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 12h 15m 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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Recent flights found to popular cities in Tanzania

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Flights to Zanzibar

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Multiple Airlines

23 Mar

MAN

14h 15m

1 stop

ZNZ

27 Mar

ZNZ

16h 15m

2 stops

MAN

£538

Multiple Airlines

23 Mar

MAN

14h 15m

1 stop

ZNZ

27 Mar

ZNZ

16h 15m

2 stops

MAN

£541

RwandAir

22 Mar

LHR

13h 40m

1 stop

ZNZ

29 Mar

ZNZ

16h 20m

1 stop

LHR

£554

Multiple Airlines

23 Mar

LTN

17h 10m

1 stop

ZNZ

27 Mar

ZNZ

15h 40m

2 stops

LTN

£554

RwandAir

12 Mar

LHR

13h 40m

1 stop

ZNZ

30 Mar

ZNZ

14h 20m

1 stop

LHR

£555

RwandAir

26 Feb

LHR

13h 40m

1 stop

ZNZ

8 Mar

ZNZ

14h 40m

1 stop

LHR

£556

Ethiopian Air

1 Mar

LGW

14h 30m

2 stops

ZNZ

11 Mar

ZNZ

15h 40m

1 stop

LGW

£556

Multiple Airlines

23 Mar

LTN

15h 50m

1 stop

ZNZ

27 Mar

ZNZ

15h 40m

2 stops

LTN

£557

Ethiopian Air

15 Mar

LGW

14h 30m

2 stops

ZNZ

28 Mar

ZNZ

13h 10m

1 stop

LGW

£559

Multiple Airlines

17 Mar

STN

22h 00m

2 stops

ZNZ

24 Mar

ZNZ

33h 35m

2 stops

STN

£559

Ethiopian Air

19 Apr

LGW

15h 20m

2 stops

ZNZ

26 Apr

ZNZ

13h 10m

1 stop

LGW

£559

Ethiopian Air

5 Mar

LGW

21h 50m

1 stop

ZNZ

14 Mar

ZNZ

28h 20m

1 stop

LGW

£562

Flights to Dar Es Salaam

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Egyptair

10 Feb

LHR

11h 25m

1 stop

DAR

13 Feb

DAR

30h 15m

1 stop

LHR

£529

Egyptair

16 Apr

MAN

11h 50m

1 stop

DAR

3 May

DAR

34h 10m

1 stop

MAN

£530

Egyptair

9 Feb

LHR

27h 25m

1 stop

DAR

15 Mar

DAR

18h 35m

1 stop

LHR

£535

Egyptair

26 Feb

LHR

11h 25m

1 stop

DAR

20 Mar

DAR

18h 35m

1 stop

LHR

£537

Egyptair

11 Mar

LHR

27h 25m

1 stop

DAR

25 Mar

DAR

34h 10m

1 stop

LHR

£537

Egyptair

20 Feb

LHR

27h 25m

1 stop

DAR

27 Feb

DAR

34h 10m

1 stop

LHR

£538

Egyptair

9 Mar

LHR

27h 25m

1 stop

DAR

29 Apr

DAR

17h 45m

1 stop

LHR

£539

Ethiopian Air

10 Feb

LGW

14h 00m

1 stop

DAR

16 Mar

DAR

13h 55m

1 stop

LGW

£543

Egyptair

10 Feb

LHR

11h 25m

1 stop

DAR

18 Mar

DAR

18h 35m

1 stop

LHR

£544

Egyptair

1 May

LHR

28h 10m

1 stop

DAR

10 May

DAR

29h 20m

1 stop

LHR

£549

Ethiopian Air

19 Mar

LGW

14h 00m

1 stop

DAR

4 Apr

DAR

13h 35m

1 stop

LGW

£549

RwandAir

8 Mar

LHR

16h 20m

1 stop

DAR

23 Mar

DAR

16h 50m

1 stop

LHR

£550

Flights to Arusha

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Multiple Airlines

19 Mar

LGW

23h 15m

2 stops

ARK

26 Mar

ARK

28h 05m

2 stops

LGW

£730

Multiple Airlines

19 Mar

LGW

36h 35m

3 stops

ARK

26 Mar

ARK

28h 05m

3 stops

LGW

£732

Multiple Airlines

19 Mar

LHR

23h 05m

2 stops

ARK

26 Mar

ARK

28h 05m

2 stops

LHR

£761

Multiple Airlines

19 Mar

LHR

35h 40m

3 stops

ARK

26 Mar

ARK

28h 05m

3 stops

LHR

£780

Multiple Airlines

17 Mar

LHR

15h 25m

2 stops

ARK

24 Mar

ARK

20h 55m

3 stops

LHR

£831

Multiple Airlines

17 Mar

LGW

25h 25m

3 stops

ARK

24 Mar

ARK

19h 25m

2 stops

LGW

£859

Multiple Airlines

17 Mar

LHR

15h 25m

2 stops

ARK

24 Mar

ARK

25h 35m

2 stops

LHR

£864

Multiple Airlines

17 Mar

LHR

33h 25m

3 stops

ARK

24 Mar

ARK

20h 55m

3 stops

LHR

£894

Multiple Airlines

18 Mar

LHR

18h 15m

2 stops

ARK

25 Mar

ARK

20h 05m

2 stops

LHR

£956

Multiple Airlines

17 Mar

LGW

19h 25m

2 stops

ARK

24 Mar

ARK

19h 25m

2 stops

LGW

£981

Multiple Airlines

18 Mar

LHR

18h 35m

3 stops

ARK

25 Mar

ARK

24h 20m

2 stops

LHR

£1,185

Multiple Airlines

30 Jul

LGW

23h 50m

2 stops

ARK

9 Aug

ARK

19h 40m

3 stops

LGW

£1,275

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20:15 - 12:55

LHR

JRO

13h 40m

1 stop

17:20 - 06:35

JRO

LHR

16h 15m

1 stop

£442Ethiopian Air

Mon, 2 Mar - Tue, 10 Mar

10:00 - 01:20

LGW

JRO

12h 20m

1 stop

19:10 - 05:40

JRO

LGW

13h 30m

1 stop

£510Ethiopian Air

Sun, 1 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar

20:30 - 15:50

LHR

DAR

16h 20m

1 stop

16:30 - 06:20

DAR

LHR

16h 50m

1 stop

£550RwandAir

Sun, 8 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar

20:30 - 16:25

LHR

DAR

16h 55m

2 stops

16:55 - 07:00

DAR

LHR

16h 05m

1 stop

£555RwandAir

Tue, 10 Mar - Wed, 29 Apr

10:20 - 17:35

LGW

JRO

28h 15m

1 stop

04:00 - 06:20

JRO

LGW

29h 20m

1 stop

£560Kenya Airways

Mon, 23 Feb - Tue, 3 Mar

10:20 - 17:35

LGW

JRO

28h 15m

1 stop

04:00 - 06:20

JRO

LGW

29h 20m

1 stop

£569Kenya Airways

Mon, 23 Feb - Tue, 3 Mar

10:15 - 02:35

LGW

JRO

37h 20m

1 stop

06:10 - 09:25

JRO

LGW

30h 15m

1 stop

£579Turkish Airlines

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

10:15 - 02:35

LGW

JRO

37h 20m

1 stop

06:10 - 16:10

JRO

LGW

13h 00m

1 stop

£586Turkish Airlines

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

06:30 - 20:00

LHR

JRO

11h 30m

1 stop

21:05 - 13:50

JRO

LHR

18h 45m

2 stops

£600KLM

Fri, 8 May - Sun, 17 May

08:40 - 22:35

LCY

DAR

34h 55m

2 stops

23:45 - 16:20

DAR

LCY

19h 35m

1 stop

£641KLM

Sat, 21 Mar - Sat, 28 Mar

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonArusha

LHR - JRO

LHRJRO

London Heathrow

Mon 2/3

20:15-12:55

1 stop13h 40m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Tue 10/3

17:20-06:35

1 stop16h 15m

£442

LondonArusha

LGW - JRO

LGWJRO

London Gatwick

Sun 1/3

10:00-01:20

1 stop12h 20m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Sun 8/3

19:10-05:40

1 stop13h 30m

£510

LondonDar Es Salaam

LHR - DAR

LHRDAR

London Heathrow

Sun 8/3

20:30-15:50

1 stop16h 20m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 23/3

16:30-06:20

1 stop16h 50m

£550

LondonDar Es Salaam

LHR - DAR

LHRDAR

London Heathrow

Tue 10/3

20:30-16:25

2 stops16h 55m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 29/4

16:55-07:00

1 stop16h 05m

£555

LondonArusha

LGW - JRO

LGWJRO

London Gatwick

Mon 23/2

10:20-17:35

1 stop28h 15m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Tue 3/3

04:00-06:20

1 stop29h 20m

£560

LondonArusha

LGW - JRO

LGWJRO

London Gatwick

Mon 23/2

10:20-17:35

1 stop28h 15m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Tue 3/3

04:00-06:20

1 stop29h 20m

£569

LondonArusha

LGW - JRO

LGWJRO

London Gatwick

Wed 18/3

10:15-02:35

1 stop37h 20m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Wed 25/3

06:10-09:25

1 stop30h 15m

£579

LondonArusha

LGW - JRO

LGWJRO

London Gatwick

Wed 18/3

10:15-02:35

1 stop37h 20m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Wed 25/3

06:10-16:10

1 stop13h 00m

£586

LondonArusha

LHR - JRO

LHRJRO

London Heathrow

Fri 8/5

06:30-20:00

1 stop11h 30m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Sun 17/5

21:05-13:50

2 stops18h 45m

£600

LondonDar Es Salaam

LCY - DAR

LCYDAR

London City

Sat 21/3

08:40-22:35

2 stops34h 55m

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 28/3

23:45-16:20

1 stop19h 35m

£641

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Tanzania flights insights and trends

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Which airlines fly to Tanzania?

Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tanzania from United Kingdom according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Tanzania. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Tanzania on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about Tanzania flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£240
Best Round-Trip Price	£442
Fastest flight time	13h 10m

The best one-way flight price to Tanzania from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £240 (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 £442 (London Heathrow to Arusha Kilimanjaro).

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The fastest flight to Tanzania from United Kingdom takes 13h 10m (London Gatwick to Arusha Kilimanjaro).

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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
£17 per person with Precision Air
£17 per person with Air Tanzania

Which airlines fly to Tanzania?

Ethiopian Air is the most popular airline offering flights to Tanzania, with 40% 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.

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 February 2026, there are 30 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.