Cheap flights from Manchester to Zanzibar from £662

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — ZNZ
20 Jan — 27 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Manchester to Zanzibar Intl are usually found in March or November, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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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 21 December 2025.

Sun 28/1218:30MAN - ZNZ
2 stops15h 25mEthiopian Air
Tue 13/117:00ZNZ - MAN
2 stops18h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/12£889
Sun 28/1214:05MAN - ZNZ
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/122:00ZNZ - MAN
2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12£1,016
Mon 22/1208:35MAN - ZNZ
3 stops41h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/1205:55ZNZ - MAN
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12£1,038
Sun 28/1208:50MAN - ZNZ
1 stop19h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 13/117:15ZNZ - MAN
1 stop15h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/12£1,090
Mon 22/1220:40MAN - ZNZ
1 stop15h 00mEmirates
Mon 29/1221:35ZNZ - MAN
1 stop16h 40mEmirates
Deal found 21/12£1,416
Thu 25/1218:30MAN - ZNZ
2 stops13h 20mEthiopian Air
Thu 1/119:10ZNZ - MAN
2 stops16h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/12£1,539

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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 21 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£626

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£1,023
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 24/5-3/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 31h 45m total
  • Manchester to Zanzibar
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£84 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£22 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Manchester to Zanzibar that are best for you.

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Manchester

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Zanzibar

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Sun 15/3

18:30-12:55

2 stops15h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 21/3

19:10-08:20

2 stops16h 10m

£676

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Wed 4/2

11:35-04:55

3 stops38h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 11/2

18:40-11:30

2 stops19h 50m

£689

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Mon 16/3

18:30-12:55

2 stops15h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 20/3

19:10-07:30

2 stops15h 20m

£700

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Sun 24/5

17:30-20:20

2 stops24h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 3/6

21:55-13:10

3 stops17h 15m

£719

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Thu 8/1

18:30-10:50

2 stops13h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 7/2

04:20-07:30

2 stops30h 10m

£729

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Tue 13/1

18:30-12:55

2 stops15h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 7/2

04:20-07:30

2 stops30h 10m

£729

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Thu 15/1

12:05-08:15

1 stop17h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 10/2

14:40-19:10

3 stops55h 30m

£777

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Sat 10/1

18:30-10:50

2 stops13h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 6/2

12:05-07:30

2 stops22h 25m

£780

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Sun 15/3

20:45-21:15

2 stops21h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 21/3

22:50-16:35

3 stops20h 45m

£819

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Sat 10/1

18:30-03:30

3 stops30h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 8/2

12:05-07:30

2 stops22h 25m

£823

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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 19 December 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Manchester to Zanzibar, you should look to book at least 6 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Zanzibar (average of £425). Flying from Manchester to Zanzibar in July is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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 21 December 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 20% 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.

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 21 December 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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Manchester to Zanzibar?

    A quick flight from Manchester to Zanzibar can take about 15h 25m. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £676. The distance from Manchester to Zanzibar is about 4768 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Manchester to Zanzibar round-trip from £532. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from £546, and KLM, from £554. 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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    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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Zanzibar (average of £425). Flying from Manchester to Zanzibar in July is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Manchester to Zanzibar

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest£532Average£733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£546Average£660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapest£554Average£861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£628Average£797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£676Average£805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£764Average£929FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest£766Average£913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest£768Average£1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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