How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Tanzania?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in United Kingdom you fly out of and what airport in Tanzania you fly into. For example, flying from London Heathrow to Zanzibar Intl takes 13h 40m on average. On the other hand, flying from Manchester to Zanzibar Intl takes 13h 20m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

What are the most popular cities to visit in Tanzania?

Tanzania is full of interesting cities to visit if you’re interested in touring the country. The majority of our users (46%) visit Zanzibar more than other cities in the country, but other popular cities in Tanzania include Dar Es Salaam and Arusha.

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Flights to Zanzibar

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7 Dec

LGW

33h 05m

1 stop

ZNZ

16 Dec

ZNZ

25h 55m

2 stops

LGW

£600

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7 Dec

STN

41h 10m

2 stops

ZNZ

16 Dec

ZNZ

24h 15m

2 stops

STN

£601

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RwandAir

15 Mar

LHR

13h 40m

1 stop

ZNZ

22 Mar

ZNZ

14h 40m

1 stop

LHR

£603

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9 Dec

BHX

15h 25m

1 stop

ZNZ

12 Dec

ZNZ

38h 35m

3 stops

BHX

£603

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11 Dec

LGW

23h 15m

1 stop

ZNZ

19 Dec

ZNZ

15h 40m

1 stop

LGW

£604

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RwandAir

11 Jan

LHR

13h 40m

1 stop

ZNZ

9 Feb

ZNZ

14h 40m

1 stop

LHR

£604

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Ethiopian Air

2 Feb

LGW

23h 55m

1 stop

ZNZ

14 Feb

ZNZ

20h 35m

1 stop

LGW

£606

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Ethiopian Air

15 Jan

LGW

21h 50m

1 stop

ZNZ

25 Apr

ZNZ

20h 15m

1 stop

LGW

£608

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RwandAir

18 Jan

LHR

13h 40m

1 stop

ZNZ

25 Jan

ZNZ

14h 40m

1 stop

LHR

£609

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Ethiopian Air

9 Mar

LHR

13h 40m

1 stop

ZNZ

23 Mar

ZNZ

16h 35m

1 stop

LHR

£611

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RwandAir

31 Jan

LHR

13h 40m

1 stop

ZNZ

1 Mar

ZNZ

14h 40m

1 stop

LHR

£612

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Ethiopian Air

1 Feb

LGW

23h 55m

1 stop

ZNZ

14 Feb

ZNZ

20h 35m

1 stop

LGW

£612

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Flights to Dar Es Salaam

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Egyptair

24 Feb

MAN

11h 55m

1 stop

DAR

1 Mar

DAR

34h 05m

1 stop

MAN

£553

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Egyptair

3 Feb

MAN

11h 55m

1 stop

DAR

15 Feb

DAR

34h 05m

1 stop

MAN

£556

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Ethiopian Air

2 Feb

LGW

14h 00m

1 stop

DAR

4 May

DAR

13h 35m

1 stop

LGW

£564

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Ethiopian Air

29 Dec

MAN

13h 40m

2 stops

DAR

2 Feb

DAR

15h 45m

2 stops

MAN

£566

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Ethiopian Air

24 Feb

MAN

13h 40m

2 stops

DAR

1 Mar

DAR

15h 45m

2 stops

MAN

£568

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Ethiopian Air

1 Mar

LGW

14h 00m

1 stop

DAR

8 Mar

DAR

13h 55m

1 stop

LGW

£569

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Ethiopian Air

8 Jan

LGW

14h 00m

1 stop

DAR

8 Feb

DAR

13h 55m

1 stop

LGW

£570

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Egyptair

15 May

LHR

28h 10m

1 stop

DAR

5 Jun

DAR

34h 15m

1 stop

LHR

£572

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Ethiopian Air

2 Mar

LGW

14h 00m

1 stop

DAR

8 Mar

DAR

13h 55m

1 stop

LGW

£572

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Egyptair

13 Jan

LHR

11h 25m

1 stop

DAR

28 Jan

DAR

34h 10m

1 stop

LHR

£573

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Qatar Airways

9 Mar

LGW

25h 50m

1 stop

DAR

23 Mar

DAR

21h 20m

1 stop

LGW

£580

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Ethiopian Air

26 Feb

LGW

14h 00m

1 stop

DAR

8 Mar

DAR

13h 55m

1 stop

LGW

£582

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Flights to Arusha

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5 Jan

LHR

40h 05m

3 stops

ARK

10 Jan

ARK

53h 35m

3 stops

LHR

£986

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5 Jan

LHR

23h 55m

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ARK

10 Jan

ARK

27h 20m

3 stops

LHR

£1,117

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5 Jan

LHR

19h 55m

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ARK

10 Jan

ARK

25h 30m

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LHR

£1,376

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5 Jan

LHR

19h 30m

3 stops

ARK

10 Jan

ARK

25h 30m

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LHR

£1,390

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18 May

LGW

23h 50m

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ARK

3 Jun

ARK

19h 45m

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LGW

£2,425

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18 May

LHR

18h 30m

2 stops

ARK

3 Jun

ARK

22h 25m

3 stops

LHR

£2,457

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18 May

LGW

27h 00m

3 stops

ARK

3 Jun

ARK

19h 45m

3 stops

LGW

£2,496

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18 May

LHR

18h 30m

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ARK

3 Jun

ARK

21h 35m

2 stops

LHR

£2,560

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18 May

LGW

23h 50m

2 stops

ARK

3 Jun

ARK

19h 45m

2 stops

LGW

£2,766

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18 May

LGW

40h 35m

3 stops

ARK

3 Jun

ARK

27h 15m

2 stops

LGW

£2,932

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10:00 - 03:00LGW-DAR

14h 00m1 stop

18:45 - 06:20DAR-LGW

13h 35m1 stop

£564Ethiopian Air

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Mon, 2 Feb - Mon, 4 May

10:00 - 03:00LGW-DAR

14h 00m1 stop

18:45 - 05:40DAR-LGW

13h 55m1 stop

£569Ethiopian Air

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Sun, 1 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar

09:00 - 13:50LGW-DAR

25h 50m1 stop

11:35 - 05:55DAR-LGW

21h 20m1 stop

£580Qatar Airways

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Mon, 9 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar

20:25 - 22:35LHR-DAR

23h 10m2 stops

23:45 - 09:00DAR-LHR

12h 15m1 stop

£601KLM

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Mon, 9 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar

13:50 - 13:50LHR-DAR

21h 00m1 stop

11:35 - 06:25DAR-LHR

21h 50m1 stop

£608Qatar Airways

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Mon, 9 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar

20:25 - 22:35LHR-DAR

23h 10m2 stops

23:45 - 09:00DAR-LHR

12h 15m1 stop

£611KLM

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Wed, 14 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan

17:45 - 01:55STN-ZNZ

30h 10m1 stop

02:05 - 16:50ZNZ-STN

16h 45m1 stop

£614Turkish Airlines

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Wed, 29 Apr - Fri, 8 May

17:45 - 01:55STN-ZNZ

30h 10m1 stop

02:05 - 10:15ZNZ-STN

34h 10m1 stop

£614Turkish Airlines

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Wed, 29 Apr - Fri, 8 May

17:25 - 02:55LHR-JRO

30h 30m1 stop

10:05 - 15:30JRO-LHR

32h 25m1 stop

£630Kenya Airways

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Mon, 12 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan

17:25 - 15:55LHR-JRO

19h 30m1 stop

04:00 - 15:30JRO-LHR

14h 30m1 stop

£636Kenya Airways

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonDar Es Salaam

LGW - DAR

LGWDAR

London Gatwick

Mon 2/2

10:00-03:00

1 stop14h 00m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 4/5

18:45-06:20

1 stop13h 35m

£564

LondonDar Es Salaam

LGW - DAR

LGWDAR

London Gatwick

Sun 1/3

10:00-03:00

1 stop14h 00m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 8/3

18:45-05:40

1 stop13h 55m

£569

LondonDar Es Salaam

LGW - DAR

LGWDAR

London Gatwick

Mon 9/3

09:00-13:50

1 stop25h 50m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 23/3

11:35-05:55

1 stop21h 20m

£580

LondonDar Es Salaam

LHR - DAR

LHRDAR

London Heathrow

Mon 9/3

20:25-22:35

2 stops23h 10m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 23/3

23:45-09:00

1 stop12h 15m

£601

LondonDar Es Salaam

LHR - DAR

LHRDAR

London Heathrow

Mon 9/3

13:50-13:50

1 stop21h 00m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 23/3

11:35-06:25

1 stop21h 50m

£608

LondonDar Es Salaam

LHR - DAR

LHRDAR

London Heathrow

Wed 14/1

20:25-22:35

2 stops23h 10m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 28/1

23:45-09:00

1 stop12h 15m

£611

LondonZanzibar

STN - ZNZ

STNZNZ

London Stansted

Wed 29/4

17:45-01:55

1 stop30h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 8/5

02:05-16:50

1 stop16h 45m

£614

LondonZanzibar

STN - ZNZ

STNZNZ

London Stansted

Wed 29/4

17:45-01:55

1 stop30h 10m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 8/5

02:05-10:15

1 stop34h 10m

£614

LondonArusha

LHR - JRO

LHRJRO

London Heathrow

Mon 12/1

17:25-02:55

1 stop30h 30m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Wed 21/1

10:05-15:30

1 stop32h 25m

£630

LondonArusha

LHR - JRO

LHRJRO

London Heathrow

Mon 23/2

17:25-15:55

1 stop19h 30m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Tue 3/3

04:00-15:30

1 stop14h 30m

£636

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Tanzania flights insights and trends

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Which airlines fly to Tanzania?

Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tanzania from United Kingdom according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Tanzania. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Tanzania on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Cheapest flights to cities in Tanzania

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Summary info about Tanzania flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£241
Best Round-Trip Price	£564
Fastest flight time	13h 25m

The best one-way flight price to Tanzania from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £241 (London Luton to Zanzibar Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Tanzania from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £564 (London Gatwick to Dar Es Salaam).

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The fastest flight to Tanzania from United Kingdom takes 13h 25m (London Stansted to Zanzibar Intl).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Tanzania

What is the best airport to land at to visit Tanzania National Stadium?

Flying into Dar Es Salaam Airport is typically the best way to visit Tanzania National Stadium, since it is the closest airport to the area.

What is the cheapest flight to Tanzania?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Tanzania are:
£4 per person with Condor
£23 per person with Air Tanzania
£23 per person with Flightlink

Which airlines fly to Tanzania?

Ethiopian Air is the most popular airline offering flights to Tanzania, with 36% of our users opting to fly with them when travelling to Tanzania. Other popular options include Turkish Airlines and Kenya Airways. There are a total of 14 different airlines flying to Tanzania.

What is the most popular airport in Tanzania to fly to?

According to our data, 56% of momondo users who travelled to Tanzania in the last year flew into Zanzibar Intl (located in Zanzibar), making it the most popular airport to fly to. There may be other airports in Tanzania, but the majority of our users take flights to Zanzibar Intl in order to visit Zanzibar and it’s surrounding areas.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Tanzania?

If your travel plans are flexible and you’re looking to save money on flights to Tanzania, then be sure to book your departure on a Tuesday. Flying out on a Tuesday, as well as a Wednesday, is your best option. Departing on a Friday tends to be the most expensive day of the week to fly to Tanzania.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Tanzania?

Prices for flights to Tanzania refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Tanzania?

As of November 2025, there are 32 operators available to choose from for flights to Tanzania.

How old do you have to be to fly to Tanzania?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Tanzania.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Tanzania?

The required travel and health documents for your Tanzania trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tanzania. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Tanzania?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on flights to Tanzania. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good company.

Can I find flights to Tanzania with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches to Tanzania on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Tanzania?

Once all potential Tanzania flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times, amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Tanzania right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are not ready to book a flight to Tanzania now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert; this is where momondo will track prices on flights to Tanzania and let you know when they change.