Cheap flights from Zanzibar to Birmingham from £265

Cheap flights from Zanzibar to Birmingham from £265

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3 stops
Fri, Jun 5
Zanzibar ZNZBirmingham BHX
£265
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3 stops
Mon, Jun 1
Zanzibar ZNZBirmingham BHX
£265
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2 stops
Fri, Jun 5
Zanzibar ZNZBirmingham BHX
£272
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3 stops
Mon, Jun 1
Zanzibar ZNZBirmingham BHX
£314
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3 stops
Mon, Jun 1
Zanzibar ZNZBirmingham BHX
£323
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2 stops
Fri, Jun 5
Zanzibar ZNZBirmingham BHX
£365
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3 stops
Fri, Jun 5 – Fri, Jun 12
Zanzibar ZNZBirmingham BHX
£624
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Fri, Jun 5 – Fri, Jun 12
Zanzibar ZNZBirmingham BHX
£631
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3 stops
Mon, Jun 1 – Mon, Jun 8
Zanzibar ZNZBirmingham BHX
£691
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2 stops
Fri, Jun 5 – Mon, Jun 8
Zanzibar ZNZBirmingham BHX
£740
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Fri, Jun 5 – Mon, Jun 8
Zanzibar ZNZBirmingham BHX
£754
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Zanzibar ZNZBirmingham BHX
£798
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How much do flights to Birmingham cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£265

Cheapest round-trip

£624

Average round-trip

£1,129

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Ryanair

Getting from Birmingham airport to the city center

Fastest option: train to Birmingham New Street. Best value: bus services from National Express.

Birmingham is served by Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 13 km southeast of the city center. A variety of airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including direct train services, buses, taxis, ride-hailing, and private transfers. The airport is well connected via the free Air-Rail Link monorail to Birmingham International railway station, from where frequent trains run to Birmingham New Street in the heart of the city. Journey times and costs vary depending on the transport mode and traffic conditions.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

10-15 min

off-peak vs peak fares

every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)

fastest to city center

30-50 min

advance booking recommended

hourly (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

20-35 min

single fare

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

Solihull connections

20-40 min

metered; varies by traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-40 min

pre-booked fixed rate

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or business travel

20-45 min

per day; varies by provider

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and onward travel

Notes:

  • Prices in GBP; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • The free Air-Rail Link monorail connects the airport terminal to Birmingham International station in approximately 2 minutes.
  • Taxi and ride-hailing journey times vary significantly depending on traffic conditions.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Birmingham

Depart from
Abeid Amani Karume International
Arrive to
Birmingham
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Avebury - Brecon Beacons - British Museum - Natural History Museum - Portmeirion - Roman Baths, Bath - Snowdonia - St. David's Cathedral, Cardiff - St Fagans: National History Museum - Stonehenge - St. Paul's Cathedral - Tate Modern - Tintern Abbey, United Kingdom - Tower of London

Check-in for a flight from Zanzibar to Birmingham

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Kenya AirwaysKQAKQNo
easyJetEZYU2Yes
Aer LingusEINEINo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Birmingham

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January6°C1°C
February7°C2°C
March9°C2°C
April12°C4°C
May15°C7°C
June18°C10°C
July20°C12°C
August20°C12°C
September17°C10°C
October13°C8°C
November9°C5°C
December7°C3°C
Hottest Month
20°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
272
days per year
Snow days
4
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
10 May
13°C7°C
17 May
15°C6°C
Monday
11 May
87%
11°C4°C
18 May
16°C6°C
Tuesday
12 May
87%
14°C3°C
19 May
86%
16°C6°C
Wednesday
13 May
88%
10°C6°C
20 May
89%
15°C9°C
Thursday
14 May
64%
12°C3°C
21 May
69%
16°C5°C
Friday
15 May
89%
14°C4°C
22 May
81%
16°C9°C
Saturday
16 May
83%
9°C7°C
23 May
73%
13°C9°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways, easyJet, and Aer Lingus. Zanzibar and Birmingham have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Birmingham, consider visiting Avebury, Brecon Beacons, British Museum, Natural History Museum, Portmeirion, Roman Baths, Bath, Snowdonia, St. David's Cathedral, Cardiff, St Fagans: National History Museum, Stonehenge, St. Paul's Cathedral, Tate Modern, Tintern Abbey, United Kingdom, and Tower of London.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Zanzibar?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Zanzibar and London, Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, Manchester, Mount Kilimanjaro, Mombasa, Arusha, Frankfurt, Cape Town, Muscat, Johannesburg, Dubai, Mafia Island, Entebbe, Harare, Amsterdam, Kigali, Bucharest, Istanbul, Pemba Island.
What are the most popular routes to and from Birmingham?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Birmingham and Bucharest, Dublin, Marrakesh, Barcelona, Istanbul, Belfast, Jeddah, Düsseldorf, Prague, Medina, Agadir, Ibiza, Dubai, Craiova, Budapest, Athens, Cairo, London, Kraków, Erbil.
What airports are near Zanzibar?
The main airport in Zanzibar is Abeid Amani Karume International. It is also served by Abeid Amani Karume International.
What airports are near Birmingham?
The main airport in Birmingham is Birmingham. It is also served by Gatwick, London Stansted, Heathrow, Luton, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool John Lennon, Leeds Bradford, East Midlands.
Which airlines fly between Zanzibar and Birmingham?
Currently, you can fly between Zanzibar and Birmingham with Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways, easyJet, Aer Lingus.
When’s the best time to travel between Zanzibar and Birmingham?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Zanzibar and Birmingham, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Zanzibar and Birmingham?
Traveling between Zanzibar and Birmingham, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Zanzibar?
There are a number of airports in and around Zanzibar. The main one is Abeid Amani Karume International and other nearby airports include Abeid Amani Karume International
How many airports are there near Birmingham?
There are a number of airports in and around Birmingham. The main one is Birmingham and other nearby airports include Gatwick, London Stansted, Heathrow, Luton, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool John Lennon, Leeds Bradford, East Midlands.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Zanzibar and Birmingham depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Zanzibar and Birmingham arrive?
What time do flights between Zanzibar and Birmingham depart?
What time do flights between Zanzibar and Birmingham arrive?

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