximately one departure per week.
Inter-island flights are operated by W2 and TC airlines. Since ticket prices are subject to fluctuation, we recommend using the low-price calendar and dynamics chart, as well as researching in advance how to get to the departure airport and arrange your transfer at the destination.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Zanzibar City — Pemba by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 207 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 782 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Zanzibar City → Pemba, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 403 | high | May | AED 322 | low | Sep | AED 362 | medium |
| Feb | AED 372 | medium | Jun | AED 352 | medium | Oct | AED 357 | medium |
| Mar | AED 342 | low | Jul | AED 392 | high | Nov | AED 332 | low |
| Apr | AED 327 | low | Aug | AED 403 | high | Dec | AED 443 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Pemba is consistently warm: maximum temperatures reach 28.8°C in March, while July and August are considered the coolest months. The heaviest rainfall occurs in April and May, when the number of rainy days per month exceeds 24.
The most budget-friendly month to fly is July, when ticket prices start AED 207. Peak prices are observed in February, reaching AED 782, and in December — AED 771.
Consider July or October as the optimal time for your trip, when prices AED 217 are combined with a moderate amount of rainfall. The period from April to May is best avoided due to extreme tropical downpours.
Two airlines operate on the route between Zanzibar and Pemba — W2 and TC. Direct flights are irregular, with an average of one flight per week recorded, so we recommend checking the schedule for specific dates in advance. You can view the detailed departure schedule and choose a suitable carrier in the interactive list below.
Flights Zanzibar City — Pemba depart from Zanzibar International Airport and arrive at Wawi Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the islands is only 141 km, so the actual time in the air usually does not exceed 20–30 minutes.
Flights on this route are operated by W2 and TC airlines.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, although their frequency is low — averaging one flight per week.
The cost of the flight changes constantly; you can find the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
All flights on this route arrive at Pemba Airport (PMA), located on the island of the same name in Tanzania.
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