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 12h on average. On the other hand, flying from Manchester to Zanzibar Intl takes 15h 25m 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 (47%) 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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RwandAir

29 Jan

LHR

13h 40m

1 stop

ZNZ

11 Feb

ZNZ

14h 40m

1 stop

LHR

£581

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Kenya Airways

9 May

LGW

12h 40m

1 stop

ZNZ

15 May

ZNZ

12h 10m

1 stop

LGW

£584

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Ethiopian Air

3 May

LGW

14h 20m

1 stop

ZNZ

13 May

ZNZ

15h 25m

1 stop

LGW

£587

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Ethiopian Air

3 May

LGW

14h 20m

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ZNZ

17 May

ZNZ

13h 10m

1 stop

LGW

£596

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Ethiopian Air

5 Apr

LHR

13h 55m

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ZNZ

9 May

ZNZ

13h 50m

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LHR

£596

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SWISS

10 Mar

LHR

13h 20m

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ZNZ

17 Mar

ZNZ

22h 40m

1 stop

LHR

£598

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Ethiopian Air

23 Mar

LGW

23h 55m

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ZNZ

29 Mar

ZNZ

13h 10m

1 stop

LGW

£598

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Ethiopian Air

10 Mar

LHR

13h 40m

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ZNZ

17 Mar

ZNZ

16h 35m

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LHR

£599

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RwandAir

3 Jan

LHR

13h 40m

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ZNZ

3 Apr

ZNZ

14h 20m

1 stop

LHR

£601

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SWISS

17 Mar

LHR

13h 20m

2 stops

ZNZ

21 Mar

ZNZ

19h 45m

1 stop

LHR

£602

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Multiple Airlines

17 Mar

LGW

17h 50m

1 stop

ZNZ

31 Mar

ZNZ

15h 30m

1 stop

LGW

£602

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RwandAir

11 Jan

LHR

13h 40m

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ZNZ

25 Jan

ZNZ

14h 40m

1 stop

LHR

£603

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Flights to Dar Es Salaam

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Ethiopian Air

8 Jan

MAN

20h 25m

2 stops

DAR

25 Jan

DAR

15h 45m

2 stops

MAN

£509

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Ethiopian Air

3 Feb

MAN

13h 40m

2 stops

DAR

8 Feb

DAR

15h 45m

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MAN

£514

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Ethiopian Air

24 Feb

MAN

13h 40m

2 stops

DAR

1 Mar

DAR

15h 45m

2 stops

MAN

£532

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Egyptair

3 Feb

MAN

11h 55m

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DAR

8 Feb

DAR

34h 05m

1 stop

MAN

£542

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Ethiopian Air

8 Jan

MAN

13h 40m

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DAR

26 Jan

DAR

15h 45m

2 stops

MAN

£554

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Ethiopian Air

1 May

MAN

14h 40m

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DAR

21 May

DAR

15h 30m

2 stops

MAN

£559

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Ethiopian Air

15 Jan

LHR

11h 55m

1 stop

DAR

17 Feb

DAR

14h 50m

1 stop

LHR

£563

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Egyptair

12 Jun

LHR

28h 10m

1 stop

DAR

26 Jun

DAR

34h 15m

1 stop

LHR

£570

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Ethiopian Air

15 Jan

LHR

11h 55m

1 stop

DAR

17 Feb

DAR

14h 50m

1 stop

LHR

£570

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Ethiopian Air

11 Jan

LGW

14h 00m

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DAR

19 Jan

DAR

13h 55m

1 stop

LGW

£570

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Ethiopian Air

20 Jan

MAN

13h 40m

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DAR

29 Jan

DAR

16h 35m

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MAN

£571

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Ethiopian Air

7 Jan

LHR

11h 55m

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DAR

29 Jan

DAR

14h 50m

1 stop

LHR

£572

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Flights to Arusha

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Multiple Airlines

21 Jan

LHR

18h 45m

3 stops

ARK

28 Jan

ARK

34h 30m

3 stops

LHR

£742

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21 Jan

LHR

21h 05m

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ARK

28 Jan

ARK

29h 50m

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LHR

£745

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Multiple Airlines

4 Feb

LHR

39h 40m

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ARK

11 Feb

ARK

25h 20m

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LHR

£770

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4 Feb

LHR

18h 15m

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ARK

11 Feb

ARK

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LHR

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4 Feb

LHR

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ARK

11 Feb

ARK

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LHR

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4 Feb

LHR

18h 45m

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ARK

11 Feb

ARK

34h 30m

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Multiple Airlines

21 Jan

LGW

19h 25m

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ARK

28 Jan

ARK

29h 40m

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LGW

£940

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21 Jan

LHR

17h 50m

2 stops

ARK

28 Jan

ARK

28h 30m

2 stops

LHR

£951

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21 Jan

LGW

19h 25m

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ARK

28 Jan

ARK

28h 05m

2 stops

LGW

£969

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Multiple Airlines

4 Feb

LGW

46h 35m

3 stops

ARK

11 Feb

ARK

25h 40m

3 stops

LGW

£1,046

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21 Jan

LGW

23h 15m

3 stops

ARK

28 Jan

ARK

28h 05m

3 stops

LGW

£1,084

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4 Feb

LHR

17h 50m

2 stops

ARK

11 Feb

ARK

28h 30m

2 stops

LHR

£1,085

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Flights to Mwanza

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Multiple Airlines

5 Jan

LHR

20h 35m

2 stops

MWZ

16 Jan

MWZ

23h 55m

2 stops

LHR

£827

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5 Jan

LHR

23h 25m

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MWZ

16 Jan

MWZ

36h 25m

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LHR

£833

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5 Jan

LHR

39h 40m

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MWZ

17 Jan

MWZ

25h 25m

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LHR

£852

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5 Jan

LHR

23h 25m

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MWZ

17 Jan

MWZ

36h 25m

3 stops

LHR

£899

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5 Jan

LHR

34h 15m

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MWZ

16 Jan

MWZ

30h 20m

3 stops

LHR

£925

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5 Jan

LHR

36h 35m

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MWZ

17 Jan

MWZ

20h 45m

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LHR

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20:15 - 11:10

LHR

DAR

11h 55m1 stop

18:45 - 06:35

DAR

LHR

14h 50m1 stop

£563Ethiopian Air

Thu, 15 Jan - Tue, 17 Feb

22:10 - 04:20

LHR

DAR

28h 10m1 stop

05:20 - 13:35

DAR

LHR

34h 15m1 stop

£570Egyptair

Fri, 12 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun

20:15 - 11:10

LHR

DAR

11h 55m1 stop

18:45 - 06:35

DAR

LHR

14h 50m1 stop

£570Ethiopian Air

Thu, 15 Jan - Tue, 17 Feb

11:00 - 01:40

LGW

ZNZ

12h 40m1 stop

20:40 - 06:50

ZNZ

LGW

12h 10m1 stop

£584Kenya Airways

Sat, 9 May - Fri, 15 May

17:25 - 15:55

LHR

JRO

19h 30m1 stop

10:05 - 15:30

JRO

LHR

32h 25m1 stop

£589Kenya Airways

Mon, 26 Jan - Fri, 6 Feb

10:15 - 03:10

LGW

DAR

13h 55m1 stop

04:10 - 22:30

DAR

LGW

21h 20m1 stop

£596Turkish Airlines

Wed, 14 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb

17:05 - 03:10

LGW

DAR

31h 05m1 stop

04:10 - 09:20

DAR

LGW

32h 10m1 stop

£601Turkish Airlines

Sun, 11 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb

10:00 - 22:35

LCY

DAR

33h 35m2 stops

23:15 - 09:30

DAR

LCY

12h 15m1 stop

£651KLM

Sat, 14 Mar - Sun, 29 Mar

20:05 - 22:35

LCY

DAR

23h 30m2 stops

23:45 - 09:30

DAR

LCY

12h 45m1 stop

£686KLM

Sun, 4 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan

14:05 - 07:00

STN

ZNZ

13h 55m1 stop

08:00 - 12:05

ZNZ

STN

31h 05m1 stop

£718Emirates

Mon, 19 Jan - Thu, 29 Jan

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonDar Es Salaam

LHR - DAR

LHRDAR

London Heathrow

Thu 15/1

20:15-11:10

1 stop11h 55m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 17/2

18:45-06:35

1 stop14h 50m

£563

LondonDar Es Salaam

LHR - DAR

LHRDAR

London Heathrow

Fri 12/6

22:10-04:20

1 stop28h 10m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 26/6

05:20-13:35

1 stop34h 15m

£570

LondonDar Es Salaam

LHR - DAR

LHRDAR

London Heathrow

Thu 15/1

20:15-11:10

1 stop11h 55m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 17/2

18:45-06:35

1 stop14h 50m

£570

LondonZanzibar

LGW - ZNZ

LGWZNZ

London Gatwick

Sat 9/5

11:00-01:40

1 stop12h 40m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 15/5

20:40-06:50

1 stop12h 10m

£584

LondonArusha

LHR - JRO

LHRJRO

London Heathrow

Mon 26/1

17:25-15:55

1 stop19h 30m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Fri 6/2

10:05-15:30

1 stop32h 25m

£589

LondonDar Es Salaam

LGW - DAR

LGWDAR

London Gatwick

Wed 14/1

10:15-03:10

1 stop13h 55m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 2/2

04:10-22:30

1 stop21h 20m

£596

LondonDar Es Salaam

LGW - DAR

LGWDAR

London Gatwick

Sun 11/1

17:05-03:10

1 stop31h 05m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 2/2

04:10-09:20

1 stop32h 10m

£601

LondonDar Es Salaam

LCY - DAR

LCYDAR

London City

Sat 14/3

10:00-22:35

2 stops33h 35m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 29/3

23:15-09:30

1 stop12h 15m

£651

LondonDar Es Salaam

LCY - DAR

LCYDAR

London City

Sun 4/1

20:05-22:35

2 stops23h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 20/1

23:45-09:30

1 stop12h 45m

£686

LondonZanzibar

STN - ZNZ

STNZNZ

London Stansted

Mon 19/1

14:05-07:00

1 stop13h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 29/1

08:00-12:05

1 stop31h 05m

£718

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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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Zanzibar

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Summary info about Tanzania flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£291
Best Round-Trip Price	£563
Fastest flight time	11h 25m

The best one-way flight price to Tanzania from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £291 (London Stansted to Zanzibar Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Tanzania from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £563 (London Heathrow to Dar Es Salaam).

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The fastest flight to Tanzania from United Kingdom takes 11h 25m (London Heathrow to Dar Es Salaam).

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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 37% 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, 54% 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 December 2025, there are 31 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.