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Cheap flights from London to Zanzibar from £299

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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — ZNZ
27 Aug — 3 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 28 July 2026.

Wed 18/1110:55
STN
-
ZNZ
2 stops14h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 23/1103:50
ZNZ
-
STN
2 stops15h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 23/7£719
Mon 21/918:25
LHR
-
ZNZ
1 stop30h 15m
Kenya Airways
Tue 20/1010:00
ZNZ
-
LHR
1 stop32h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 25/7£719
Tue 10/1110:05
LGW
-
ZNZ
2 stops15h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 23/1103:50
ZNZ
-
LGW
2 stops15h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 24/7£719
Sun 20/921:50
LTN
-
ZNZ
2 stops18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 28/912:05
ZNZ
-
LTN
2 stops22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7£720
Thu 20/808:40
LHR
-
ZNZ
1 stop20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/906:20
ZNZ
-
LHR
1 stop16h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£720
Tue 22/910:55
LGW
-
ZNZ
3 stops24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 30/917:50
ZNZ
-
LGW
3 stops27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£720
Thu 19/1110:55
STN
-
ZNZ
1 stop12h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 14/1203:10
ZNZ
-
STN
1 stop16h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 23/7£721
Fri 9/1015:15
LTN
-
ZNZ
2 stops35h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 23/1006:00
ZNZ
-
LTN
2 stops28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7£721
Thu 20/808:40
LHR
-
ZNZ
1 stop20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/906:20
ZNZ
-
LHR
1 stop16h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£721
Mon 30/1110:05
LGW
-
ZNZ
2 stops15h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 10/1203:50
ZNZ
-
LGW
2 stops32h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 24/7£721
Tue 15/907:55
STN
-
ZNZ
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 27/904:20
ZNZ
-
STN
3 stops32h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7£721
Tue 15/907:05
LTN
-
ZNZ
2 stops28h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 27/906:00
ZNZ
-
LTN
2 stops28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7£721

Find 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 28 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£719

One-way from

£299

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£1,050
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 18/11-23/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 30h 05m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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2/11
  • 2/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 24h 40m total
  • London to Zanzibar
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£19 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 28 July 2026.
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LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Mon 18/1

10:00-18:15

1 stop29h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 27/1

12:05-05:40

1 stop20h 35m

£721

LondonZanzibar

LTN - ZNZ

LTNZNZ

London Luton

Wed 16/9

15:15-05:00

2 stops35h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 20/9

06:00-08:30

2 stops28h 30m

£724

LondonZanzibar

LTN - ZNZ

LTNZNZ

London Luton

Sat 5/9

08:00-13:30

3 stops27h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 19/9

06:20-21:05

2 stops16h 45m

£730

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Sun 6/9

10:10-03:30

2 stops15h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 4/11

19:10-05:40

1 stop13h 30m

£732

LondonZanzibar

LTN - ZNZ

LTNZNZ

London Luton

Tue 5/1

15:40-05:15

2 stops34h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 15/1

09:10-01:05

1 stop18h 55m

£736

LondonZanzibar

LTN - ZNZ

LTNZNZ

London Luton

Mon 30/11

09:10-08:40

2 stops20h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 11/12

09:10-08:30

2 stops26h 20m

£737

LondonZanzibar

LTN - ZNZ

LTNZNZ

London Luton

Mon 5/10

21:50-18:15

2 stops18h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 14/10

12:05-08:30

2 stops22h 25m

£737

LondonZanzibar

STN - ZNZ

STNZNZ

London Stansted

Tue 24/11

17:20-02:10

2 stops29h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 4/12

05:30-09:55

1 stop31h 25m

£745

LondonZanzibar

LTN - ZNZ

LTNZNZ

London Luton

Fri 2/10

05:00-05:00

3 stops46h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 7/10

14:35-22:35

2 stops34h 00m

£746

LondonZanzibar

STN - ZNZ

STNZNZ

London Stansted

Sun 3/1

17:20-02:10

2 stops29h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 15/1

05:30-16:20

1 stop13h 50m

£747

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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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Zanzibar (average of £655). Flying from London to Zanzibar in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,073). 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 to Zanzibar?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
London to Zanzibar flights typically cost between £817 and £1,075 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £719 on Turkish Airlines (18 Nov–23 Nov).

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.

Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 39% 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.

Dar Es Salaam (DAR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £240.

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 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 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 48m.

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

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 77 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 28 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,RwandAir, andTurkish Airlines 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
3,640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,455 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,011 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
313 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

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 13 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from London to Zanzibar?

    For as low as £721, Ethiopian Air can have you in Zanzibar from London in 29h 15m. London and Zanzibar are separated by a distance of 4597 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 £457, 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 Egyptair and Air France - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £467 and £509, respectively. Kenya Airways is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £248. However, be on the lookout for offers from Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air, as they are both options that can get you from London to Zanzibar for a low price.

  • 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 Stansted - Zanzibar Intl.

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

    London to Zanzibar flights have a stopover in Addis Ababa most often. Nairobi 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 Istanbul least often. Istanbul is followed by Dubai 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Zanzibar (average of £655). Flying from London to Zanzibar in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,073). 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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Fly from London to Zanzibar on these airlines

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Top 10 airlines flying from London to Zanzibar

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 28 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest£457Average£680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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EgyptairCheapest£467Average£643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapest£509Average£667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£553Average£720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapest£564Average£719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£576Average£874FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£589Average£964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£613Average£821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£618Average£872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapest£682Average£863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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