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Cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R3 850

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 27/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DAR — JNB
Aug 31 — Sep 71
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in September or August, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Dar Es Salaam to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dar Es Salaam to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 August 2026.

Thu 6/812:15
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop8h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 12/814:30
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop11h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 30/7R6 693
Wed 5/84:05
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop10h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 2/914:30
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop11h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 30/7R6 726
Tue 1/912:15
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop8h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 27/914:30
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop11h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 30/7R6 759
Tue 11/89:55
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop6h 55m
Kenya Airways
Tue 25/812:10
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop7h 00m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 30/7R6 775
Sat 5/97:40
DAR
-
JNB
2 stops5h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 2/1014:30
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop11h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 30/7R6 792
Mon 12/107:40
DAR
-
JNB
2 stops5h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 15/1014:30
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop11h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 30/7R6 808
Thu 20/83:50
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop8h 05m
Kenya Airways
Fri 28/817:00
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop26h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 31/7R6 858
Sun 9/87:40
DAR
-
JNB
2 stops6h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 15/814:30
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop11h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 29/7R6 924
Sat 8/87:40
DAR
-
JNB
2 stops6h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 15/814:30
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop11h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 29/7R6 957
Fri 4/914:35
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop21h 20m
Kenya Airways
Fri 2/1017:00
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop26h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 30/7R6 990
Fri 11/921:00
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop28h 15m
Kenya Airways
Fri 18/912:10
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop7h 00m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 28/7R7 007

Find flight deals from Dar Es Salaam to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 1 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R6 693

One-way from

R3 850

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R6 742

Good round-trip deal

R9 251 or less

Good one-way deal

R5 214 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 24/9-30/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 00m total
  • Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
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Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 27/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 5h 55m total
  • Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R5 642 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 331 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dar Es Salaam to OR Tambo 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 1 August 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 13/8

21:00-0:15

1 stop28h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/8

17:00-3:00

1 stop9h 00m

R6 792

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 7/9

7:40-12:35

2 stops5h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/10

14:30-3:10

1 stop11h 40m

R6 808
Fastest return journey

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 13/8

12:15-20:10

1 stop8h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/8

13:30-20:40

2 stops6h 10m

R7 403

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 15/10

16:30-13:55

1 stop22h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/10

3:10-16:25

2 stops12h 15m

R7 502

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 15/10

21:00-15:50

1 stop19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/10

1:35-12:20

3 stops9h 45m

R7 502

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 4/10

16:55-2:20

1 stop10h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

3:10-16:25

2 stops12h 15m

R7 568

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 9/10

16:55-13:25

1 stop21h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/10

3:10-16:25

2 stops12h 15m

R7 568

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 9/10

16:55-2:20

1 stop10h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/10

3:10-15:50

1 stop11h 40m

R7 568

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 5/10

16:30-2:20

1 stop10h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

3:10-15:50

1 stop11h 40m

R7 568

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 7/10

16:55-2:20

1 stop10h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/10

3:10-15:50

1 stop11h 40m

R7 568

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

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

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

Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R6 643). Flying from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of R8 048). 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 JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Dar Es Salaam to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 1 August 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as you normally would.

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R5 999 and R7 767 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R6 693 on Ethiopian Air (Sept 24–Sept 30).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 1 August 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink,RwandAir, andSouth African from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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
8,4
Very Good
92 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,2

Entertainment

6,3

Crew

8,8

Overall

8,4

Boarding

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
92 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
92 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,2

Entertainment

6,3

Crew

8,8

Overall

8,4

Boarding

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
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
92 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,2

Entertainment

6,3

Crew

8,8

Overall

8,4

Boarding

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
7,6
Good
63 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
92 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,2

Entertainment

6,3

Crew

8,8

Overall

8,4

Boarding

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
1 012 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
92 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,2

Entertainment

6,3

Crew

8,8

Overall

8,4

Boarding

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
316 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
92 reviews
Check prices

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,2

Entertainment

6,3

Crew

8,8

Overall

8,4

Boarding

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dar Es Salaam to OR Tambo. 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 from for flights from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    For a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying from Dar Es Salaam. Dar Es Salaam (DAR) is just 10,5 km from the centre of the city. Dar Es Salaam is the only Dar Es Salaam airport and it handles 2 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 6 airlines have flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Dar Es Salaam on a regular basis.

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

    A quick flight from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take about 5h 55m. Kenya Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R6 808. The distance from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 2435 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    According to our current data, RwandAir (R4 483), Ethiopian Air (R5 522), and South African (R6 043) offers the cheapest pricing from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. These flights start at 37% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is RwandAir, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R3 335. However, be on the lookout for offers from Ethiopian Air and South African, as they are both options that can get you from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.

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

    Consider LATAM Airlines (99%), South African (98%) or Airlink (98%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is R3 670. On average you can expect to pay R11 918. The most popular route, (Dar Es Salaam - Johannesburg OR Tambo), can usually be booked for R6 693.

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

    Flights departing from Dar Es Salaam and landing in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport stopover in Blantyre most frequently.

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

    The least popular stopover on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Nairobi.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R6 643). Flying from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in November is currently the most expensive (average of R8 048). 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 Dar Es Salaam to OR Tambo on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Dar Es Salaam to OR Tambo. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 1 August 2026.
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Top 6 airlines flying from Dar Es Salaam to OR Tambo

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Dar Es Salaam to OR Tambo. 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 1 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapestR4 483AverageR6 567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 522AverageR6 871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapestR6 043AverageR8 146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR6 428AverageR6 779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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AirlinkCheapestR6 664AverageR8 164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR7 068AverageR8 523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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