Statistics on London-Tanzania flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Flights to Tanzania from London
The average price to go to Tanzania from London is $ 828 (round trip). It varies from $ 771 (Dar Es Salaam) to $ 885 (Zanzibar) depending on the destination. The information below allows you to know the average price of London-Tanzania flights on average throughout the year and month by month, as well as the best time to buy your plane tickets for different cities: Zanzibar and Dar Es Salaam.
| City | Average price | Cheapest months to travel | When to buy? | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zanzibar | $ 885 | january, march, april, may (the cheapest), june, september, october, november | 3 to 4 months | Flight price London-Zanzibar |
| Dar Es Salaam | $ 771 | january, february, march (the cheapest), april, may, june, september, october, november | 3 to 4 months | Flight price London-Dar Es Salaam |
Round-trip airfare price London-Tanzania month by month
| Month | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|
| January | $ 721 to $ 851 | good price |
| February | $ 721 to $ 883 | fair price |
| March | $ 656 to $ 750 | good price |
| April | $ 749 to $ 836 | good price |
| May | $ 663 to $ 739 | good price |
| June | $ 702 to $ 791 | good price |
| July | $ 924 to $ 1065 | fair price |
| August | $ 1045 to $ 1209 | very high price |
| September | $ 737 to $ 855 | good price |
| October | $ 744 to $ 863 | good price |
| November | $ 670 to $ 777 | good price |
| December | $ 916 to $ 998 | fair price |
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Tanzania from London and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
The GOOD price of a flight to Tanzania from London
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Zanzibar in Tanzania
The average price for a round trip flight from London to Zanzibar is $ 885. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of London-Zanzibar flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a tuesday
come back on a monday
Data analysis:
Travel to Zanzibar in Tanzania in may to get the best price ($ 739, saving $ 147 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 885). Avoid the month of august which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1209, which is $ 325 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for London-Zanzibar and other statistics
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania
The average price for a round trip flight from London to Dar Es Salaam is $ 771. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of London-Dar Es Salaam flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a wednesday
come back on a wednesday
Data analysis:
Travel to Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania in march to get the best price ($ 656, saving $ 116 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 771). Avoid the month of august which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1045, which is $ 274 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for London-Dar Es Salaam and other statistics
Top prices London-Tanzania
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| London → Dar Es Salaam | 04-05 to 26-05-2025 | $ 539 | layover flight with Ethiopian Airlines |
| London → Dar Es Salaam | 06-05 to 14-05-2025 | $ 539 | layover flight with Ethiopian Airlines |
| London → Dar Es Salaam | 13-05 to 18-05-2025 | $ 538 | layover flight with Ethiopian Airlines |
| London → Dar Es Salaam | 01-06 to 11-06-2025 | $ 539 | layover flight with Ethiopian Airlines |
| London → Dar Es Salaam | 15-06 to 29-06-2025 | $ 540 | layover flight with Ethiopian Airlines |
| London → Dar Es Salaam | 12-10 to 19-10-2025 | $ 590 | layover flight with Ethiopian Airlines |
| London → Zanzibar | 01-12 to 17-12-2025 | $ 617 | layover flight with Ethiopian Airlines |
| London → Dar Es Salaam | 07-12 to 14-12-2025 | $ 541 | layover flight with Ethiopian Airlines |
| London → Dar Es Salaam | 02-01 to 11-01-2026 | $ 594 | layover flight with EgyptAir |
| London → Zanzibar | 20-01 to 25-01-2026 | $ 613 | layover flight with Ethiopian Airlines |
When to buy plane tickets to go to Tanzania (from London)?
The best time to buy your plane ticket from London to Zanzibar
The price of tickets to Zanzibar fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from London to Zanzibar, you should buy your ticket on a friday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Zanzibar page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Zanzibar in Tanzania 3 to 4 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 841 , which is $ 45 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 143 more than the average price).
When to buy your London-Zanzibar flight ticket and other statistics
The best time to buy your plane ticket from London to Dar Es Salaam
The price of tickets to Dar Es Salaam fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from London to Dar Es Salaam, you should buy your ticket on a tuesday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Dar Es Salaam page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania 3 to 4 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 738 , which is $ 34 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 92 more than the average price).
When to buy your London-Dar Es Salaam flight ticket and other statistics