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Cheapest round-trip
$934
Typical prices: $968-$1,449
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Thu 11/22Sun 11/25
MAN - ZNZ • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$344
Typical prices: $576-$804
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Thu 9/20
MAN - ZNZ • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Manchester and Zanzibar. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 13% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $869 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Manchester to Zanzibar (MAN-ZNZ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Manchester to Zanzibar

Sun, Nov 22 - Wed, Nov 25
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8:15 am - 4:45 amMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
17h 30m2 stops Wrocław Strachowice Hurghada
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8:00 am - 9:40 pmZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-MAN Manchester
16h 40m1 stop Rome Fiumicino
$934Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Thu, Nov 26
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12:25 pm - 5:50 amMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
14h 25m1 stop Hurghada
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7:05 pm - 7:05 pmZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-MAN Manchester
27h 00m2 stops Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl Milan Malpensa
$947Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 24
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9:55 pm - 5:20 amMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
29h 25m1 stop Cairo
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6:20 am - 8:55 pmZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-MAN Manchester
16h 35m1 stop Cairo
$957Egyptair
Sun, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 21
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1:30 pm - 5:20 amMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
12h 50m1 stop Cairo
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6:20 am - 12:30 pmZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-MAN Manchester
33h 10m1 stop Cairo
$961Egyptair
Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 27
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11:15 am - 3:15 amMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
13h 00m1 stop Hurghada
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9:10 am - 2:35 amZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-MAN Manchester
20h 25m1 stop Hurghada
$973Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 27
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7:40 pm - 5:50 amMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
31h 10m2 stops Milan Malpensa Hurghada
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9:10 am - 2:35 amZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-MAN Manchester
20h 25m1 stop Hurghada
$981Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Fri, Nov 27
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7:45 pm - 8:40 amMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
33h 55m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Hurghada
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9:10 am - 2:35 amZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-MAN Manchester
20h 25m1 stop Hurghada
$988Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22
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1:50 pm - 1:35 pmMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
20h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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5:55 pm - 6:15 amZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-MAN Manchester
15h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,010Etihad Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Sat, Nov 21
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2:00 pm - 4:30 amMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
35h 30m2 stops Istanbul Arusha Kilimanjaro
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3:50 am - 3:50 pmZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-MAN Manchester
15h 00m2 stops Arusha Kilimanjaro Istanbul
$1,012Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22
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7:45 pm - 8:40 amMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
33h 55m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Hurghada
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6:50 am - 1:50 amZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-MAN Manchester
22h 00m1 stop Hurghada
$1,018Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Manchester to Zanzibar flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Manchester to Zanzibar with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manchester to Zanzibar?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manchester to Zanzibar, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Zanzibar?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Zanzibar at $931 round-trip.
  • July ($1,640) and August ($1,489) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Manchester to Zanzibar the cheapest?

Flights from Manchester to Zanzibar are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 13% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Manchester to Zanzibar flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$344
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 9% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 43% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Manchester to Zanzibar

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Manchester to Zanzibar based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Manchester to Zanzibar flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Do I need a visa to fly to Zanzibar?

    Yes, UK citizens need a visa to enter Zanzibar. Tourist and business visas are required for all British passport holders to enter Tanzania. The visa can be obtained through an online application system, known as the e-visa system, before travel or on arrival at the airport in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Yellow fever vaccination is also required if you are travelling from a yellow fever-endemic country.

  • What assistance is offered to passengers with limited mobility on Air Tanzania flights from Manchester to Zanzibar?

    Air Tanzania provides wheelchairs and staff assistance in airports, during transit, and on board for passengers with limited mobility. It is recommended to contact Air Tanzania directly to arrange any necessary accommodations for passengers with reduced mobility and ensure a comfortable travel experience.

  • What amenities are offered in Economy Class on Ethiopian Air flights from Manchester to Zanzibar?

    Ethiopian Airlines offers a range of amenities in their Economy Class on flights from Manchester to Zanzibar, including in-flight entertainment, comfortable seats, and meals and beverages. Passengers in Economy Class can enjoy light snacks to full-course hot meals, and a wide selection of fine wines and alcoholic beverages. Additionally, the airline's Economy Class seats are designed for maximum comfort, and the latest in-flight entertainment systems are available to keep passengers occupied during their journey.

  • Can I bring a pet on flights from Manchester to Zanzibar with Brussels Airlines?

    Brussels Airlines does allow pets to be transported on their flights from Manchester to Zanzibar. Dogs and cats weighing 8 kg or less, including their kennel, can travel in the cabin as long as they remain inside their kennel for the duration of the flight. The kennel must fit completely under the seat in front of the passenger and cannot exceed the dimensions of 46 cm x 28 cm x 24 cm. For pets that exceed these limits, they will need to travel as cargo in the aircraft's hold.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Manchester to Zanzibar?

    Flights from Manchester to Zanzibar usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and arrive at Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Manchester to Zanzibar?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Manchester to Zanzibar:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Manchester to Zanzibar pass through?

    One-stop flights from Manchester to Zanzibar most commonly connect through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 14% of one-stop connections

    Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Manchester to Zanzibar?

    On the Manchester to Zanzibar route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 11%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,080 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,210: a $130 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How expensive are last-minute Manchester to Zanzibar flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 2% above the route average of $1,147. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Manchester to Zanzibar?

    A nonstop flight from Manchester to Zanzibar takes 0h 00m, covering 4,768 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Manchester to Zanzibar?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Manchester to Zanzibar looking right now?

    One-way fares from Manchester to Zanzibar are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $427, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Manchester to Zanzibar?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 29m, compared with 13h 29m via Madrid Barajas (MAD) and 14h 18m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Manchester and Zanzibar?

    Zanzibar is 2 hours ahead of Manchester (Eastern Africa Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Zanzibar Intl Airport (ZNZ)?

    Zanzibar Intl Airport (ZNZ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Autounion Car Rental
    · Final Rentals
    · Karibu Kwetu Zanzibar
    · H-Lead Hospitality
    · FlexWays

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Manchester to Zanzibar flight?

    Round-trip flights from Manchester to Zanzibar range from $968 to $1,449, with an average of $1,147 over the past 12 months. Anything below $968 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Manchester to Zanzibar flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,080 - about $130 less than Thursday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 13% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manchester to Zanzibar trip for March. Fares historically average $931 round-trip in that month - typically $709 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Zanzibar Intl Airport.
    - Madinat Al Bahr Business & Spa Hotel
    - Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
    - Sea View Beach Hotel
  • It may be more suitable to fly Business Class on flights from Manchester (MAN) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) with Scandinavian Airlines due to the added amenities and comfort that are offered. For example, Business Class passengers enjoy more spacious seating, improved entertainment systems, dedicated in-flight service, and higher-quality dining options.
  • The luggage allowance on Precision Air flights from Manchester (MAN) to Zanzibar (ZNZ) may vary depending on fare class. The airline typically allows one free piece of checked baggage not exceeding 23 kg in Economy Class, with additional baggage and excess weight fees for overweight or extra bags. Passengers are also typically allowed one piece of cabin or hand luggage not exceeding 10 kg.
  • Flights from Manchester to Zanzibar usually have stopovers in various cities depending on the airline. Some common stopovers include Geneva (GVA), Addis Ababa (ADD), and Dar Es Salaam (DAR).
  • Kenya Airways offers different fare classes for its flights from Manchester to Zanzibar, including Economy, Business, and First Class fares. Economy Class passengers can select from three different fare types: Basic, Classic, and Flex. Basic fares are the cheapest.
  • Jet2 has implemented operational and fuel efficiency measures, such as single-engine taxiing and reduced thrust take-offs, to reduce its carbon footprint including on flights from Manchester to Zanzibar in a bid to reduce carbon emissions.

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