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Cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town from R5 342

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DAR — CPT
Nov 18 — Nov 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town Intl are usually found in July or May, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 406

One-way from

R5 342

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

R9 990
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 28/10-2/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 00m total
  • Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town
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Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 6/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 10m total
  • Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R21 688 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R5 543 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Cheapest flights from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 October 2025.

Tue 28/103:55DAR - CPT
1 stop10h 50mEthiopian Air
Sun 2/1113:50CPT - DAR
1 stop12h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/10R7 406
Mon 27/103:55DAR - CPT
1 stop10h 05mEthiopian Air
Sat 1/1115:25CPT - DAR
1 stop10h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/10R8 464
Wed 22/103:50DAR - CPT
2 stops20h 40mKenya Airways
Wed 29/1014:25CPT - DAR
2 stops11h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 19/10R8 551
Sat 1/113:55DAR - CPT
1 stop10h 05mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/1115:25CPT - DAR
1 stop11h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/10R8 863
Mon 27/103:55DAR - CPT
1 stop11h 40mEthiopian Air
Mon 3/1114:35CPT - DAR
1 stop11h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/10R8 932
Tue 28/103:55DAR - CPT
1 stop10h 50mEthiopian Air
Sat 1/1115:25CPT - DAR
1 stop10h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/10R9 036
Tue 28/103:55DAR - CPT
1 stop10h 50mEthiopian Air
Mon 3/1114:35CPT - DAR
1 stop11h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 18/10R9 245
Tue 21/103:50DAR - CPT
3 stops10h 55mKenya Airways
Wed 29/1023:25CPT - DAR
1 stop26h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 19/10R9 314
Wed 22/103:50DAR - CPT
2 stops20h 40mKenya Airways
Fri 31/1014:25CPT - DAR
2 stops17h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 19/10R9 331

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Dar Es Salaam

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Price

Dar Es SalaamCape Town

DAR - CPT

DARCPT

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 28/10

3:55-13:45

1 stop10h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/11

13:50-3:00

1 stop12h 10m

R7 406

Dar Es SalaamCape Town

DAR - CPT

DARCPT

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 6/3

3:55-13:00

1 stop10h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/3

13:50-3:00

1 stop12h 10m

R8 377

Dar Es SalaamCape Town

DAR - CPT

DARCPT

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 14/3

3:55-13:00

1 stop10h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/3

13:50-3:00

1 stop12h 10m

R8 586

Dar Es SalaamCape Town

DAR - CPT

DARCPT

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 7/3

3:55-13:00

1 stop10h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/3

13:50-3:00

1 stop12h 10m

R8 586

Dar Es SalaamCape Town

DAR - CPT

DARCPT

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 28/10

3:55-13:45

1 stop10h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/11

15:25-3:00

1 stop10h 35m

R9 036

Dar Es SalaamCape Town

DAR - CPT

DARCPT

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 4/2

12:15-13:00

1 stop25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/2

13:50-3:00

1 stop12h 10m

R9 297

Dar Es SalaamCape Town

DAR - CPT

DARCPT

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 28/10

20:55-13:35

2 stops17h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/11

14:20-4:10

2 stops12h 50m

R9 696

Dar Es SalaamCape Town

DAR - CPT

DARCPT

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 29/10

9:55-22:05

1 stop13h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/11

14:20-4:10

2 stops12h 50m

R9 696

Dar Es SalaamCape Town

DAR - CPT

DARCPT

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 29/10

9:55-22:05

1 stop13h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/11

14:25-9:05

2 stops17h 40m

R9 696

Dar Es SalaamCape Town

DAR - CPT

DARCPT

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 1/12

12:15-13:00

1 stop25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/12

14:35-4:15

1 stop12h 40m

R10 094

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 17 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 59 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town (average of R6 036). Flying from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of R7 736). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DAR to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 October 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 47% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 19 October 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with South African, Ethiopian Air, andKenya Airways from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
South African
7,5
Good
46 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,5

Food

7,2

Entertainment

6,4

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

7,0

Crew

7,9

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
South African
7,5
Good
46 reviews
South African
7,5
Good
46 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,5

Food

7,2

Entertainment

6,4

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

7,0

Crew

7,9

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
875 reviews
South African
7,5
Good
46 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,5

Food

7,2

Entertainment

6,4

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

7,0

Crew

7,9

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
284 reviews
South African
7,5
Good
46 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,5

Food

7,2

Entertainment

6,4

Boarding

7,6

Comfort

7,0

Crew

7,9

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town?

    Airlines like Ethiopian Air fly from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town in about 10h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Dar Es Salaam and Cape Town are separated by a distance of 3679 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town round-trip?

    According to our current data, Ethiopian Air (R6 350), Kenya Airways (R7 490), and South African (R8 740) offers the cheapest pricing from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town. Ethiopian Air is currently priced 30% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town (average of R6 036). Flying from Dar Es Salaam to Cape Town in January is currently the most expensive (average of R7 736). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 350AverageR8 445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR7 490AverageR8 514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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South AfricanCheapestR8 740AverageR9 606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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