Cheap flights from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R3 960

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 5/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DAR — JNB
Jan 3 — Jan 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in May or February, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday 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 4 December 2025.

Wed 10/1217:00DAR - JNB
1 stop22h 20mRwandAir
Thu 11/1216:50JNB - DAR
2 stops22h 25mRwandAir
Deal found 1/12R6 503
Thu 4/1216:30DAR - JNB
1 stop22h 50mRwandAir
Sun 7/123:10JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 2/12R6 707
Mon 8/125:00DAR - JNB
1 stop20h 25mKenya Airways
Fri 9/11:35JNB - DAR
1 stop6h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/12R6 810
Sun 7/1217:00DAR - JNB
1 stop10h 20mRwandAir
Sat 13/1216:50JNB - DAR
2 stops22h 25mRwandAir
Deal found 2/12R6 980
Thu 11/1216:30DAR - JNB
1 stop10h 50mRwandAir
Thu 18/1216:50JNB - DAR
2 stops22h 25mRwandAir
Deal found 2/12R7 083
Wed 24/1221:05DAR - JNB
1 stop28h 20mKenya Airways
Wed 31/1212:05JNB - DAR
1 stop24h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 2/12R7 151
Mon 22/1216:30DAR - JNB
1 stop10h 50mRwandAir
Wed 31/123:10JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 3/12R7 271
Mon 8/1216:30DAR - JNB
1 stop22h 50mRwandAir
Fri 12/123:10JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 2/12R7 288

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 4 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R6 759

One-way from

R3 960

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R7 322

Good round-trip deal

R8 270 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 735 or less
RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 24/12-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 20m total
  • Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 5/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 5h 55m total
  • Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R5 050 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 180 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo.

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Dar Es Salaam

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 29/1

14:35-0:25

1 stop10h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

5:25-13:45

1 stop7h 20m

R6 810

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 29/12

9:55-0:25

1 stop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/1

17:00-9:05

1 stop15h 05m

R6 810

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 10/2

12:15-20:10

1 stop8h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

23:00-11:10

1 stop11h 10m

R7 015

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 18/1

7:40-12:35

2 stops5h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

14:30-3:00

1 stop11h 30m

R7 100

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 16/12

22:15-0:25

1 stop27h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

17:00-9:05

1 stop15h 05m

R7 492

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 23/12

14:25-15:50

1 stop26h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

17:00-13:45

1 stop19h 45m

R7 510

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 17/3

7:40-11:35

1 stop4h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/3

12:30-20:10

1 stop6h 40m

R7 629

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 29/12

7:40-12:35

2 stops5h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/1

12:30-20:10

1 stop6h 40m

R7 646

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 24/12

5:10-7:55

Nonstop3h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

R8 312

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 24/12

17:00-2:20

1 stop10h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/12

3:10-16:15

2 stops12h 05m

R8 363

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dar Es Salaam to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 28 November 2025.

Booking 80 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R3 925). Flying from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R5 513). 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 4 December 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 16% on flights from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by exploring options for tickets at midday.

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

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 4 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink, South African, andEthiopian Air 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.

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

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
8,4
Very Good

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

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

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

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

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

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

Comfort

8,3

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

6,4

Crew

8,9

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

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 3 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 8h 55m. Kenya Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R7 015. 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, Ethiopian Air (R4 623), RwandAir (R4 630), and Air Tanzania (R4 638) offers the cheapest pricing from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. These flights start at 29% 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 Kenya Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R3 124. However, be on the lookout for offers from Ethiopian Air and RwandAir, 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 (98%), Qatar Airways (96%) or Airlink (95%) 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 R4 617. On average you can expect to pay R6 675. The most popular route, (Dar Es Salaam - Johannesburg OR Tambo), can usually be booked for R6 110.

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

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

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R3 925). Flying from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R5 513). 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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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 4 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RwandAirCheapestR4 630AverageR6 978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR4 638AverageR7 734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR5 351AverageR6 038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 368AverageR6 017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapestR6 519AverageR7 075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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AirlinkCheapestR6 882AverageR7 431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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