Airlines Flying to Zanzibar City

See which airlines fly to Zanzibar City. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.
Precision Air logo Precision Air
Air Tanzania logo Air Tanzania
Ethiopian Airlines logo Ethiopian Airlines
Flightlink logo Flightlink
Etihad Airways logo Etihad Airways
Kenya Airways logo Kenya Airways
EgyptAir logo EgyptAir
Turkish Airlines logo Turkish Airlines
Oman Air logo Oman Air
Flydubai logo Flydubai
Emirates logo Emirates
Rwandair logo Rwandair
Arke Airlines logo Arke Airlines
Auric Airline logo Auric Airline
easyJet logo easyJet
Qatar Airways logo Qatar Airways
Uganda Airlines logo Uganda Airlines
Airlink logo Airlink
Safarilink Airlines logo Safarilink Airlines
South African Airways logo South African Airways

Latest Flight Deals to Zanzibar City

These are the best offers on flights to Zanzibar City you’ll find over the next 60 days, with savings of up to £416. Don’t miss out!

65%
London Zanzibar City
easyJet easyJet
One way
Economy
Thu, Sep 24
£218
£620
39%
Manchester Zanzibar City
easyJet easyJet
One way
Economy
Sun, Sep 20
£381
£623
63%
Dar es salaam Zanzibar City
Precision Air Precision Air
One way
Economy
Sat, Sep 12
£20
£54
59%
Arusha Zanzibar City
Precision Air Precision Air
One way
Economy
Thu, Oct 29
£83
£202
62%
Kilimanjaro Region Zanzibar City
Precision Air Precision Air
One way
Economy
Tue, Oct 13
£68
£177
47%
Nairobi Zanzibar City
Air Tanzania Air Tanzania
One way
Economy
Sun, Nov 1
£120
£226
19%
Entebbe Zanzibar City
Air Tanzania Air Tanzania
One way
Economy
Sun, Nov 1
£183
£225
72%
Lagos Zanzibar City
Air Tanzania Air Tanzania
One way
Economy
Mon, Nov 2
£160
£576
51%
Muscat Zanzibar City
Etihad Airways Etihad Airways
One way
Economy
Thu, Sep 24
£176
£358

When is the cheapest time to book flights to Zanzibar City?

Departure:

What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from London to Zanzibar City?

Average price of one-way tickets from London to Zanzibar City booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a one-way flight from London to Zanzibar City, fares are lowest in April (£409) and highest in December (£675).

£675
£542
£409
£276
    Cheapest
  • £492
    Sep
  • £584
    Oct
  • £612
    Nov
  • £675
    Dec
  • £533
    Jan
  • £489
    Feb
  • £655
    Mar
  • £409
    Apr
  • £548
    May
  • £522
    Jun
  • £652
    Jul
  • £577
    Aug

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

Average price of return tickets from London to Zanzibar City booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a return flight from London to Zanzibar City, fares are lowest in March (£662) and highest in July (£1,135).

£1,135
£899
£662
£426
    Cheapest
  • £763
    Sep
  • £747
    Oct
  • £678
    Nov
  • £756
    Dec
  • £724
    Jan
  • £747
    Feb
  • £662
    Mar
  • £802
    Apr
  • £798
    May
  • £809
    Jun
  • £1,135
    Jul
  • £1,043
    Aug

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly from London to Zanzibar City?

Data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average weekly airfare from London to Zanzibar City on different days of the week according to Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from London to Zanzibar City is Thursday. The average fare on this day is usually lower than on other days. Try to avoid flying on Wednesday as fares are usually the highest.

£641
£571
£501
£431
    Cheapest
  • £547
    Mon
  • £544
    Tue
  • £641
    Wed
  • £501
    Thu
  • £628
    Fri
  • £593
    Sat
  • £542
    Sun

Round-trip fights to Zanzibar City

Whether it's a quick getaway or a business trip to remember, our 3–7 day round trips are perfect for experiencing Zanzibar City affordably.

3 day trip
Thu, Oct 29- Sat, Oct 31
3 day trip
Cairo
Zanzibar City
£282
Search
6 day trip
Sun, Sep 13- Fri, Sep 18
6 day trip
Amsterdam
Zanzibar City
£372
Search
8 day trip
Sun, Nov 29- Sun, Dec 6
8 day trip
Paris
Zanzibar City
£405
Search
2 day trip
Tue, Sep 29- Wed, Sep 30
2 day trip
Istanbul
Zanzibar City
£428
Search
7 day trip
Thu, Sep 24- Wed, Sep 30
7 day trip
New Delhi
Zanzibar City
£462
Search
8 day trip
Mon, Dec 7- Mon, Dec 14
8 day trip
London
Zanzibar City
£483
Search
View more return flights

Useful info for your flights to Zanzibar City from the United Kingdom

Cheapest one-way flight price£212
Cheapest monthDecember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance7,429.33km
Popular airlineEthiopian Airlines

Why fly to Zanzibar, Tanzania?

An archipelago located off the coast of Tanzania, cheap flights to Zanzibar are a must for anyone looking for a tropical paradise with a rich history and vibrant culture. If its stunning beaches with their crystal-clear turquoise waters, rich marine life and sparkling white sands aren’t enough to entice you, Zanzibar’s ancient towns, incredible national parks, bustling markets and beautiful landmarks certainly will be. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, Zanzibar caters to every kind of traveller.

Looking for tickets to Zanzibar? Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is the main airport serving the archipelago. You can fly to Zanzibar direct from a range of destinations worldwide including Amsterdam, Dubai and Istanbul. From the UK, you can also get connecting flights to Zanzibar from cities such as London, Manchester and Edinburgh. With tickets to Zanzibar, you can easily explore the archipelago, with Unguka, Zanzibar’s main island connected to other islands such as Pemba and Chumbe via boat or plane.

The island's rich history is evident in its many landmarks. Stone Town, on the west coast of Unguja, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its winding streets, historic buildings and atmospheric markets. Here you can find the Old Fort, one of the island’s most popular sights that dates back to the 17th century, the House of Wonders, the largest and tallest building in Stone Town, and the Palace Museum, which was once the residence of the Sultan of Zanzibar.

Many people fly to Zanzibar for the archipelago’s incredible beaches. Think secluded bays where you can watch the sun set in picture-perfect surroundings and azure waters filled with colourful coral reefs. For those seeking adventure, the island offers a range of activities, including snorkelling, scuba diving and windsurfing. Visitors can also indulge in shopping at the many markets and boutiques, where they can find local handicrafts, spices and textiles. As for nightlife, Zanzibar is also home to many bars and clubs offering live music and entertainment.

With cheap flights to Zanzibar on offer now, there’s never been a better time to visit. Compare prices at Trip.com and start planning an idyllic island getaway.

Frequently asked questions: Booking Zanzibar City flights

  • What is the average flight ticket price from United Kingdom to Zanzibar City?

    The average ticket price to Zanzibar City is £233. Please use this price as a reference only.
    • Approx. 27 minutes to fly from Dar es salaam to Zanzibar City.
    • Approx. 1 hour 16 minutes to fly from Kilimanjaro Region to Zanzibar City.
    • Approx. 1 hour 11 minutes to fly from Arusha to Zanzibar City.
    • Approx. 13 hours 46 minutes to fly from London to Zanzibar City.
  • You can book cheaper flights in the following ways:
    • Search for tickets to a city or airport near Zanzibar City.
    • Look up different airlines that have flights to Zanzibar City.
    • Browse different departure dates from the same month.
    • Filter for different departure times from the same day.
    • Check for discount information on various social media sites.
    • Explore deals and discounts on airline websites.
  • Understanding peak and off travel seasons to Zanzibar City can help you arrange your travel plans accordingly. The most popular month to visit Zanzibar City is October. The average price of flight tickets to Zanzibar City in October is £224.
  • Flight tickets to Zanzibar City are the cheapest in December compared to other months, the average price is £194.
  • Popular airlines with flights to Zanzibar City: Air Tanzania, Precision Air, and Ethiopian Airlines.

Note: Prices shown on this page are the estimated lowest prices and include all taxes and fees found in the last 24 hours.

Book with no extra fees

Prices displayed on this page are all-inclusive (including taxes, fuel surcharges, civil aviation development fund, etc.), with all fees confirmed before payment. Fees for luggage, meals, Wi-Fi, or other additional services are also included as shown in the flight cards.

Real-time pricing updates

Prices, availability, and travel information on this page have been updated within the last 24 hours—sometimes even in real time. The more popular the route, the more accurate the data.

Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the cancellation and change policies for each flight ticket during the booking process, including any fees and applicable conditions. Please check the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline's ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight schedule has changed and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please visit the customer support pages.