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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar from £289

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — ZNZ
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from London Heathrow to Zanzibar Intl are usually found in April or May, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Zanzibar

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Zanzibar (ZNZ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£566

One-way from

£289

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£740
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 27/4-4/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 55h 30m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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3/3
  • 3/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 45m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Zanzibar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Sun 27/418:25LHR - ZNZ
1 stop23h 25mKenya Airways
Sun 4/510:10ZNZ - LHR
1 stop32h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 16/1£566
Tue 18/214:00LHR - ZNZ
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/217:30ZNZ - LHR
2 stops42h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1£568
Wed 30/406:30LHR - ZNZ
2 stops19h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 6/503:20ZNZ - LHR
2 stops19h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/1£569
Mon 19/521:00LHR - ZNZ
2 stops16h 15mEthiopian Air
Sun 25/503:40ZNZ - LHR
1 stop15h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/1£583
Thu 15/519:30LHR - ZNZ
2 stops33h 40mLufthansa
Sat 24/508:40ZNZ - LHR
2 stops15h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 16/1£671
Mon 17/219:30LHR - ZNZ
3 stops23h 40mSWISS
Sat 17/508:40ZNZ - LHR
3 stops35h 10mSWISS
Deal found 16/1£718

Find flights from Heathrow to Zanzibar within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow to Zanzibar that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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LondonZanzibar

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Sun 27/4

18:25-19:50

1 stop23h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 4/5

10:10-16:15

1 stop32h 05m

£566

LondonZanzibar

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Tue 18/2

14:00-14:00

2 stops21h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 27/2

17:30-08:40

2 stops42h 10m

£568

LondonZanzibar

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Wed 30/4

06:30-03:30

2 stops19h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 6/5

03:20-20:50

2 stops19h 30m

£569

LondonZanzibar

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Mon 19/5

21:00-15:15

2 stops16h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 25/5

03:40-17:00

1 stop15h 20m

£583

LondonZanzibar

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Fri 16/5

13:30-07:10

2 stops15h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 24/5

08:40-22:10

2 stops15h 30m

£657

LondonZanzibar

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Mon 17/2

19:30-22:10

3 stops23h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 17/5

08:40-17:50

3 stops35h 10m

£718

LondonZanzibar

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Mon 3/3

06:30-08:15

1 stop22h 45m

£289

LondonZanzibar

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Tue 4/2

20:15-12:55

1 stop13h 40m

£432

LondonZanzibar

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Wed 7/5

22:25-02:20

1 stop25h 55m

£484

LondonZanzibar

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Mon 17/2

19:15-22:10

3 stops23h 55m

£566

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Zanzibar

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Travel insights for flights from Heathrow to Zanzibar

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Heathrow to Zanzibar including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 42 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar (average of £735). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LHR to ZNZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Zanzibar. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 19% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Heathrow to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Zanzibar by month

Plan your trip to Zanzibar by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zanzibar ranges from 20.0 - 320.0 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 320.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Zanzibar when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Zanzibar by month

Plan your trip to Zanzibar by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zanzibar, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Zanzibar

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zanzibar. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Zanzibar. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Ethiopian Air, Lufthansa and Kenya Airways from London to Zanzibar by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
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Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
786 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,598 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,487 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,925 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Zanzibar. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Zanzibar from London Heathrow?

    If you book a flight to Zanzibar from London Heathrow, you will be flying to Zanzibar Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) is located 4.4 mi from the center of Zanzibar. There are 0 flights from London Heathrow to Zanzibar Intl per day from 11 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar is Kenya Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £566 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air, starting at £569 and £583 round-trip. Users have found that Kenya Airways is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Ethiopian Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £432. Users have also found prices from £484 and £566 on Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

    Flights departing from London Heathrow Airport and landing in Zanzibar stopover in Nairobi most frequently. Nairobi is followed by Addis Ababa in terms of the most popular stopover location on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar flights?

    Of the flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Dubai. Istanbul follows Dubai in terms of the least common stopover location on London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Zanzibar that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to Zanzibar flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Zanzibar?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Heathrow to Zanzibar.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Zanzibar?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Zanzibar by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar (average of £735). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,326). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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LufthansaCheapest£418Average£607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£533Average£649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air FranceCheapest£560Average£665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£564Average£665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£572Average£702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£585Average£857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£595Average£737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Oman AirCheapest£679Average£749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapest£763Average£881FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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