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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar from £281

LGW — ZNZ
1 Nov — 8 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Zanzibar

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Zanzibar

Fri 30/1008:45 -
1 stop15h 25m
Fri 6/1105:35 -
2 stops19h 10m
Deal found 29/9£681
Mon 5/1010:10 -
1 stop22h 45m
Mon 12/1012:05 -
1 stop20h 25m
Deal found 30/9£682
Thu 31/1211:05 -
1 stop18h 05m
Thu 7/106:05 -
1 stop20h 10m
Deal found 29/9£683
Sun 25/1010:00 -
2 stops14h 15m
Sat 7/1119:10 -
1 stop13h 30m
Deal found 29/9£684
Tue 10/1113:40 -
2 stops20h 55m
Wed 9/1211:35 -
2 stops21h 45m
Deal found 30/9£686
Sun 1/1110:00 -
1 stop21h 55m
Fri 13/1104:05 -
1 stop28h 35m
Deal found 27/9£687
Mon 19/1010:10 -
1 stop22h 45m
Mon 26/1012:05 -
1 stop20h 35m
Deal found 27/9£687
Sat 28/1106:45 -
2 stops20h 05m
Fri 4/1204:10 -
2 stops17h 40m
Deal found 30/9£688
Fri 27/1116:35 -
2 stops18h 00m
Wed 16/1209:50 -
1 stop23h 30m
Deal found 29/9£689
Thu 29/1013:00 -
3 stops35h 10m
Thu 5/1106:05 -
3 stops35h 40m
Deal found 28/9£690

Find flight deals from Gatwick to Zanzibar

Round-trip from

£681

One-way from

£281

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£724
30/10-6/11
  • 30/10-6/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 35m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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31/12-31/12
  • 31/12-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 15m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£120 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (£45 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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LondonZanzibar

LGW London Gatwick - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 31/12

08:55-03:10

2 stops39h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£281

LondonZanzibar

LGW London Gatwick - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Wed 3/3

10:25-04:45

3 stops39h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£289

LondonZanzibar

LGW London Gatwick - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 26/11

17:00-13:35

2 stops17h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£316
Fastest return journey

LondonZanzibar

LGW London Gatwick - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Sun 15/11

12:10-04:45

1 stop13h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£334

LondonZanzibar

LGW London Gatwick - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Sat 31/10

20:10-04:45

3 stops29h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£339

LondonZanzibar

LGW London Gatwick - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Mon 1/2

06:30-02:00

2 stops16h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£348

LondonZanzibar

LGW London Gatwick - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Wed 28/10

10:20-13:35

3 stops24h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£350

LondonZanzibar

LGW London Gatwick - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Mon 26/10

19:55-10:55

3 stops36h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 2/11

19:10-12:50

2 stops20h 40m

£693

LondonZanzibar

LGW London Gatwick - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 18/3

10:00-03:15

2 stops14h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 5/4

04:05-06:20

1 stop28h 15m

£708

LondonZanzibar

LGW London Gatwick - ZNZ Zanzibar Intl

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Tue 1/12

10:05-04:30

2 stops15h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 14/12

03:50-16:30

2 stops15h 40m

£711

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar

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

Booking 36 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar (average of £588). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar in April is currently the most expensive (average of £1,477). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar flights typically cost between £674 and £724 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £681 on Multiple Airlines (30 Oct–6 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing Zanzibar

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
3,667 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,667 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,667 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,453 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,667 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,044 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,667 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
326 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,667 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Related info for your journey

  • 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 14h 15m. Fly via Ethiopian Air or Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between London Gatwick Airport and Zanzibar is about 4597 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Ethiopian Air is currently your cheapest option to Zanzibar, with prices starting at £528. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Kenya Airways and Turkish Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at £617 and £622, 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar (average of £588). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar in April is currently the most expensive (average of £1,477). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Gatwick to Zanzibar

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapest£528Average£616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£617Average£713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£622Average£925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapest£721Average£1,110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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