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Cheap flights from London to Zanzibar from £289

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 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — ZNZ
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Zanzibar Intl are usually found in May or January, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Sunday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from London to Zanzibar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 November 2025.

Thu 13/1115:50STN - ZNZ
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1109:30ZNZ - STN
2 stops16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11£612
Thu 20/1120:15LHR - ZNZ
1 stop11h 35mEthiopian Air
Wed 26/1117:00ZNZ - LHR
1 stop16h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/11£612
Thu 20/1110:00LGW - ZNZ
1 stop21h 50mEthiopian Air
Wed 10/1217:00ZNZ - LGW
1 stop15h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/11£612
Thu 13/1120:15LHR - ZNZ
1 stop11h 35mEthiopian Air
Sun 23/1104:20ZNZ - LHR
1 stop13h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/11£614
Sun 30/1110:00LGW - ZNZ
2 stops14h 30mEthiopian Air
Sat 20/1219:10ZNZ - LGW
1 stop13h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/11£614
Mon 17/1106:30LTN - ZNZ
1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1218:40ZNZ - LTN
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11£619
Thu 27/1110:20LGW - ZNZ
2 stops15h 10mTurkish Airlines
Thu 18/1205:30ZNZ - LGW
1 stop20h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/11£625
Sun 30/1118:15STN - ZNZ
3 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1205:30ZNZ - STN
2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11£626
Fri 28/1110:15LGW - ZNZ
1 stop13h 50mTurkish Airlines
Wed 10/1204:05ZNZ - LGW
1 stop21h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/11£626
Thu 20/1110:20LGW - ZNZ
1 stop19h 40mKenya Airways
Tue 25/1103:40ZNZ - LGW
2 stops29h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 12/11£627
Wed 19/1120:05LGW - ZNZ
1 stop33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1115:55ZNZ - LGW
2 stops17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11£628
Thu 4/1206:25LGW - ZNZ
2 stops19h 05mTurkish Airlines
Mon 8/1205:30ZNZ - LGW
1 stop20h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/11£630

Cheap flight deals from London to Zanzibar

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 14 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£612

One-way from

£289

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£618
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 2/3-15/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 15m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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17/3
  • 17/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 50m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (£120 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£28 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from London 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 14 November 2025.
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LondonZanzibar

LTN - ZNZ

LTNZNZ

London Luton

Thu 27/11

14:55-08:15

1 stop14h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 16/12

08:50-21:30

2 stops15h 40m

£634

LondonZanzibar

LTN - ZNZ

LTNZNZ

London Luton

Mon 24/11

13:25-08:15

1 stop15h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 16/12

08:50-21:30

2 stops15h 40m

£640

LondonZanzibar

LTN - ZNZ

LTNZNZ

London Luton

Mon 9/3

15:50-07:05

1 stop12h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 23/3

18:40-10:35

2 stops18h 55m

£645

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Tue 25/11

10:00-12:55

1 stop23h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 21/12

19:10-05:40

1 stop13h 30m

£656

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Sun 18/1

10:00-03:30

2 stops14h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 25/1

12:05-05:40

1 stop20h 35m

£656

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Sun 30/11

10:00-12:55

1 stop23h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 15/12

17:00-05:40

1 stop15h 40m

£656

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Mon 24/11

10:00-12:55

1 stop23h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 15/12

17:00-05:40

1 stop15h 40m

£656

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Tue 25/11

10:00-12:55

1 stop23h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 15/12

17:00-05:40

1 stop15h 40m

£656

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 27/11

10:00-18:15

1 stop29h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 15/12

17:00-05:40

1 stop15h 40m

£656

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Sun 30/11

10:00-12:55

1 stop23h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 21/12

19:10-05:40

1 stop13h 30m

£656

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Best time to book a flight from London to Zanzibar

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on 7 November 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from London to Zanzibar may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 70 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 to Zanzibar?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Zanzibar (average of £250). Flying from London to Zanzibar in July is currently the most expensive (average of £598). 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 LON to ZNZ?

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 14 November 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from London to Zanzibar by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on 10 November 2024.

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

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

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

Share of one-stop return flights from London to Zanzibar chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Nairobi (NBO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 49% of one-stop itineraries from London to Zanzibar on Cheapflights.

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

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London to Zanzibar, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Brussels (BRU) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £483.

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

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London to Zanzibar, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 25m.

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

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London to Zanzibar, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 0h 44m.

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 14 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Turkish Airlines, andEthiopian Air from London to Zanzibar have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,043 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
894 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
286 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,517 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,409 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London 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?

    If you book a flight to Zanzibar from London, 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 to Zanzibar Intl per day from 11 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from London to Zanzibar?

    For as low as £669, Ethiopian Air can have you in Zanzibar from London in 13h 40m. London and Zanzibar are separated by a distance of 4622 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at £454, Kenya Airways will fly you from London to Zanzibar and back. In addition to Kenya Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ethiopian Air and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £488 and £509, respectively. Kenya Airways is currently priced 35% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Zanzibar?

    The most popular flight routes from London to Zanzibar are London Heathrow - Zanzibar Intl, London Gatwick - Zanzibar Intl and London City - Zanzibar Intl.

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

    London to Zanzibar flights have a stopover in Nairobi most often. Addis Ababa is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from London to Zanzibar.

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

    London to Zanzibar flights have a stopover in Dubai least often. Dubai is followed by Istanbul in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from London to Zanzibar.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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 to Zanzibar?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Zanzibar (average of £250). Flying from London to Zanzibar in July is currently the most expensive (average of £598). 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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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from London to Zanzibar. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 14 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest£454Average£542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£488Average£690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapest£509Average£835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£511Average£654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£525Average£727FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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RwandAirCheapest£549Average£669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapest£657Average£1,129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Oman AirCheapest£665Average£778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£665Average£748FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£670Average£906FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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