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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar from £359

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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — ZNZ
1 Aug — 8 Aug1
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 2 July 2026.

Tue 15/911:00
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop13h 40m
Kenya Airways
Wed 30/914:40
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop18h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 28/6£705
Mon 14/911:00
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop13h 40m
Kenya Airways
Sun 27/910:10
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop22h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 27/6£710
Sun 9/807:00
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/917:50
ZNZ
-
LGW
2 stops30h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6£713
Sat 10/1011:00
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop13h 40m
Kenya Airways
Sat 24/1014:40
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop18h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 28/6£716
Sat 19/911:00
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop13h 40m
Kenya Airways
Mon 28/904:40
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop28h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 27/6£716
Sat 5/919:40
LGW
-
ZNZ
3 stops31h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 19/906:20
ZNZ
-
LGW
2 stops18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6£717
Thu 8/1009:25
LGW
-
ZNZ
3 stops19h 50m
SWISS
Tue 13/1022:45
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop21h 05m
SWISS
Deal found 29/6£719
Thu 24/908:00
LGW
-
ZNZ
2 stops27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/1021:30
ZNZ
-
LGW
2 stops35h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7£720
Sat 26/917:05
LGW
-
ZNZ
2 stops34h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/1006:20
ZNZ
-
LGW
3 stops28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6£720
Tue 1/1210:05
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop13h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 19/1203:50
ZNZ
-
LGW
2 stops15h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 30/6£724

Find flight deals from Gatwick to Zanzibar

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 2 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£705

One-way from

£359

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£1,069
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 15/9-30/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 55m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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9/8
  • 9/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 25m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease (£45 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick 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 2 July 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Tue 29/9

10:50-01:00

2 stops36h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 5/10

02:55-22:25

2 stops21h 30m

£761
Fastest return journey

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Sun 22/11

10:00-03:30

2 stops14h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 25/11

19:10-05:40

1 stop13h 30m

£788

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Fri 9/10

10:50-01:55

1 stop13h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 24/10

04:35-22:25

1 stop19h 50m

£882

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Sat 10/10

17:40-01:00

2 stops29h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 23/10

02:55-16:45

2 stops15h 50m

£894

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Wed 12/8

23:55-04:25

1 stop26h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 23/8

07:55-12:35

1 stop30h 40m

£973

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Tue 14/7

10:20-05:45

1 stop17h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 27/7

07:25-14:40

2 stops33h 15m

£977

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Sat 12/9

14:35-06:55

1 stop14h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 8/10

07:10-21:30

1 stop16h 20m

£1,000

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 30/7

14:05-01:55

1 stop33h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 14/8

04:35-09:55

1 stop31h 20m

£1,147
Cheapest one-way

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 15/10

08:00-13:30

2 stops27h 30m

£413

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Mon 6/7

06:00-05:45

1 stop21h 45m

£461

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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 90 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar (average of £524). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar in April is currently the most expensive (average of £1,473). 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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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 2 July 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
3,606 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
3,606 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,606 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
4,438 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,606 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
1,008 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,606 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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
306 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,606 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gatwick 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 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 30m. Fly via Turkish Airlines or Ethiopian Air 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 Kenya Airways is currently your cheapest option to Zanzibar, with prices starting at £460. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at £527 and £621, respectively. These flights start at 44% 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar (average of £524). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar in April is currently the most expensive (average of £1,473). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest£460Average£495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£527Average£610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£621Average£962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapest£766Average£1,030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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