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      Compare London Gatwick to Zanzibar flight deals

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      Flight deals from London Gatwick to Zanzibar

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs223,250. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Zanzibar.Rs54,404 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs54,404, select.
      Zanzibar.Rs91,025 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs91,025, select.
      Zanzibar.Rs97,097 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs97,097, select.
      Zanzibar.Rs97,558 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs97,558, select.
      Zanzibar.Rs116,232 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Jan.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs116,232, select.
      Zanzibar.Rs120,434 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Feb.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs120,434, select.
      Zanzibar.Rs126,983 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs126,983, select.
      Zanzibar.Rs149,437 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Apr.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 6 Apr, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs149,437, select.
      Zanzibar.Rs150,729 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Jun.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 7 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs150,729, select.
      Zanzibar.Rs157,326 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 May.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 5 May, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs157,326, select.
      Zanzibar.Rs180,324 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Jul.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 20 Jul, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs180,324, select.
      Zanzibar.Rs184,722 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Aug.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from London Gatwick on Thu, 26 Aug, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs184,722, select.
      Zanzibar.Rs197,865 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 1 Sep, arriving in Zanzibar.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs197,865, select.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from London Gatwick to Zanzibar found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Zanzibar

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Gatwick to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in September.
      Sep
      from Rs54,404
      Oct
      from Rs91,025
      Nov
      from Rs97,558
      Dec
      from Rs97,097
      Jan
      from Rs116,232
      Feb
      from Rs120,434
      Mar
      from Rs126,983
      Apr
      from Rs149,437
      May
      from Rs157,326
      Jun
      from Rs150,729
      Jul
      from Rs180,324
      Aug
      from Rs184,722

      London Gatwick to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from London Gatwick to Zanzibar below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zanzibar.

      Zanzibar

      6km from central Zanzibar
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      from Rs54,404
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      Dar Es Salaam

      78km from central Zanzibar
      from Rs61,819
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      London to Zanzibar: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundRs54,404
      Cheapest month to flySeptember

      Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from London Gatwick to Zanzibar is Rs156,576. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from London Gatwick to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs156,576.
      As of September 2026, there are no flights flying from London Gatwick to Zanzibar.
      The cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Zanzibar is usually September.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Wednesday, 16 September 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between London Gatwick Airport and Zanzibar Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zanzibar but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zanzibar is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

      Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

      • Zanzibar is three hours ahead of London and follows the UTC+3 timezone.

      • To ensure you get on your LGW to ZNZ flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

      • Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

      • If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LGW and ZNZ:

        • Charles de Gaulle Airport

        • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

        • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

      • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight is Rs54,404. A return plane ticket right now is Rs156,576. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

      • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LGW to ZNZ if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.

      • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

      • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LGW to ZNZ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

      • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar International Airport.

      Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

      • Of the flights that depart from London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% touch down on time at their destination.

      • London Gatwick Airport is about 80 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

      • The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes.

      • Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near LGW. Whether you have an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

      Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

      Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

      • Zanzibar International Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Zanzibar. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.

      When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

      • July is the most popular month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Zanzibar in February.

      • Lock in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Zanzibar International Airport for March if you'd like to explore Zanzibar during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.

      • Look for cheap tickets from LGW to ZNZ in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.

      Explore more of Tanzania

      • You've visited Zanzibar, now it's time to discover other corners of Tanzania. Travel about 418 kilometres north-west to Arusha to check off its leading sights. From Lake Duluti to Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

      • If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Tanzania, head for Morogoro, roughly 177 kilometres south-west of Zanzibar. Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Mount Premji and Ritungu Tours & Safari Ltd are highlights.

      Plan the rest of your trip from London to Zanzibar

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.