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Can I get a direct flight to Lake Manyara Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between South Africa and Lake Manyara Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How much are return flights to Lake Manyara?

The best price we found for a return flight to Lake Manyara is R 20,688. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Lake Manyara Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Lake Manyara Airport is Friday, 27 November 2026.

When is the best time to book flights to Lake Manyara?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lake Manyara is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Lake Manyara with?

Currently, Airlink offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lake Manyara.

Flying to Lake Manyara

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 8,647
Cheapest month to fly	August

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How to find cheap flights to Lake Manyara Airport (LKY)

The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Lake Manyara Airport is R 8,592. A round-trip plane ticket to LKY right now is R 20,688.
Stay updated on fares by creating a Price Alert. As soon as prices on tickets to LKY fall, we'll let you know.
Score a bargain on tickets to Lake Manyara, where Lake Manyara Airport is located, by booking as early as possible. You're more likely to discover an amazing deal and have a wider range of flight options.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' when searching to increase your chances of landing cheap flights to Lake Manyara. Doing this will give you more choices for where to start and end your trip, as well as different fares.
Think about taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes are usually cheaper. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Lake Manyara Airport.

Best time to go to Lake Manyara

Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to LKY that suits your plans and budget.
Fly to Lake Manyara in January if you prefer to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to LKY, but also when fares are likely to be more expensive.
The quietest time of the year to go is December. Book your plane tickets to Lake Manyara then and explore the top attractions at a more leisurely pace.
With averages of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF), February is when Lake Manyara is at its warmest. Organise your visit around your weather preferences to get the most out of your trip.
Temperatures are lowest in July, when they range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
July gives you the best chance of sunshine. This is the driest month in Lake Manyara.
Expect more rain if you're visiting in April, which gets around 14 days of wet weather.

Flying to Lake Manyara Airport (LKY): What you need to know

Offering direct flights to Lake Manyara Airport, these leading airlines make travelling to Lake Manyara a breeze:
On arrival at LKY, you'll be in the UTC+3 timezone.
Be curled up in bed not long after your flight to LKY. Choose any of these hotels close to Lake Manyara Airport and you'll be fast asleep in no time:
Lake Manyara Airport is located in Lake Manyara, Arusha Region, Tanzania.

Getting to central Lake Manyara from Lake Manyara Airport (LKY)

LKY is located about 27 kilometres from central Lake Manyara.
If you're driving to the centre after your flight to LKY, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. The journey time can vary depending on the time of day and traffic.

How to get to Arusha from Lake Manyara Airport (LKY)

Setting out for the nearby city of Arusha? It's about 129 kilometres from LKY. It'll take you around 2 hours to get there by taxi or ride-share.

Travelling from Lake Manyara Airport (LKY) to Babati

Babati is another city that you can easily get to from Lake Manyara Airport. It's about 97 kilometres away.
It takes 2 hours or so to drive to Babati.

Explore more of Tanzania

Tanzania has plenty more surprises in store. Carry on to Arusha, located about 97 kilometres east of Lake Manyara. Kilimanjaro info, Kilimanjaro tours and kilimanjaro trekking should be on your to-do list. Arusha Airport (ARK) is the city's nearest major airport.
Another city in Tanzania that will quickly win you over is Dodoma. From Lake Manyara, it's roughly 306 kilometres south and offers top sights like Gadaffi Mosque and Julius Nyerere Statue. Swing by Lion Rock too.
Or head to Moshi, roughly 161 kilometres east of Lake Manyara. Modern Safari Park, Kikuletwa Hotsprings and Kilimanjaro Botanical Garden are just the start of reasons to go.