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Cheap flights from Manchester to Zanzibar from £602

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — ZNZ
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Manchester to Zanzibar Intl are usually found in March or November, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to Zanzibar

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manchester (MAN) 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 12 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£602

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£737
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 9/11-16/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 31h 45m total
  • Manchester to Zanzibar
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Cheapest flights from Manchester to Zanzibar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 September 2025.

Sun 9/1118:30MAN - ZNZ
2 stops15h 25mEthiopian Air
Sun 16/1119:10ZNZ - MAN
2 stops16h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/9£602
Mon 24/1118:30MAN - ZNZ
2 stops15h 25mEthiopian Air
Mon 1/1217:00ZNZ - MAN
2 stops17h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/9£603
Wed 17/919:00MAN - ZNZ
1 stop34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/1008:25ZNZ - MAN
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9£604
Thu 11/916:40MAN - ZNZ
1 stop13h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/1008:25ZNZ - MAN
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9£605
Sun 14/918:30MAN - ZNZ
2 stops16h 25mEthiopian Air
Sun 5/1012:05ZNZ - MAN
2 stops22h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/9£614
Mon 15/913:55MAN - ZNZ
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/1008:25ZNZ - MAN
2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9£615
Sun 14/919:10MAN - ZNZ
1 stop34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1022:35ZNZ - MAN
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9£622
Thu 11/916:40MAN - ZNZ
3 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/1004:30ZNZ - MAN
1 stop19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9£631
Wed 8/1018:30MAN - ZNZ
2 stops16h 25mEthiopian Air
Sun 19/1012:05ZNZ - MAN
2 stops22h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/9£633
Mon 15/915:10MAN - ZNZ
1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/1008:25ZNZ - MAN
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9£635
Sat 15/1120:40MAN - ZNZ
1 stop21h 00mKLM
Thu 4/1222:00ZNZ - MAN
2 stops27h 00mKLM
Deal found 11/9£636

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Manchester 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 12 September 2025.
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Manchester

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Zanzibar

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Price

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Mon 9/3

07:45-07:30

1 stop20h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 23/3

17:30-06:00

2 stops39h 30m

£653

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Tue 25/11

17:30-12:55

2 stops16h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 1/12

17:00-07:30

2 stops17h 30m

£659

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Thu 27/11

17:30-10:50

2 stops14h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 3/12

17:00-07:30

2 stops17h 30m

£659

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Sun 19/10

18:30-12:55

2 stops16h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 26/10

04:20-08:30

2 stops31h 10m

£669

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Sun 23/11

18:30-12:55

2 stops15h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 2/12

17:00-08:25

2 stops18h 25m

£673

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Fri 5/12

20:35-21:15

2 stops21h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 19/12

22:50-16:05

2 stops20h 15m

£684

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Fri 21/11

17:30-10:50

2 stops14h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 1/12

17:00-07:30

2 stops17h 30m

£697

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Tue 25/11

17:30-03:30

3 stops31h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 3/12

17:00-07:30

2 stops17h 30m

£707

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Fri 21/11

17:30-10:50

2 stops14h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 2/12

17:00-08:25

2 stops18h 25m

£711

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Tue 13/1

17:30-12:55

2 stops16h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 28/1

04:20-08:15

2 stops30h 55m

£726

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to Zanzibar

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Manchester to Zanzibar. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Manchester to Zanzibar, you should look to book at least 62 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Zanzibar (average of £735). Flying from Manchester 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 MAN to ZNZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Manchester 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 12 September 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from Manchester to Zanzibar by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Manchester to Zanzibar flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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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 12 September 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Air France, andTurkish Airlines from Manchester to Zanzibar by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,334 reviews
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Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,334 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,334 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,469 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,334 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,968 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,334 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
861 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,334 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,334 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Manchester to Zanzibar. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Manchester to Zanzibar?

    A quick flight from Manchester to Zanzibar can take about 16h 25m. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £659. The distance from Manchester to Zanzibar is about 4768 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Manchester to Zanzibar round-trip from £516. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from £537, and KLM, from £547. Air France is currently priced 32% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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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 Manchester to Zanzibar.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester 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 Manchester to Zanzibar?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Zanzibar (average of £735). Flying from Manchester 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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Air FranceCheapest£516Average£718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£537Average£641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapest£547Average£799FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£614Average£763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£671Average£757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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British AirwaysCheapest£751Average£898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£754Average£933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£772Average£1,046FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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