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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar from £327

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 17/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — ZNZ
22 Apr — 29 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Zanzibar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 March 2026.

Thu 7/511:00
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop30h 50m
Kenya Airways
Sun 17/510:10
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop22h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 20/3£589
Mon 25/511:00
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop13h 40m
Kenya Airways
Sun 31/510:10
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop22h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 23/3£591
Mon 18/511:00
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop32h 00m
Kenya Airways
Wed 20/520:40
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop12h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 22/3£597
Mon 25/511:00
LGW
-
ZNZ
2 stops22h 10m
Kenya Airways
Wed 27/510:10
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop22h 45m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 21/3£599
Sat 30/511:00
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop30h 50m
Kenya Airways
Fri 12/610:10
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop22h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 23/3£603
Sat 25/411:00
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop20h 20m
Kenya Airways
Sun 3/520:40
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop12h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 22/3£606
Sat 25/410:50
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop13h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 30/404:35
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop19h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 22/3£615
Mon 20/407:05
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop16h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 27/404:35
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop34h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/3£616
Tue 26/510:50
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop13h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 4/604:35
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop19h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 22/3£617
Wed 15/410:50
LGW
-
ZNZ
2 stops14h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 28/402:55
ZNZ
-
LGW
2 stops15h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/3£618

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) 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 23 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£589

One-way from

£327

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

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Average price

£603
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 7/5-10/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 30m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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17/6
  • 17/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 40m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 14/5

07:00-01:55

1 stop16h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 17/5

02:00-13:10

1 stop13h 10m

£698

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 17/9

07:30-03:35

2 stops18h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 24/9

02:55-22:25

2 stops21h 30m

£764

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Wed 15/4

07:25-01:00

2 stops15h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 16/9

02:55-22:30

2 stops21h 35m

£794

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Mon 27/4

10:50-01:55

1 stop13h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 15/9

02:55-16:35

2 stops15h 40m

£794

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Mon 20/4

10:05-14:30

1 stop26h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 23/4

21:10-12:35

1 stop17h 25m

£826
Fastest return journey

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 27/8

10:50-01:55

1 stop13h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 9/9

04:35-16:35

1 stop14h 00m

£828

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Wed 26/8

10:50-01:55

1 stop13h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 10/9

04:35-16:40

1 stop14h 05m

£828

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Wed 20/5

06:00-12:55

3 stops28h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 26/5

21:15-06:55

2 stops35h 40m

£831

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Sun 12/4

10:10-03:30

2 stops15h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 16/9

12:05-06:25

1 stop20h 20m

£849

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Fri 21/8

10:50-01:55

1 stop13h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 9/9

04:35-16:35

1 stop14h 00m

£858

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to Zanzibar

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

Booking 63 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar (average of £297). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar in July is currently the most expensive (average of £756). 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.

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 23 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andEthiopian Air from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,274 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
977 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
300 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,543 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 4.4 mi from the city center, Zanzibar Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Zanzibar from London Gatwick. Booking flights from London Gatwick to Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from London Gatwick from 4 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar?

    There are many flights that can get you from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar in 16h 55m. Fly via Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between London Gatwick Airport and Zanzibar is about 4597 mi.

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

    Flying on Kenya Airways is currently your cheapest option to Zanzibar, with prices starting at £447. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at £482 and £610, respectively. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick 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 Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar (average of £297). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar in July is currently the most expensive (average of £756). 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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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£447Average£475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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