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 11h 35m 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 (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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Flights to Zanzibar

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Ethiopian Air

9 Mar

LHR

13h 40m

1 stop

ZNZ

23 Mar

ZNZ

16h 35m

1 stop

LHR

£580

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Ethiopian Air

11 Mar

LHR

13h 40m

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ZNZ

18 Mar

ZNZ

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RwandAir

1 Feb

LHR

13h 40m

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ZNZ

15 Feb

ZNZ

14h 40m

1 stop

LHR

£582

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RwandAir

1 Feb

LHR

13h 40m

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ZNZ

15 Feb

ZNZ

14h 40m

1 stop

LHR

£583

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RwandAir

1 Feb

LHR

13h 40m

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ZNZ

15 Feb

ZNZ

14h 40m

1 stop

LHR

£584

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Ethiopian Air

1 Mar

LGW

14h 30m

2 stops

ZNZ

16 Mar

ZNZ

15h 40m

1 stop

LGW

£586

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Ethiopian Air

23 Apr

LHR

12h 00m

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ZNZ

7 May

ZNZ

16h 00m

1 stop

LHR

£587

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Ethiopian Air

1 Mar

LGW

23h 55m

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ZNZ

11 Mar

ZNZ

15h 40m

1 stop

LGW

£588

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Ethiopian Air

1 Feb

LGW

23h 55m

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ZNZ

15 Feb

ZNZ

20h 35m

1 stop

LGW

£591

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Ethiopian Air

5 Apr

LHR

13h 55m

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ZNZ

13 May

ZNZ

18h 05m

1 stop

LHR

£591

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Ethiopian Air

1 Feb

LGW

23h 55m

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ZNZ

15 Feb

ZNZ

20h 35m

1 stop

LGW

£591

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Ethiopian Air

6 Jan

LGW

23h 55m

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ZNZ

24 Jan

ZNZ

20h 35m

1 stop

LGW

£592

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Flights to Dar Es Salaam

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Egyptair

9 May

MAN

11h 50m

1 stop

DAR

22 May

DAR

34h 10m

1 stop

MAN

£526

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Egyptair

9 May

MAN

11h 50m

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DAR

22 May

DAR

34h 10m

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MAN

£534

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Ethiopian Air

29 Dec

MAN

13h 40m

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DAR

2 Feb

DAR

15h 45m

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MAN

£535

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Ethiopian Air

3 Feb

MAN

20h 25m

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DAR

8 Feb

DAR

15h 45m

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MAN

£535

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Egyptair

3 Feb

MAN

11h 55m

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DAR

8 Feb

DAR

34h 05m

1 stop

MAN

£546

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Ethiopian Air

8 Jan

MAN

13h 40m

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DAR

11 Mar

DAR

15h 45m

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MAN

£556

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Ethiopian Air

8 Jan

MAN

13h 40m

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DAR

11 Mar

DAR

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MAN

£558

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Ethiopian Air

23 Jan

MAN

13h 40m

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DAR

30 Jan

DAR

15h 45m

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MAN

£565

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Ethiopian Air

19 Mar

LHR

11h 55m

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DAR

5 Apr

DAR

15h 25m

1 stop

LHR

£571

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Ethiopian Air

21 Jan

LHR

11h 55m

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DAR

17 Feb

DAR

14h 50m

1 stop

LHR

£572

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Ethiopian Air

15 Jan

LHR

11h 55m

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DAR

17 Feb

DAR

14h 50m

1 stop

LHR

£573

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Ethiopian Air

30 Dec

LHR

11h 55m

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DAR

24 Mar

DAR

14h 50m

1 stop

LHR

£574

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Flights to Arusha

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Multiple Airlines

29 Jan

LHR

33h 25m

3 stops

ARK

5 Feb

ARK

24h 30m

3 stops

LHR

£834

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Multiple Airlines

29 Jan

LHR

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ARK

5 Feb

ARK

20h 55m

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LHR

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Multiple Airlines

29 Jan

LHR

23h 05m

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ARK

5 Feb

ARK

29h 40m

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LHR

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Multiple Airlines

29 Jan

LGW

19h 20m

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ARK

5 Feb

ARK

40h 30m

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LGW

£1,036

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29 Jan

LGW

19h 20m

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ARK

5 Feb

ARK

28h 05m

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LGW

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Flights to Mwanza

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Multiple Airlines

5 Jan

LHR

23h 25m

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MWZ

16 Jan

MWZ

23h 55m

2 stops

LHR

£843

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Multiple Airlines

5 Jan

LHR

37h 55m

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MWZ

16 Jan

MWZ

23h 55m

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LHR

£850

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Multiple Airlines

29 Jan

LHR

24h 45m

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MWZ

5 Feb

MWZ

26h 10m

2 stops

LHR

£864

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Multiple Airlines

29 Jan

LHR

23h 15m

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MWZ

5 Feb

MWZ

20h 45m

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LHR

£875

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Multiple Airlines

5 Jan

LHR

34h 15m

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MWZ

16 Jan

MWZ

29h 05m

3 stops

LHR

£958

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Multiple Airlines

29 Jan

LHR

16h 35m

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MWZ

5 Feb

MWZ

29h 40m

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20:15 - 11:10

LHR

DAR

11h 55m1 stop

03:55 - 17:20

DAR

LHR

15h 25m1 stop

£571Ethiopian Air

Thu, 19 Mar - Sun, 5 Apr

20:15 - 11:10

LHR

DAR

11h 55m1 stop

03:55 - 14:25

DAR

LHR

13h 30m1 stop

£572Ethiopian Air

Wed, 21 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb

10:15 - 03:10

LGW

DAR

13h 55m1 stop

04:10 - 22:30

DAR

LGW

21h 20m1 stop

£597Turkish Airlines

Wed, 21 Jan - Mon, 16 Feb

06:25 - 03:10

LGW

DAR

17h 45m1 stop

04:10 - 22:30

DAR

LGW

21h 20m1 stop

£598Turkish Airlines

Wed, 21 Jan - Mon, 16 Feb

17:25 - 15:55

LHR

JRO

19h 30m1 stop

10:05 - 15:30

JRO

LHR

32h 25m1 stop

£613Kenya Airways

Mon, 23 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar

17:25 - 15:55

LHR

JRO

19h 30m1 stop

10:05 - 15:30

JRO

LHR

32h 25m1 stop

£614Kenya Airways

Mon, 19 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan

10:00 - 20:30

LHR

JRO

31h 30m1 stop

21:35 - 10:45

JRO

LHR

16h 10m2 stops

£648KLM

Tue, 30 Dec - Tue, 20 Jan

20:05 - 22:35

LCY

DAR

23h 30m2 stops

23:45 - 09:30

DAR

LCY

12h 45m1 stop

£654KLM

Sun, 4 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan

20:15 - 13:40

STN

DAR

14h 25m1 stop

15:25 - 17:55

DAR

STN

29h 30m1 stop

£751Emirates

Thu, 8 Jan - Thu, 29 Jan

20:15 - 13:40

STN

DAR

14h 25m1 stop

15:25 - 12:05

DAR

STN

23h 40m1 stop

£756Emirates

Wed, 21 Jan - Tue, 27 Jan

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonDar Es Salaam

LHR - DAR

LHRDAR

London Heathrow

Thu 19/3

20:15-11:10

1 stop11h 55m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 5/4

03:55-17:20

1 stop15h 25m

£571

LondonDar Es Salaam

LHR - DAR

LHRDAR

London Heathrow

Wed 21/1

20:15-11:10

1 stop11h 55m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 1/2

03:55-14:25

1 stop13h 30m

£572

LondonDar Es Salaam

LGW - DAR

LGWDAR

London Gatwick

Wed 21/1

10:15-03:10

1 stop13h 55m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 16/2

04:10-22:30

1 stop21h 20m

£597

LondonDar Es Salaam

LGW - DAR

LGWDAR

London Gatwick

Wed 21/1

06:25-03:10

1 stop17h 45m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 16/2

04:10-22:30

1 stop21h 20m

£598

LondonArusha

LHR - JRO

LHRJRO

London Heathrow

Mon 23/2

17:25-15:55

1 stop19h 30m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Wed 4/3

10:05-15:30

1 stop32h 25m

£613

LondonArusha

LHR - JRO

LHRJRO

London Heathrow

Mon 19/1

17:25-15:55

1 stop19h 30m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Mon 26/1

10:05-15:30

1 stop32h 25m

£614

LondonArusha

LHR - JRO

LHRJRO

London Heathrow

Tue 30/12

10:00-20:30

1 stop31h 30m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Tue 20/1

21:35-10:45

2 stops16h 10m

£648

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

£654

LondonDar Es Salaam

STN - DAR

STNDAR

London Stansted

Thu 8/1

20:15-13:40

1 stop14h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 29/1

15:25-17:55

1 stop29h 30m

£751

LondonDar Es Salaam

STN - DAR

STNDAR

London Stansted

Wed 21/1

20:15-13:40

1 stop14h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 27/1

15:25-12:05

1 stop23h 40m

£756

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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.

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Summary info about Tanzania flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£290
Best Round-Trip Price	£571
Fastest flight time	13h 40m

The best one-way flight price to Tanzania from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £290 (London Gatwick to Zanzibar Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Tanzania from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £571 (London Heathrow to Dar Es Salaam).

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The fastest flight to Tanzania from United Kingdom takes 13h 40m (London Heathrow 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
£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, 55% 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.