£463 Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Q: How much are return flights from Manchester to Zanzibar?

The best price we found for a return flight from Manchester to Zanzibar is £463. 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.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Manchester to Zanzibar?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Manchester to Zanzibar. But we found flights with one or more stops from £463.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Manchester to Zanzibar?

As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Manchester to Zanzibar.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Zanzibar?

The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Zanzibar is usually May 2025.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Zanzibar Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Zanzibar Airport on Wednesday, 18 June 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Manchester Airport to Zanzibar Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Manchester Airport and Zanzibar Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Zanzibar?

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.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Zanzibar?

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.

Q: Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Manchester Airport to Zanzibar with?

Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zanzibar.

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Zanzibar.£463 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Jun, returning Tue, 24 Jun.Return flight with easyJet and TUI.nl.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Manchester on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with TUI.nl, departs from Zanzibar on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £463, select.

Zanzibar.£493 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Nov, returning Mon, 1 Dec.Return flight with KLM and Air France.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Manchester on Thu, 20 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £493, select.

Zanzibar.£534 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Feb, returning Sun, 15 Feb.Return flight with Iberia Express and Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia Express, departs from Manchester on Thu, 5 Feb, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Sun, 15 Feb, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £534, select.

Zanzibar.£544 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Thu, 12 Mar.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £544, select.

Zanzibar.£544 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Nov, returning Mon, 24 Nov.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Mon, 24 Nov, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £544, select.

Zanzibar.£545 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec, returning Wed, 31 Dec.Return flight with Iberia Express and Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia Express, departs from Manchester on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £545, select.

Zanzibar.£547 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Dec, returning Thu, 15 Jan.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Tue, 30 Dec, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £547, select.

Zanzibar.£548 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Jan, returning Wed, 21 Jan.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Manchester on Wed, 7 Jan, arriving in Zanzibar.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Zanzibar on Wed, 21 Jan, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £548, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Zanzibar

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Manchester to Zanzibar flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Manchester to Zanzibar: Alternative routes

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

Manchester to Zanzibar: Flight information

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Finding cheap flights from Manchester to Zanzibar: Frequently asked questions

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Travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ): what you need to know

The timezone in Zanzibar is UTC+3, which is three hours ahead of Manchester.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your MAN to ZNZ flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Zanzibar International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MAN and ZNZ:
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Istanbul Ataturk Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

At the moment, £217 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £463. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from MAN to ZNZ, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Manchester Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
Snapping up cheap flights from MAN to ZNZ is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Manchester Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)

Of the departures from Manchester Airport, 59.39% land on schedule at their destination.
Manchester Airport is around 11 miles from central Manchester. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Manchester Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Manchester Airport to Zanzibar International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ZNZ instead:
Pick up a Zanzibar International Airport rental car and discover Zanzibar and beyond with your own set of wheels. KARIBU KWETU ZANZIBAR, Auto-Union and Green Motion are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Zanzibar International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.

Getting from Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ) to central Zanzibar

Zanzibar International Airport to central Zanzibar has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 4 miles away.

When to fly to Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)

The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Zanzibar International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Zanzibar based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Manchester Airport to Zanzibar International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Zanzibar, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAN to ZNZ in August. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.

Explore more of Tanzania

Arusha is just one of the many cities in Tanzania waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Zanzibar. Around 260 miles away to the north-west, its top attractions include Lake Duluti, Old Boma Museum and Arusha Declaration Museum.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Tanzania, head for Morogoro, about 110 miles south-west of Zanzibar. Uluguru Nature Forest Reserve, Mount Premji and Ritungu Tours & Safari Ltd are the start of reasons to visit.