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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam from R3 463

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 18/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DAR
May 22 — May 291
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dar Es Salaam are usually found in October or September, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Dar Es Salaam
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Dar Es Salaam. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 April 2026.

Tue 28/412:10
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop7h 10m
Kenya Airways
Tue 28/43:50
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop8h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/4R6 416
Thu 7/522:50
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop11h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 9/57:40
DAR
-
JNB
2 stops5h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 17/4R6 581
Thu 7/512:10
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop24h 35m
Kenya Airways
Sat 9/59:55
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop15h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/4R6 876
Mon 18/513:25
JNB
-
DAR
2 stops6h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 25/57:40
DAR
-
JNB
2 stops5h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 20/4R7 237
Sun 17/50:45
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop7h 05m
Uganda Airlines
Mon 25/59:35
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop6h 50m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 20/4R7 319
Mon 20/712:10
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop7h 00m
Kenya Airways
Tue 21/714:35
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop10h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 17/4R7 450
Sat 2/512:10
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop13h 50m
Kenya Airways
Sat 9/521:00
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 21/4R7 532
Sun 31/50:45
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop7h 05m
Uganda Airlines
Mon 8/69:35
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop6h 50m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 17/4R7 565
Sun 17/50:45
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop7h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/57:40
DAR
-
JNB
2 stops5h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/4R7 598
Wed 3/612:50
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop7h 10m
Uganda Airlines
Mon 8/69:35
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop6h 50m
Uganda Airlines
Deal found 20/4R7 762
Fri 8/512:10
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop7h 00m
Kenya Airways
Sun 17/59:55
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop26h 00m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 21/4R7 811
Tue 16/612:10
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop13h 50m
Kenya Airways
Mon 22/614:35
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 21/4R7 828

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 22 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R6 581

One-way from

R3 463

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R6 695

Good round-trip deal

R7 362 or less

Good one-way deal

R3 897 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 7/5-9/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 17h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
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Air Tanzania
  • Air Tanzania
  • 18/5
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 388 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

13:30-20:40

2 stops6h 10m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 17/5

7:40-11:35

1 stop4h 55m

R8 632

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

12:30-20:10

1 stop6h 40m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 13/9

7:40-12:35

2 stops5h 55m

R9 124

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

16:50-16:25

2 stops22h 35m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 25/5

16:30-2:20

1 stop10h 50m

R9 157

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

16:50-16:25

2 stops22h 35m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 11/6

16:30-2:20

1 stop10h 50m

R9 223
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

14:15-20:05

1 stop4h 50m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 25/5

10:45-13:15

Nonstop3h 30m

R9 502
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

12:50-21:00

1 stop7h 10m

R4 414
Fastest single journey

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/8

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

R4 775

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

R4 775

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

R4 972

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/9

16:50-16:25

2 stops22h 35m

R5 662

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Dar Es Salaam

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Dar Es Salaam. Price data was last updated on 17 April 2026.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam is 56 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam (average of R6 236). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam in January is currently the most expensive (average of R7 811). 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 JNB to DAR?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Dar Es Salaam. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 April 2026.

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 24% versus a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Dar Es Salaam. Price data was last updated on 17 August 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

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 22 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink,South African, andEthiopian Air from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
86 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,4

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,5

Food

8,0

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
8,5
Very Good
86 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
86 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,4

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,5

Food

8,0

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
7,6
Good
60 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
86 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,4

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,5

Food

8,0

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
1 004 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
86 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,4

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,5

Food

8,0

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
303 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
86 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,4

Crew

8,9

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,5

Food

8,0

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 OR Tambo 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.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Dar Es Salaam from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you book a flight to Dar Es Salaam from Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying to Dar Es Salaam, which is the city’s only airport. Dar Es Salaam (DAR) is located 10,5 km from the centre of Dar Es Salaam. There are 3 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dar Es Salaam per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam in 6h 10m. Fly via Ethiopian Air or RwandAir to get the fastest option. The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Dar Es Salaam is about 2435 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam round-trip?

    According to our current data, RwandAir (R4 773), Kenya Airways (R5 167), and South African (R5 479) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam. Users have found that RwandAir is 30% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Ethiopian Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R1 935. However, be on the lookout for offers from RwandAir and Air Tanzania, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

    Before booking your flight to Dar Es Salaam from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qatar Airways (100%), LATAM Airlines (100%), Airlink( 100%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

    While on average a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam is generally R12 292, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R3 416. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Dar Es Salaam), you can expect to pay R7 762 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

    Most of the time, Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam flights that have stopovers will stop in Nairobi. Kigali is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam. Kigali is followed by Addis Ababa in terms of the most popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam flights.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam flights?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Arusha. Blantyre sees the second fewest stopovers for non-direct flights flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo to Dar Es Salaam.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Dar Es Salaam?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam (average of R6 236). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam in January is currently the most expensive (average of R7 811). 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 OR Tambo to Dar Es Salaam on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from OR Tambo to Dar Es Salaam. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 22 April 2026.
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Top 6 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Dar Es Salaam

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 22 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapestR4 773AverageR6 641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR5 167AverageR5 518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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South AfricanCheapestR5 479AverageR6 504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 483AverageR6 149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR5 759AverageR7 407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR6 244AverageR6 554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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