--- title: "Merelani (JRO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) flights: who flies it" description: "Precision Air, Air Tanzania and Ethiopian Airlines fly nonstop from JRO to ZNZ, about 43 flights a week. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/jro-znz" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/jro-znz.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Merelani to Zanzibar (JRO-ZNZ): nonstop flights and who flies them Precision Air, Air Tanzania, and Ethiopian Airlines fly nonstop between Merelani (JRO) and Zanzibar (ZNZ), roughly 43 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 1h to 1h 20m for the 243 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See JRO to ZNZ on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 43 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h to 1h 20m Scheduled flight time 243 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Merelani to Zanzibar flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for JRO to ZNZ starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Merelani (JRO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs JRO | Arrives ZNZ | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | TC 135 | Air Tanzania | 06:50 | 07:50 | 1h | DH8 | | Fri, Oct 23 | PW 718 | Precision Air | 09:55 | 11:10 | 1h 15m | ATR 72 | | Fri, Oct 23 | PW 730 | Precision Air | 14:35 | 15:50 | 1h 15m | ATR 42 | | Fri, Oct 23 | PW 513 | Precision Air | 18:00 | 19:15 | 1h 15m | ATR 42 | | Fri, Oct 23 | TC 105 | Air Tanzania | 20:30 | 21:30 | 1h | DH8 | | Fri, Oct 23 | PW 720 | Precision Air | 22:20 | 23:35 | 1h 15m | ATR 42 | | Fri, Oct 23 | TC 125 | Air Tanzania | 23:30 | 00:30 | 1h | DH8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TC 135 | Air Tanzania | 06:50 | 07:50 | 1h | DH8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | PW 718 | Precision Air | 09:55 | 11:10 | 1h 15m | ATR 72 | | Sat, Oct 24 | PW 730 | Precision Air | 14:35 | 15:50 | 1h 15m | ATR 42 | | Sat, Oct 24 | PW 513 | Precision Air | 18:00 | 19:15 | 1h 15m | ATR 42 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TC 105 | Air Tanzania | 20:30 | 21:30 | 1h | DH8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | PW 720 | Precision Air | 22:20 | 23:35 | 1h 15m | ATR 42 | | Sat, Oct 24 | TC 125 | Air Tanzania | 23:30 | 00:30 | 1h | DH8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | ET 855 | Ethiopian Airlines | 02:10 | 03:30 | 1h 20m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/et/737-800.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | TC 135 | Air Tanzania | 06:50 | 07:50 | 1h | DH8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | PW 718 | Precision Air | 09:55 | 11:10 | 1h 15m | ATR 72 | | Sun, Oct 25 | PW 730 | Precision Air | 14:35 | 15:50 | 1h 15m | ATR 42 | | Sun, Oct 25 | PW 513 | Precision Air | 18:00 | 19:15 | 1h 15m | ATR 42 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TC 105 | Air Tanzania | 20:30 | 21:30 | 1h | DH8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | PW 720 | Precision Air | 22:20 | 23:35 | 1h 15m | ATR 42 | | Sun, Oct 25 | TC 125 | Air Tanzania | 23:30 | 00:30 | 1h | DH8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TC 135 | Air Tanzania | 06:50 | 07:50 | 1h | DH8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | PW 718 | Precision Air | 09:55 | 11:10 | 1h 15m | ATR 72 | | Mon, Oct 26 | PW 730 | Precision Air | 14:35 | 15:50 | 1h 15m | ATR 42 | | Mon, Oct 26 | PW 513 | Precision Air | 18:00 | 19:15 | 1h 15m | ATR 42 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TC 105 | Air Tanzania | 20:30 | 21:30 | 1h | DH8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TC 125 | Air Tanzania | 23:30 | 00:30 | 1h | DH8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TC 135 | Air Tanzania | 06:50 | 07:50 | 1h | DH8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | PW 718 | Precision Air | 09:55 | 11:10 | 1h 15m | ATR 72 | | Tue, Oct 27 | PW 730 | Precision Air | 14:35 | 15:50 | 1h 15m | ATR 42 | | Tue, Oct 27 | PW 513 | Precision Air | 18:00 | 19:15 | 1h 15m | ATR 42 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TC 105 | Air Tanzania | 20:30 | 21:30 | 1h | DH8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | TC 125 | Air Tanzania | 23:30 | 00:30 | 1h | DH8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | TC 135 | Air Tanzania | 06:50 | 07:50 | 1h | DH8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | PW 718 | Precision Air | 09:55 | 11:10 | 1h 15m | ATR 72 | | Wed, Oct 28 | PW 730 | Precision Air | 14:35 | 15:50 | 1h 15m | ATR 42 | | Wed, Oct 28 | PW 513 | Precision Air | 18:00 | 19:15 | 1h 15m | ATR 42 | | Wed, Oct 28 | TC 105 | Air Tanzania | 20:30 | 21:30 | 1h | DH8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | TC 125 | Air Tanzania | 23:30 | 00:30 | 1h | DH8 | Showing the first 40 of 46 scheduled JRO to ZNZ departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Every remaining date is on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every JRO to ZNZ date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Merelani to Zanzibar nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Precision Air flies the ATR 42 and the ATR 72. Air Tanzania flies the De Havilland Canada Dash 8. Ethiopian Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/et/737-800.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full JRO to ZNZ nonstop schedule This page carries the full JRO to ZNZ nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each JRO to ZNZ nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See JRO to ZNZ on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Merelani to Zanzibar nonstop Carriers operating JRO to ZNZ nonstop in the current schedule. - [Precision Air (PW) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/pw.md)\ [The aircraft PW flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pw.md) - [Air Tanzania (TC) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/tc.md)\ [The aircraft TC flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tc.md) - [Ethiopian Airlines (ET) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/et.md)\ [The aircraft ET flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/et.md) See JRO to ZNZ on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about JRO to ZNZ **How long is the flight from Merelani (JRO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)?** Scheduled flight times from Merelani (JRO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) run from 1h to 1h 20m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 243 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from JRO to ZNZ?** Precision Air, Air Tanzania, and Ethiopian Airlines fly JRO to ZNZ nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on JRO to ZNZ, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from JRO to ZNZ?** About 43 nonstop flights a week run between Merelani (JRO) and Zanzibar (ZNZ) in the current schedule, operated by Precision Air, Air Tanzania, and Ethiopian Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from JRO to ZNZ depart?** Scheduled JRO to ZNZ nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 02:10 and 23:30, local time at Merelani. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate JRO to ZNZ nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, JRO to ZNZ nonstops fly as PW 513, PW 718, PW 720, and PW 730 on Precision Air; TC 105, TC 125, and TC 135 on Air Tanzania; and ET 855 on Ethiopian Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on JRO to ZNZ?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying JRO to ZNZ. The page carries the full JRO to ZNZ nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [ZNZ to JRO nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/znz-jro.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Merelani (JRO)](https://2lnr.com/routes/jro.md), or [every route from Zanzibar (ZNZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/znz.md). Nonstops to Zanzibar (ZNZ) from other airports within 150 miles of Merelani (JRO): - [Arusha (ARK) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ark-znz.md), 27 miles from JRO - [Nairobi (NBO) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nbo-znz.md), 146 miles from JRO - [Nairobi (WIL) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/wil-znz.md), 147 miles from JRO Nonstops from Merelani (JRO) to other airports within 150 miles of Zanzibar (ZNZ): - [Merelani (JRO) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/jro-dar.md), 45 miles from ZNZ Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full JRO to ZNZ nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)