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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar from £313

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 21/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — ZNZ
20 Jul — 27 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap 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 15 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£606

One-way from

£313

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£1,032
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 1/9-17/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 10m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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21/9
  • 21/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 37h 05m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price (£139 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£26 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
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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 15 July 2025.

Mon 1/911:25LGW - ZNZ
1 stop19h 55mKenya Airways
Wed 17/920:40ZNZ - LGW
1 stop12h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/7£606
Thu 13/1110:00LGW - ZNZ
1 stop21h 50mEthiopian Air
Mon 24/1117:00ZNZ - LGW
1 stop15h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/7£609
Thu 9/1005:20LGW - ZNZ
1 stop18h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/1104:05ZNZ - LGW
2 stops15h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/7£610
Thu 11/920:20LGW - ZNZ
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/901:10ZNZ - LGW
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/7£621
Fri 7/1118:40LGW - ZNZ
2 stops24h 40mSWISS
Sat 15/1123:35ZNZ - LGW
1 stop21h 15mSWISS
Deal found 15/7£671

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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 15 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar that are best for you.

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Gatwick

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Zanzibar

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Return

Price

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Mon 1/9

11:25-09:20

1 stop19h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 17/9

20:40-06:55

1 stop12h 15m

£606

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 13/11

10:00-10:50

1 stop21h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 24/11

17:00-05:10

1 stop15h 10m

£609

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 9/10

05:20-01:55

1 stop18h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 10/11

04:05-16:10

2 stops15h 05m

£610

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 11/9

20:20-06:30

2 stops32h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 24/9

01:10-06:40

2 stops31h 30m

£621

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Fri 7/11

18:40-22:20

2 stops24h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 15/11

23:35-17:50

1 stop21h 15m

£671

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Sun 21/9

21:50-12:55

3 stops37h 05m

£313

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Sun 28/9

10:10-03:30

2 stops15h 20m

£392

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 8/1

06:25-03:05

1 stop17h 40m

£439

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 2/10

11:00-04:15

2 stops15h 15m

£557

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Sun 5/10

18:40-07:10

3 stops34h 30m

£958

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

Booking 45 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 £735). Flying from London Gatwick Airport 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 LGW to ZNZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick 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 15 July 2025.

When flying from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 41% versus a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Gatwick to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar flight should consider departing on Tuesday 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.

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 15 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with SWISS, 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.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,657 reviews
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Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,657 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,657 reviews
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Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,901 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,657 reviews
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Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
790 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,657 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.
Kenya Airways
6.9
Okay
271 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,657 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Yvette,Nov 2024

BOS - ZRH

Food was not very good and the options were poor. The seat wasn't very comfortable. I would not choose to fly on this airline again. Their website was also difficult to navigate.

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 5 different airlines.

  • 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 £606. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at £609 and £610, respectively. These flights start at 8% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £402 on Ethiopian Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from £439 and Kenya Airways from £557 one-way.

  • 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 £735). Flying from London Gatwick Airport 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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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£443Average£496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£478Average£533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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