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£323+ Cheap flights to Zanzibar

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— ZNZ
27 Eki — 3 Kas1
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Flights to Zanzibar in 2024

Find the latest flights to Zanzibar in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 1,032,068 searches and data was last updated on 22 Ekim 2024.

Return from

£540

One-way from

£323

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£716
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 28/1-10/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 15m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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19/11
  • 19/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 30h 55m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 22 Ekim 2024.

Çar 27/1117:25LHR - ZNZ
1 stop12h 55mKenya Airways
Sal 3/1210:10ZNZ - LHR
1 stop32h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/10£573
Per 7/1110:00LGW - ZNZ
1 stop23h 55mEthiopian Air
Pzt 2/1217:00ZNZ - LGW
1 stop15h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/10£576
Paz 8/1217:50LHR - ZNZ
2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Pzt 23/1222:55ZNZ - LHR
2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10£581
Sal 12/1120:15LHR - ZNZ
1 stop13h 40mEthiopian Air
Pzt 2/1217:00ZNZ - LHR
1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/10£587
Pzt 9/1206:20LHR - ZNZ
1 stop11h 50mAir France
Pzt 23/1222:55ZNZ - LHR
2 stops20h 40mAir France
Deal found 21/10£605
Sal 12/1113:00LGW - ZNZ
2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sal 19/1117:00ZNZ - LGW
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/10£605
Çar 20/1110:00LCY - ZNZ
2 stops20h 20mKenya Airways
Sal 26/1103:40ZNZ - LCY
2 stops18h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/10£638
Paz 1/1210:15LGW - ZNZ
2 stops15h 20mTurkish Airlines
Pzt 9/1205:35ZNZ - LGW
1 stop13h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/10£648
Paz 1/1211:30LHR - ZNZ
2 stops14h 05mTurkish Airlines
Paz 8/1204:25ZNZ - LHR
1 stop14h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/10£698
Per 12/1206:50LTN - ZNZ
3 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sal 24/1205:30ZNZ - LTN
2 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10£709
Sal 26/1114:05STN - ZNZ
1 stop21h 35mEmirates
Çar 18/1208:00ZNZ - STN
1 stop31h 05mEmirates
Deal found 21/10£722
Çar 6/1120:25LGW - ZNZ
1 stop31h 35mEmirates
Pzt 2/1208:00ZNZ - LGW
1 stop25h 40mEmirates
Deal found 21/10£727

Find flights to Zanzibar within your budget

Locate flights to Zanzibar that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 1,032,068 searches and data was last updated on 22 Ekim 2024.

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£540 - £1,191

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London HeathrowZanzibar Kisauni

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Sal 28/1

1 stop23h 25m

Zanzibar Kisauni

Pzt 10/2

1 stop14h 50m

£540

London GatwickZanzibar Kisauni

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Paz 1/12

1 stop13h 40m

Zanzibar Kisauni

Paz 15/12

1 stop13h 30m

£545

London HeathrowZanzibar Kisauni

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Paz 9/2

1 stop13h 40m

Zanzibar Kisauni

Paz 30/3

1 stop15h 20m

£568

London GatwickZanzibar Kisauni

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Per 7/11

2 stops18h 20m

Zanzibar Kisauni

Paz 17/11

2 stops21h 10m

£584

London HeathrowZanzibar Kisauni

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Pzt 9/12

1 stop11h 50m

Zanzibar Kisauni

Pzt 23/12

2 stops20h 40m

£605

London CityZanzibar Kisauni

LCY - ZNZ

LCYZNZ

London City

Çar 20/11

2 stops20h 20m

Zanzibar Kisauni

Pzt 25/11

2 stops18h 55m

£638

London HeathrowZanzibar Kisauni

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Pzt 11/11

2 stops16h 50m

Zanzibar Kisauni

Pzt 2/12

2 stops19h 35m

£660

London GatwickZanzibar Kisauni

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Paz 1/12

2 stops15h 20m

Zanzibar Kisauni

Pzt 9/12

1 stop18h 55m

£670

London StanstedZanzibar Kisauni

STN - ZNZ

STNZNZ

London Stansted

Sal 26/11

1 stop21h 35m

Zanzibar Kisauni

Çar 18/12

1 stop31h 05m

£722

London CityZanzibar Kisauni

LCY - ZNZ

LCYZNZ

London City

Çar 20/11

1 stop21h 50m

Zanzibar Kisauni

Çar 27/11

2 stops25h 00m

£874

London CityZanzibar Kisauni

LCY - ZNZ

LCYZNZ

London City

Pzt 25/11

2 stops24h 00m

Zanzibar Kisauni

Cmt 30/11

1 stop33h 20m

£979

London CityZanzibar Kisauni

LCY - ZNZ

LCYZNZ

London City

Çar 27/11

2 stops19h 15m

Zanzibar Kisauni

Sal 3/12

2 stops26h 40m

£1,191

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Travel insights for flights to Zanzibar

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When is the best time to book a flight 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 18 October 2024.

Booking 72 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Zanzibar. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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How long is the flight to Zanzibar?

On average, a flight from London to Zanzibar takes 15 hours 51 minutes. Flights to Zanzibar from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Zanzibar?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on 13 October 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Zanzibar should consider flying on Tuesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

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What are the most popular airlines that fly to Zanzibar?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Zanzibar are Kenya Airways, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air.

Kenya Airways

Kenya Airways

From £556

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

From £568

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

From £622

Emirates

Emirates

From £915

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Zanzibar?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Zanzibar are Kenya Airways, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines.

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 22 Ekim 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, SWISS and Air France to Zanzibar by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,360 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,646 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Air France
7.4
Good
1,548 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
3,866 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Not just an idyllic island getaway, Zanzibar also has a rich historical and cultural legacy. The centre of Zanzibar City is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Interesting attractions where visitors can learn more about the island’s fascinating history include the National Museum, Palace Museum, Old Dispensary and Old Fort. Zanzibar’s beaches are justifiably world famous, while the Jozani Chwaka Bay Conservation Area is a beautiful natural escape. Other attractions include the Anglican Cathedral and Slave Market, bustling Central Market, the House of Wonders and the tranquil Maruhubi and Mtoni Palace ruins.

Getting around Zanzibar

Getting around the Stone Town, Zanzibar’s historic centre, is easiest on foot. Outside of the centre, taxis or private cars are the best bet. Hotels can arrange taxis but will add commission. Dalla-dallas are small minivans and cheaper than taxis or private cars.

Zanzibar is mostly safe, but it is a Muslim community and travellers should dress appropriately, covering legs and arms and drinking alcohol discreetly. During Ramadan it is best to avoid eating, drinking and smoking in public during the daytime. Street hawkers will try to sell tours but it is best to book these through hotels or tourist offices.

  • When is the best time to fly to Zanzibar?

    There is generally no bad time to visit Zanzibar as the weather here is generally warm. Dry season lasts from June to October but it is also the coldest time. March till May see the most humid season when temperatures are high but so are the downpours.

  • What does ZNZ mean?

    ZNZ is a unique code, commonly called an IATA code, used in the aviation industry to identify airports. This code, along with many others, are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association). A ZNZ flight refers to a flight to Zanzibar Kisauni Airport.

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

    Most people fly into Zanzibar Kisauni (ZNZ) if they book a flight to Zanzibar. Kisauni is conveniently located just 4.4 mi from Zanzibar’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Zanzibar if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Zanzibar on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Zanzibar?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Lufthansa is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Zanzibar.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar Kisauni is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Zanzibar. One-way flights to Zanzibar Kisauni typically cost £25, while return flights cost around £41.

  • How much is a return flight to Zanzibar?

    A return flight to Zanzibar will typically cost around £66, however they can be found for as little as £54.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Zanzibar depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Zanzibar, Birmingham offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Zanzibar Kisauni have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Zanzibar Kisauni can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Zanzibar Kisauni?

    Yes. Zanzibar Kisauni has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Salaam Letting (4 Bedroom, Zanzibar Hous is the closest property to Zanzibar Kisauni (0.0 mi away from Zanzibar Kisauni).

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