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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Zanzibar from £270

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 18/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — ZNZ
23 Jun — 30 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from United Kingdom to Zanzibar

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Cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Zanzibar
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Kingdom to Zanzibar. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 May 2026.

Sat 6/620:00
EDI
-
ZNZ
2 stops33h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 12/608:00
ZNZ
-
EDI
2 stops25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£633
Sat 6/618:00
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop35h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 17/615:20
ZNZ
-
LGW
2 stops17h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5£653
Sun 14/614:45
LHR
-
ZNZ
1 stop20h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sun 28/617:50
ZNZ
-
LHR
1 stop26h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/5£653
Sun 14/621:45
LHR
-
ZNZ
1 stop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Fri 19/617:50
ZNZ
-
LHR
1 stop23h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/5£655
Wed 17/617:35
LGW
-
ZNZ
2 stops35h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/608:00
ZNZ
-
LGW
3 stops29h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£655
Wed 17/618:00
STN
-
ZNZ
2 stops35h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/608:00
ZNZ
-
STN
3 stops27h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£656
Sun 7/608:30
BHX
-
ZNZ
2 stops20h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/608:00
ZNZ
-
BHX
3 stops25h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£656
Sun 21/610:10
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop15h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 28/604:20
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop28h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/5£658
Thu 18/621:45
LHR
-
ZNZ
1 stop13h 45m
Etihad Airways
Fri 26/617:50
ZNZ
-
LHR
1 stop23h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/5£659
Sun 1/1110:00
LGW
-
ZNZ
1 stop29h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 15/1119:10
ZNZ
-
LGW
1 stop13h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/5£659
Thu 11/608:40
LHR
-
ZNZ
1 stop20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/608:00
ZNZ
-
LHR
2 stops25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5£663
Wed 17/619:05
LTN
-
ZNZ
2 stops34h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/608:00
ZNZ
-
LTN
3 stops27h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/5£667

Find flight deals from United Kingdom to Zanzibar

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Kingdom to Zanzibar flight deals. Data was last updated 24 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£633

One-way from

£270

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£677
6/6-12/6
  • 6/6-12/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 59h 15m total
  • United Kingdom to Zanzibar
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18/6
  • 18/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 25m total
  • United Kingdom to Zanzibar
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£114 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£25 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom 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 24 May 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Kingdom to Zanzibar that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

EdinburghZanzibar

EDI - ZNZ

EDIZNZ

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 6/6

20:00-07:25

2 stops33h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 12/6

08:00-07:50

2 stops25h 50m

£633

BirminghamZanzibar

BHX - ZNZ

BHXZNZ

Birmingham

Sun 7/6

14:35-07:25

1 stop14h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 15/6

08:00-07:55

3 stops25h 55m

£657

LondonZanzibar

LHR - ZNZ

LHRZNZ

London Heathrow

Sun 14/6

21:45-13:30

1 stop13h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 28/6

17:50-12:45

1 stop20h 55m

£676

LondonZanzibar

LTN - ZNZ

LTNZNZ

London Luton

Thu 2/7

09:30-07:25

1 stop19h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 6/7

08:00-11:00

3 stops29h 00m

£738

BirminghamZanzibar

BHX - ZNZ

BHXZNZ

Birmingham

Wed 12/8

06:05-05:00

3 stops44h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 21/8

14:35-21:15

3 stops32h 40m

£754

LondonZanzibar

STN - ZNZ

STNZNZ

London Stansted

Tue 3/11

17:20-02:10

2 stops29h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Mon 9/11

04:05-09:50

2 stops32h 45m

£764
Fastest return journey

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Sun 1/11

10:00-03:30

2 stops14h 30m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 15/11

19:10-05:40

1 stop13h 30m

£769

ManchesterZanzibar

MAN - ZNZ

MANZNZ

Manchester

Tue 9/6

09:20-18:15

2 stops30h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 14/6

12:05-18:35

2 stops56h 30m

£770

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Thu 1/10

07:30-01:55

1 stop16h 25m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 6/10

04:35-22:25

1 stop19h 50m

£787

LondonZanzibar

STN - ZNZ

STNZNZ

London Stansted

Fri 25/9

17:35-01:55

1 stop30h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 6/10

04:35-09:55

1 stop31h 20m

£788

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Kingdom to Zanzibar

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Zanzibar (average of £611). Flying from United Kingdom to Zanzibar in July is currently the most expensive (average of £979). 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 far ahead should I book a flight from United Kingdom to Zanzibar?

The price you pay for your flight from United Kingdom to Zanzibar may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 54 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 24 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,RwandAir, andTurkish Airlines from the United Kingdom 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
3,573 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,573 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,573 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,573 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,393 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,573 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,002 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,573 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
303 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,573 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom?

    Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Zanzibar?

    A quick flight from United Kingdom to Zanzibar can take about 13h 45m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £676. United Kingdom 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 to fly from United Kingdom to Zanzibar one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from United Kingdom to Zanzibar are Etihad Airways (£246), Turkish Airlines (£343), and Ethiopian Air (£376).

  • What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to Zanzibar?

    The most popular route from United Kingdom to Zanzibar is London Heathrow - Zanzibar Intl. You may also consider London Gatwick - Zanzibar Intl or London Stansted - Zanzibar Intl.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to Zanzibar?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Zanzibar?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Zanzibar (average of £611). Flying from United Kingdom to Zanzibar in July is currently the most expensive (average of £979). 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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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£445Average£701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air FranceCheapest£502Average£726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£509Average£690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapest£515Average£755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapest£558Average£671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£572Average£867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£584Average£962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£606Average£858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£607Average£880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapest£651Average£734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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