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Oct 9 — Oct 161
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Dar Es Salaam in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Dar Es Salaam

Tue 22/912:10 -
1 stop24h 35m
Thu 24/99:55 -
1 stop6h 55m
Deal found 5/9R6 690
Fri 11/912:10 -
1 stop19h 55m
Sat 12/93:50 -
1 stop21h 25m
Deal found 6/9R6 706
Tue 15/914:30 -
1 stop11h 35m
Wed 16/97:40 -
2 stops12h 35m
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Sun 18/1022:50 -
1 stop11h 10m
Tue 20/107:40 -
2 stops12h 35m
Deal found 4/9R6 978
Fri 11/922:50 -
2 stops22h 00m
Sun 13/96:30 -
2 stops32h 00m
Deal found 7/9R7 122
Mon 7/917:00 -
1 stop15h 05m
Tue 8/921:00 -
1 stop19h 50m
Deal found 6/9R7 138
Sun 11/1014:15 -
Nonstop3h 25m
Mon 12/1010:45 -
Nonstop3h 30m
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Sun 18/103:00 -
1 stop9h 35m
Mon 26/1014:20 -
1 stop12h 40m
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Mon 21/91:15 -
1 stop6h 50m
Tue 22/917:00 -
2 stops18h 55m
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Sat 19/913:45 -
1 stop9h 05m
Tue 22/914:20 -
1 stop12h 40m
Deal found 4/9R7 378
Sun 20/91:15 -
1 stop11h 30m
Mon 21/917:50 -
2 stops18h 05m
Deal found 6/9R7 410
Tue 8/911:10 -
2 stops14h 55m
Sun 13/93:50 -
2 stops19h 15m
Deal found 6/9R9 810

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Return from

R6 690

One-way from

R3 713

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R6 482
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 22/9-24/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
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Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 23/10-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 9h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R68 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/10

13:45-23:50

1 stop9h 05m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R3 745

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

3:00-13:35

1 stop9h 35m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 017

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/9

17:00-20:15

1 stop26h 15m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 209
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/10

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 481

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/10

12:10-13:45

1 stop24h 35m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 481

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 529

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/9

1:15-3:00

1 stop24h 45m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 529

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/10

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 545

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/9

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 545

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/9

12:10-12:20

3 stops23h 10m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 609

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Dar Es Salaam

How long is the flight to Dar Es Salaam?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam takes 8 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Dar Es Salaam from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Dar Es Salaam

The most flights from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Dar Es Salaam?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam are South African, Kenya Airways and Airlink.

South African
South African
From R5 413
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
From R5 261
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R3 354
Airlink
Airlink
From R6 199

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Dar Es Salaam?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam are Ethiopian Air, RwandAir and Kenya Airways.

Rainfall in Dar Es Salaam by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dar Es Salaam ranges from 20.0 - 260.0 mm per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Dar Es Salaam when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Dar Es Salaam by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dar Es Salaam, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Dar Es Salaam?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Dar Es Salaam, you should look to book at least 41 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dar Es Salaam

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Airlink,South African, andAir Tanzania to Tanzania. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
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Crew

8,9

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,1

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
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Crew

8,9

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,1

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
South African
7,7
Good
65 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
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Crew

8,9

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,1

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Air Tanzania
7,6
Good
24 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
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Crew

8,9

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,1

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 040 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
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Crew

8,9

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,1

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Kenya Airways
6,7
Okay
326 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,4

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,1

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

FAQs about flying to Dar Es Salaam

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dar Es Salaam?

    Dar Es Salaam (DAR), located 10,5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Dar Es Salaam. 7 airlines have flights to Dar Es Salaam from Johannesburg on a daily basis. Booking flights to Dar Es Salaam should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 3 flights from Johannesburg per day.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Dar Es Salaam if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Dar Es Salaam on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Dar Es Salaam?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Dar Es Salaam.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Dar Es Salaam?

    Dar Es Salaam is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Dar Es Salaam. One-way flights to Dar Es Salaam typically cost R417, while return flights cost around R3 700.

  • How much is a return flight to Dar Es Salaam?

    A return flight to Dar Es Salaam will typically cost around R5 764, however they can be found for as little as R3 700.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Dar Es Salaam depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Dar Es Salaam have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Dar Es Salaam can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Dar Es Salaam?

    Yes. Dar Es Salaam has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Furaha Yetu Lodge is the closest property to Dar Es Salaam (0,0 km away from Dar Es Salaam).

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