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Cheapest return flight
£683
Typical prices: £715-£981
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Mon 24/9Sat 29/9
STN - ZNZ • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£221
Typical prices: £311-£547
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Sun 23/9
STN - ZNZ • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between London Stansted Airport and Zanzibar. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
16 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 21% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg £856 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 15h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Stansted to Zanzibar (STN-ZNZ)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Stansted to Zanzibar

Thu, 24 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep
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07:50 - 19:50STN  London Stansted-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
34h 00m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Dubai Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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09:40 - 15:40ZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-STN London Stansted
32h 00m3 stops Dar Es Salaam Dubai Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£683Multiple Airlines
Thu, 24 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep
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06:05 - 06:10STN  London Stansted-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
22h 05m2 stops Bergamo Orio Al Serio Dubai Intl
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21:10 - 23:45ZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-STN London Stansted
28h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Bergamo Orio Al Serio
£683Multiple Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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17:20 - 02:10STN  London Stansted-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
29h 50m2 stops Istanbul Arusha Kilimanjaro
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03:50 - 09:55ZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-STN London Stansted
33h 05m2 stops Arusha Kilimanjaro Istanbul
£684Turkish Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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10:55 - 02:50STN  London Stansted-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
12h 55m1 stop Istanbul
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05:30 - 09:55ZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-STN London Stansted
31h 25m1 stop Istanbul
£684Turkish Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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17:20 - 04:30STN  London Stansted-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
32h 10m2 stops Istanbul Arusha Kilimanjaro
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05:30 - 09:55ZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-STN London Stansted
31h 25m1 stop Istanbul
£684Turkish Airlines
Thu, 24 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep
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07:50 - 14:30STN  London Stansted-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
28h 40m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Dubai Intl
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09:40 - 15:40ZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-STN London Stansted
32h 00m3 stops Dar Es Salaam Dubai Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£686Multiple Airlines
Wed, 23 Sep - Tue, 29 Sep
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22:45 - 07:50STN  London Stansted-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
31h 05m2 stops Dublin Amsterdam Schiphol
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17:30 - 13:35ZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-STN London Stansted
22h 05m3 stops Dar Es Salaam Dubai Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£687Multiple Airlines
Tue, 22 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct
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11:50 - 08:40STN  London Stansted-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
18h 50m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Dubai Intl
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16:40 - 17:40ZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-STN London Stansted
27h 00m3 stops Dar Es Salaam Dubai Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£688Multiple Airlines
Tue, 26 Jan - Mon, 15 Feb
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20:15 - 14:40STN  London Stansted-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
15h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
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05:55 - 12:05ZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-STN London Stansted
33h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
£785Emirates
Wed, 20 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
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14:05 - 07:00STN  London Stansted-ZNZ Zanzibar Intl
13h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
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05:55 - 12:05ZNZ  Zanzibar Intl-STN London Stansted
33h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
£785Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar flights

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

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar at £647 return.
  • August (£1,125) and December (£974) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 73% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar the cheapest?

Flights from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£221
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (18% more expensive on average)
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar

When to book flights from Stansted to Zanzibar

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Stansted 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 London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar?

    Flights from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar usually depart from London Stansted (STN) and arrive at Zanzibar Intl (ZNZ).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar pass through?

    Connecting flights from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar most commonly pass through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 60% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 40% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £769 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £909, a difference of £140. 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 expensive are last-minute London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 17% above the route average of £819. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar?

    A direct flight from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar takes 0h 00m, covering 4,622 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Stansted Airport 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.

  • Have flight prices from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £683 to £4,432. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £328, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar?

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 50m, compared to 15h 24m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between London Stansted Airport and Zanzibar?

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

  • Which car hire options are available at Zanzibar Intl Airport (ZNZ)?

    Zanzibar Intl Airport (ZNZ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £11 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 London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar flight?

    Return flights from London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar range from £715 to £981, with an average of £819 over the past 12 months. Anything below £715 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking London Stansted Airport 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 Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £769 – about £140 less than Saturday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Stansted Airport to Zanzibar trip for April. Fares historically average £647 return in that month – typically £478 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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
    - Jungle Paradise Beach Resort & Spa at Mbweni Ruins Hotel Zanzibar

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