Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar flights typically cost between £716 and £911 in October. The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £679 on Egyptair (25 Oct–7 Nov).

Question 1

What’s the fastest stopover option from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Dar Es Salaam (DAR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 7h 20m.

Question 2

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 0h 48m.

Question 3

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 36% of one-stop itineraries from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar on Cheapflights.

Question 4

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

Dar Es Salaam (DAR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £241.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar flights typically cost between £716 and £911 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £679 on Egyptair (25 Oct–7 Nov).

Question 6

How long is the flight from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

There are many flights that can get you from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar in 13h 50m. Fly via Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, or RwandAir to get the fastest option. The distance from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar is about 4622 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

Our cheapest airline available from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar is RwandAir. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £569 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Lufthansa, starting at £579 and £580 round-trip. Users have found that RwandAir is 28% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 8

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

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For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £256. Users have also found prices from £383 and £447 on Kenya Airways and Oman Air, respectively.

Question 9

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

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The price you pay for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 29 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 10

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

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Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar (average of £689). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,092). 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.

Question 11

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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.

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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).

Question 13

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar are Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways and Etihad Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 14

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

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Flights departing from London Heathrow Airport and landing in Zanzibar stopover in Addis Ababa most frequently.

Question 15

Where are the least popular stopover locations for London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar flights?

Accepted Answer

Of the flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Nairobi.

Question 16

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LHR to ZNZ?

Accepted Answer

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar as you normally would.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

If you book a flight to Zanzibar from London Heathrow, you will be flying to Zanzibar Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) is located 4.4 mi from the center of Zanzibar. There are 0 flights from London Heathrow to Zanzibar Intl per day from 12 different airlines.

Question 18

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

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

Question 19

How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Zanzibar?

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

Question 20

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow 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.

Question 21

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Heathrow to Zanzibar?

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Cheapflights makes it easy to find Heathrow to Zanzibar flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Question 22

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Heathrow to Zanzibar?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Heathrow to Zanzibar by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 23

Can Cheapflights find flights from Heathrow to Zanzibar with no change fees?

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Heathrow to Zanzibar, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Question 24

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Heathrow to Zanzibar become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	£679
One-way from	£317
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	March
Average price	£795

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
RwandAir	Cheapest£569	Average£718	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest£579	Average£901	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£580	Average£911	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£593	Average£970	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Egyptair	Cheapest£599	Average£688	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
Air France	Cheapest£601	Average£799	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Oman Air	Cheapest£623	Average£814	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Oman Air flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest£623	Average£835	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Kenya Airways	Cheapest£624	Average£799	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£654	Average£752	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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

The price you pay for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 29 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar flights typically cost between £716 and £911 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £679 on Egyptair (25 Oct–7 Nov).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 36% of one-stop itineraries from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

Dar Es Salaam (DAR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £241.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

Flights via Dar Es Salaam (DAR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 7h 20m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar?

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 0h 48m.

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London Heathrow Airport to Zanzibar flights typically cost between £716 and £911 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £679 on Egyptair (25 Oct–7 Nov).