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Cheap flights from London to Zanzibar from £264

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.
LON — ZNZ
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from London to Zanzibar Intl are usually found in May or March, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from London to Zanzibar

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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

£264

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£682
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 27/4-5/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 40m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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3/3
  • 3/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 30m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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Cheapest flights from London to Zanzibar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London 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
Mon 5/512:00ZNZ - LHR
1 stop30h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 17/1£566
Tue 11/310:00LGW - ZNZ
1 stop23h 55mEthiopian Air
Mon 24/316:15ZNZ - LGW
2 stops16h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 17/1£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 21/410:55LGW - ZNZ
2 stops14h 35mTurkish Airlines
Wed 7/504:30ZNZ - LGW
1 stop13h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/1£569
Mon 17/1111:10LGW - ZNZ
1 stop11h 25mKenya Airways
Sun 23/1120:40ZNZ - LGW
1 stop12h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 17/1£571
Thu 6/209:00LTN - ZNZ
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/208:50ZNZ - LTN
2 stops15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1£572
Thu 6/208:50LGW - ZNZ
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/208:50ZNZ - LGW
2 stops15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1£572
Thu 6/206:30STN - ZNZ
2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/208:50ZNZ - STN
3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1£596
Sun 18/521:00LHR - ZNZ
2 stops16h 15mEthiopian Air
Sun 25/503:40ZNZ - LHR
1 stop15h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/1£615
Thu 13/307:45LCY - ZNZ
2 stops22h 35mKenya Airways
Thu 12/620:40ZNZ - LCY
2 stops25h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 16/1£620
Mon 27/115:30LCY - ZNZ
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/209:45ZNZ - LCY
2 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1£664

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Customise your flight search to find flights from London 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

Mon 5/5

12:00-16:15

1 stop30h 15m

£566

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Tue 11/3

10:00-12:55

1 stop23h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 24/3

16:15-05:40

2 stops16h 25m

£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

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Fri 20/6

10:55-02:20

1 stop13h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 4/7

03:20-16:15

2 stops14h 55m

£568

LondonZanzibar

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Wed 30/4

06:30-03:30

2 stops19h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 7/5

04:30-20:50

1 stop18h 20m

£569

LondonZanzibar

LTN - ZNZ

LTNZNZ

London Luton

Thu 6/2

09:00-08:15

2 stops20h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 11/2

08:50-21:30

2 stops15h 40m

£572

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 6/2

08:50-08:15

2 stops20h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 11/2

08:50-21:35

2 stops15h 45m

£572

LondonZanzibar

STN - ZNZ

STNZNZ

London Stansted

Thu 6/2

06:30-08:15

2 stops22h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 11/2

08:50-14:40

3 stops32h 50m

£596

LondonZanzibar

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Sun 18/5

21:00-15:15

2 stops16h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 25/5

03:40-17:00

1 stop15h 20m

£615

LondonZanzibar

LCY - ZNZ

LCYZNZ

London City

Thu 13/3

07:45-09:20

2 stops22h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 12/6

20:40-19:40

2 stops25h 00m

£620

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Travel insights for flights from London to Zanzibar

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

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from London to Zanzibar may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 59 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 to Zanzibar?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Zanzibar (average of £735). Flying from London 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 LON to ZNZ?

Find hourly flight availability from London 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.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 23% on flights from London to Zanzibar by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on 10 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Zanzibar flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings 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 Turkish Airlines, Emirates and British Airways from London to Zanzibar by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

KLM
7.8
Good
1,339 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
786 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,598 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately, I have arrived to Bangkok yesterday morning and no bag . I have checked with EK staff many times to get the confirmation that , my bag is on the flight . They have confirmed so but the reality was totally opposite. I am here for business trip and I have several meetings . Imagin !!!!! Till this time , they are telling me that : bag not yet found . This is my experience

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London 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?

    If you book a flight to Zanzibar from London, 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 to Zanzibar Intl per day from 11 different airlines.

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

    Currently priced at £566, Kenya Airways will fly you from London to Zanzibar and back. In addition to Kenya Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £566 and £568, respectively. Kenya Airways is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Ethiopian Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £400. However, be on the lookout for offers from Turkish Airlines and SWISS, as they are both options that can get you from London to Zanzibar for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Zanzibar?

    The most popular flight routes from London to Zanzibar are London Heathrow - Zanzibar Intl, London Gatwick - Zanzibar Intl and London City - Zanzibar Intl.

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

    London to Zanzibar flights have a stopover in Addis Ababa most often. Nairobi is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from London to Zanzibar. Nairobi is followed by Istanbul in terms of the most popular stopover location for London to Zanzibar flights.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Istanbul?

    Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Sultanahmet Meydani are currently the most popular points of interest in Istanbul. Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Sultanahmet Meydani can be accessed by travelling approximately 20.8 mi, 22.3 mi, and 22.2 mi, respectively from Istanbul. Travellers can book a car hire at Istanbul for about £22 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    London to Zanzibar flights have a stopover in Amsterdam least often. Amsterdam is followed by Doha in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from London to Zanzibar. Doha is followed by Dubai in terms of the least popular stopover location for London to Zanzibar flights.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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 to Zanzibar?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Zanzibar (average of £735). Flying from London 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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Ethiopian AirCheapest£509Average£655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£531Average£777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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SWISSCheapest£533Average£649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£554Average£720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapest£560Average£665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£564Average£659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapest£585Average£857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Oman AirCheapest£679Average£749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapest£748Average£959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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