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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam from R4 985

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 29/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — DAR
Feb 18 — Feb 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Dar Es Salaam (DAR). 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 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R8 854

One-way from

R4 985

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R8 723

Good round-trip deal

R9 472 or less

Good one-way deal

R5 688 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 30/1-30/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 55m total
  • Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam
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South African
  • South African
  • 29/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 25m total
  • Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R8 680 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 601 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cape Town Intl to Dar Es Salaam.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Cape Town Intl to Dar Es Salaam.
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 January 2026.

Sun 18/115:25
CPT
-
DAR
1 stop10h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 23/13:55
DAR
-
CPT
1 stop11h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 17/1R8 592
Fri 30/114:35
CPT
-
DAR
1 stop11h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 30/44:05
DAR
-
CPT
1 stop11h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 17/1R8 854
Thu 12/314:25
CPT
-
DAR
2 stops28h 40m
Kenya Airways
Mon 23/39:55
DAR
-
CPT
1 stop21h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/1R9 117
Fri 30/114:25
CPT
-
DAR
2 stops28h 40m
Kenya Airways
Wed 29/43:50
DAR
-
CPT
1 stop19h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 16/1R9 379
Wed 4/223:35
CPT
-
DAR
1 stop26h 25m
Kenya Airways
Wed 18/29:55
DAR
-
CPT
2 stops14h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 18/1R9 559
Tue 31/314:30
CPT
-
DAR
2 stops11h 30m
Kenya Airways
Tue 7/49:55
DAR
-
CPT
1 stop13h 15m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 18/1R9 641
Fri 3/413:50
CPT
-
DAR
1 stop12h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 10/44:05
DAR
-
CPT
1 stop9h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 17/1R9 658
Sat 22/814:20
CPT
-
DAR
1 stop28h 35m
Kenya Airways
Mon 31/815:05
DAR
-
CPT
2 stops23h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/1R9 690
Sun 18/114:25
CPT
-
DAR
2 stops30h 40m
Kenya Airways
Sat 24/123:00
DAR
-
CPT
2 stops15h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/1R9 854
Mon 20/714:00
CPT
-
DAR
1 stop11h 30m
Airlink
Thu 23/73:25
DAR
-
CPT
1 stop10h 15m
Airlink
Deal found 18/1R9 887

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 19 January 2026.
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Cape Town

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Dar Es Salaam

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Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownDar Es Salaam

CPT - DAR

CPTDAR

Cape Town Intl

Fri 30/1

14:35-3:00

1 stop11h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 30/4

4:05-14:35

1 stop11h 30m

R8 854

Cape TownDar Es Salaam

CPT - DAR

CPTDAR

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/3

14:25-20:05

2 stops28h 40m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 23/3

9:55-6:00

1 stop21h 05m

R9 117

Cape TownDar Es Salaam

CPT - DAR

CPTDAR

Cape Town Intl

Fri 30/1

14:25-20:05

2 stops28h 40m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 29/4

3:50-13:40

2 stops10h 50m

R9 379

Cape TownDar Es Salaam

CPT - DAR

CPTDAR

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/2

23:35-3:00

1 stop26h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 18/2

9:55-23:35

2 stops14h 40m

R9 559

Cape TownDar Es Salaam

CPT - DAR

CPTDAR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 31/3

14:30-3:00

2 stops11h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 7/4

9:55-22:10

1 stop13h 15m

R9 641

Cape TownDar Es Salaam

CPT - DAR

CPTDAR

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/4

14:35-14:15

2 stops22h 40m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 9/4

3:50-13:45

2 stops10h 55m

R9 641

Cape TownDar Es Salaam

CPT - DAR

CPTDAR

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/3

10:05-2:30

1 stop15h 25m

R4 985

Cape TownDar Es Salaam

CPT - DAR

CPTDAR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/4

17:25-2:30

1 stop8h 05m

R5 034

Cape TownDar Es Salaam

CPT - DAR

CPTDAR

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/5

18:25-2:30

1 stop7h 05m

R5 165

Cape TownDar Es Salaam

CPT - DAR

CPTDAR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

15:15-2:30

1 stop10h 15m

R5 460

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam. Price data was last updated on 16 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam is 62 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam (average of R5 181). Flying from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam in August is currently the most expensive (average of R7 723). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dar Es Salaam

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dar Es Salaam. 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 Dar Es Salaam. Reviews last updated 19 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink, South African, andEthiopian Air from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam. 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
81 reviews
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Crew

8,9

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,3

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

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
81 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
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Crew

8,9

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,3

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

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
7,3
Good
52 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
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Crew

8,9

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,3

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

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
949 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,9

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,3

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

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
6,8
Okay
290 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
81 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,9

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,3

Overall

8,4

Boarding

8,2

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam flight route?

    This flight path from Cape Town Intl to Dar Es Salaam was viewed by 69 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    For as low as R8 854, Ethiopian Air can have you in Dar Es Salaam from Cape Town in 11h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3679 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam is Airlink. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R5 187 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air, starting at R6 952 and R8 319 round-trip. Users have found that Airlink is 42% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Kenya Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R2 724. However, be on the lookout for offers from South African and Air Tanzania, as they are both options that can get you from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R5 426. While the most popular route (Cape Town Intl - Dar Es Salaam) can be booked for R8 854 on average, our data indicates R7 737 when flying from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam?

    Most of the time, Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam flights that have stopovers will stop in Johannesburg. Addis Ababa is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Johannesburg?

    Johannesburg travellers tend to visit Gold Reef City, Carlton Centre, and Johannesburg Planetarium more than anywhere else. Gold Reef City, Carlton Centre, and Johannesburg Planetarium are located about 25,0 km, 20,5 km, and 21,6 km, respectively from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Travellers in need of a car in Johannesburg can hire one for about R485 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam flights?

    Of the flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Nairobi.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam 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 Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam (average of R5 181). Flying from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam in August is currently the most expensive (average of R7 723). 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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Fly from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam on these airlines

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Top 4 airlines flying from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 19 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR5 187AverageR10 348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR6 952AverageR7 596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 406AverageR9 012FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapestR8 443AverageR8 809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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