How long is the flight from Scotland to Zanzibar?

Emirates can get you from Scotland to Zanzibar in just under 14h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 4951 mi.

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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Scotland to Zanzibar?

The most popular airlines flying from Scotland to Zanzibar are British Airways, Emirates and Kenya Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Scotland to Zanzibar. It is only a 4.4 mi journey from Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) to Zanzibar’s city center.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Scotland to Zanzibar?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland 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.

£633+ Cheap Flights from Scotland to Zanzibar

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Scotland to Zanzibar?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Scotland to Zanzibar flights typically cost between £703 and £930 in March. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £604 on Multiple Airlines (9 Mar-23 Mar).

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Round-trip from	£604
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	November
Average price	£852

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61h 20m total
Scotland to Zanzibar

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Cheapest flights from Scotland to Zanzibar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scotland to Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Tue 23/914:45GLA - ZNZ

3 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 30/908:25ZNZ - GLA

3 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£633

Sat 1/1115:20EDI - ZNZ

3 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1117:00ZNZ - EDI

3 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£707

Sat 1/1116:20EDI - ZNZ

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Sat 8/1105:30ZNZ - EDI

1 stop31h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/9£923

Tue 23/914:35GLA - ZNZ

1 stop22h 05mEmirates

Tue 30/907:55ZNZ - GLA

1 stop30h 50mEmirates

Deal found 17/9£1,035

Sat 1/1120:55EDI - ZNZ

1 stop14h 45mEmirates

Sat 8/1121:35ZNZ - EDI

1 stop24h 30mEmirates

Deal found 17/9£3,041

Sat 1/1113:35GLA - ZNZ

1 stop22h 05mEmirates

Sat 8/1121:35ZNZ - GLA

1 stop17h 00mEmirates

Deal found 17/9£4,064

Sat 1/1111:30EDI - ZNZ

3 stops46h 25mUnited Airlines

Fri 7/1104:20ZNZ - EDI

3 stops33h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/9£27,619

Best flights from Scotland to Zanzibar
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Scotland to Zanzibar that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

Sat 10/107:30EDI - ZNZ

1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sat 24/107:30ZNZ - EDI

2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£656

Mon 16/316:20EDI - ZNZ

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Tue 24/304:05ZNZ - EDI

2 stops32h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/9£816

Mon 16/313:35GLA - ZNZ

1 stop14h 25mEmirates

Tue 24/308:00ZNZ - GLA

1 stop30h 35mEmirates

Deal found 16/9£858

Sat 1/1115:20EDI - ZNZ

3 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1117:00ZNZ - EDI

3 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£707

Mon 16/311:00EDI - ZNZ

2 stops14h 30mTurkish Airlines

Thu 26/305:30ZNZ - EDI

1 stop31h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/9£816

Mon 9/307:35GLA - ZNZ

2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 23/304:20ZNZ - GLA

2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£771

Sun 15/313:35GLA - ZNZ

1 stop22h 05mEmirates

Mon 23/308:00ZNZ - GLA

1 stop30h 35mEmirates

Deal found 16/9£858

Tue 17/316:20EDI - ZNZ

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Thu 26/304:05ZNZ - EDI

2 stops32h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/9£816

Mon 9/313:35GLA - ZNZ

1 stop22h 05mEmirates

Mon 23/308:00ZNZ - GLA

1 stop30h 35mEmirates

Deal found 16/9£858

Mon 9/317:35EDI - ZNZ

2 stops16h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 23/304:20ZNZ - EDI

2 stops17h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£808

Sat 14/316:20EDI - ZNZ

2 stops33h 10mTurkish Airlines

Wed 25/304:05ZNZ - EDI

2 stops32h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/9£833

Mon 16/313:35GLA - ZNZ

1 stop14h 25mEmirates

Mon 23/308:00ZNZ - GLA

1 stop30h 35mEmirates

Deal found 16/9£858

Fri 13/311:00EDI - ZNZ

2 stops14h 30mTurkish Airlines

Wed 25/304:05ZNZ - EDI

2 stops32h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/9£833

Sun 15/313:35GLA - ZNZ

1 stop14h 25mEmirates

Tue 24/308:00ZNZ - GLA

1 stop30h 35mEmirates

Deal found 16/9£858

Sun 15/313:35GLA - ZNZ

1 stop14h 25mEmirates

Wed 25/321:35ZNZ - GLA

1 stop17h 00mEmirates

Deal found 16/9£858

Sat 14/313:35GLA - ZNZ

1 stop22h 05mEmirates

Mon 23/308:00ZNZ - GLA

1 stop30h 35mEmirates

Deal found 16/9£879

Sat 14/313:35GLA - ZNZ

1 stop14h 25mEmirates

Wed 25/321:35ZNZ - GLA

1 stop17h 00mEmirates

Deal found 16/9£879

Sat 14/313:35GLA - ZNZ

1 stop14h 25mEmirates

Tue 24/308:00ZNZ - GLA

1 stop30h 35mEmirates

Deal found 16/9£879

Fri 13/313:35GLA - ZNZ

1 stop14h 25mEmirates

Tue 24/308:00ZNZ - GLA

1 stop30h 35mEmirates

Deal found 16/9£879

Last-minute flights from Scotland to Zanzibar
Discover last-minute flight deals from Scotland to Zanzibar. Data last updated 18 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 23/914:45GLA - ZNZ

3 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 30/908:25ZNZ - GLA

3 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£633

Tue 23/914:35GLA - ZNZ

1 stop22h 05mEmirates

Tue 30/907:55ZNZ - GLA

1 stop30h 50mEmirates

Deal found 17/9£1,035

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Return

Price

EdinburghZanzibar

EDI - ZNZ

EDIZNZ

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 10/1

07:30-07:30

1 stop21h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 24/1

07:30-06:00

2 stops25h 30m

£656

EdinburghZanzibar

EDI - ZNZ

EDIZNZ

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 1/11

15:20-07:30

3 stops37h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 8/11

17:00-15:50

3 stops25h 50m

£707

GlasgowZanzibar

GLA - ZNZ

GLAZNZ

Glasgow Intl

Mon 9/3

07:35-12:55

2 stops26h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 23/3

04:20-21:25

2 stops20h 05m

£771

EdinburghZanzibar

EDI - ZNZ

EDIZNZ

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/3

17:35-12:55

2 stops16h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 23/3

04:20-18:35

2 stops17h 15m

£808

EdinburghZanzibar

EDI - ZNZ

EDIZNZ

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 16/3

16:20-03:05

1 stop31h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 24/3

04:05-10:00

2 stops32h 55m

£816

EdinburghZanzibar

EDI - ZNZ

EDIZNZ

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 16/3

11:00-04:30

2 stops14h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 26/3

05:30-10:00

1 stop31h 30m

£816

EdinburghZanzibar

EDI - ZNZ

EDIZNZ

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/3

16:20-03:05

1 stop31h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 26/3

04:05-10:00

2 stops32h 55m

£816

EdinburghZanzibar

EDI - ZNZ

EDIZNZ

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 14/3

16:20-04:30

2 stops33h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 25/3

04:05-10:00

2 stops32h 55m

£833

EdinburghZanzibar

EDI - ZNZ

EDIZNZ

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 13/3

11:00-04:30

2 stops14h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 25/3

04:05-10:00

2 stops32h 55m

£833

GlasgowZanzibar

GLA - ZNZ

GLAZNZ

Glasgow Intl

Mon 16/3

13:35-07:00

1 stop14h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 24/3

08:00-11:35

1 stop30h 35m

£858

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

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

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Zanzibar from Scotland?
Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Scotland to Zanzibar. It is only a 4.4 mi journey from Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) to Zanzibar’s city center.
How long is the flight from Scotland to Zanzibar?
Emirates can get you from Scotland to Zanzibar in just under 14h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 4951 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from Scotland to Zanzibar that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Scotland to Zanzibar flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Scotland to Zanzibar?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Scotland to Zanzibar.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Scotland to Zanzibar?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland 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 Scotland to Zanzibar?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Zanzibar (average of £735). Flying from Scotland 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Scotland to Zanzibar

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
KLM	Cheapest£544	Average£736	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£645	Average£795	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	Cheapest£688	Average£779	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£699	Average£875	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	Cheapest£727	Average£887	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest£728	Average£947	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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