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Cheapest round-trip
$916
Typical prices: $1,003-$1,469
Etihad Airways
Fri 12/7Fri 12/21
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 9 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 14% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $916 (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

Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 22
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7:35 pm - 2:00 amMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
27h 25m1 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
$916Etihad Airways
Wed, Mar 10 - Mon, Mar 15
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7:35 pm - 2:00 amMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
27h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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6:00 am - 11:55 amZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-MAN Manchester
32h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$917Etihad Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 22
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7:35 pm - 1:35 pmMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
15h 00m1 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
$922Etihad Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 22
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7:35 pm - 1:35 pmMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
15h 00m1 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
$927Etihad Airways
Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 13
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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
$938Etihad Airways
Tue, Nov 10 - Fri, Nov 13
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5:55 pm - 5:10 amMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
32h 15m2 stops Václav Havel Prague Hurghada
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4:10 am - 2:35 amZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-MAN Manchester
25h 25m1 stop Hurghada
$949Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Sun, Dec 20
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8:15 am - 2:00 amMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
14h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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6:00 am - 6:15 amZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-MAN Manchester
27h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$956Etihad Airways
Sun, Mar 14 - Wed, Mar 24
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7:35 pm - 2:00 amMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
27h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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6:00 am - 6:15 amZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-MAN Manchester
27h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$957Etihad Airways
Fri, Mar 12 - Wed, Mar 24
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7:35 pm - 1:35 pmMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
15h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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6:00 am - 6:00 pmZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-MAN Manchester
15h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$978Etihad Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 22
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7:35 pm - 1:35 pmMAN  Manchester-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
15h 00m1 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
$982Etihad Airways
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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 with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Manchester to Zanzibar?

Round-trip flights from Manchester to Zanzibar typically range from $1,003 to $1,469. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $916, on Etihad Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manchester to Zanzibar. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Zanzibar?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Zanzibar at $1,004 round-trip.
•July ($1,673) and August ($1,504) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 66% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Manchester to Zanzibar the cheapest?

Flights from Manchester to Zanzibar are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% 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

$916
Beat the crowds with an average 43% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 60% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Manchester to Zanzibar

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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Manchester to Zanzibar.

  • How long is a flight from Manchester to Zanzibar?

    A nonstop flight from Manchester to Zanzibar takes 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 much should I expect to pay for a Manchester to Zanzibar flight?

    Round-trip flights from Manchester to Zanzibar range from $1,003 to $1,469, with an average of $1,162 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,003 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the $1,162 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Manchester to Zanzibar changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $916 to $5,516. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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).

  • 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) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 19% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Manchester to Zanzibar. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,100 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,243, a difference of $143.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

  • 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.

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 are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,100, about $143 less than Saturday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manchester to Zanzibar trip for May. Fares historically average $1,004 round-trip in that month - typically $669 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.

    • Golden Tulip Zanzibar Airport
    • Sea View Hotel Mazizini
    • Chukwani Executive Inn
  • 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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