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Cheap flights from Tanzania to South Africa from R3 187

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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZNZ — JNB
May 28 — Jun 41
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Tanzania to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tanzania to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 April 2026.

Mon 4/57:40
DAR
-
JNB
2 stops5h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 31/513:30
JNB
-
DAR
2 stops6h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 26/4R6 654
Mon 11/57:40
DAR
-
JNB
2 stops5h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 17/513:30
JNB
-
DAR
2 stops6h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/4R6 670
Thu 28/521:00
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Kenya Airways
Mon 1/617:00
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop15h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 25/4R6 687
Mon 4/514:35
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop10h 40m
Kenya Airways
Sat 30/512:10
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop7h 00m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 27/4R6 704
Sun 5/73:50
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop21h 25m
Kenya Airways
Mon 27/717:00
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop26h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 27/4R6 737
Sat 6/63:50
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop8h 05m
Kenya Airways
Sun 14/617:00
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop15h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 23/4R6 753
Mon 18/57:40
DAR
-
JNB
2 stops5h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 23/513:30
JNB
-
DAR
2 stops6h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R6 951
Sat 16/57:40
DAR
-
JNB
2 stops5h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 23/513:30
JNB
-
DAR
2 stops6h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R7 001
Fri 24/421:00
DAR
-
JNB
1 stop28h 15m
Kenya Airways
Thu 30/412:10
JNB
-
DAR
1 stop13h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 23/4R7 034
Sat 16/57:40
DAR
-
JNB
2 stops5h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 18/513:25
JNB
-
DAR
2 stops6h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R7 083
Fri 15/56:55
ZNZ
-
JNB
1 stop7h 20m
Air Tanzania
Thu 21/514:15
JNB
-
ZNZ
Nonstop3h 30m
Air Tanzania
Deal found 23/4R7 909
Wed 10/614:35
DAR
-
CPT
1 stop8h 35m
Kenya Airways
Thu 18/614:25
CPT
-
DAR
2 stops11h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 24/4R7 958

Find flight deals from Tanzania to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Tanzania to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 28 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R6 670

One-way from

R3 187

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R8 223

Good round-trip deal

R9 505 or less

Good one-way deal

R4 763 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 11/5-17/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 12h 05m total
  • Tanzania to South Africa
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Air Tanzania
  • Air Tanzania
  • 8/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 05m total
  • Tanzania to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R10 054 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R3 799 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 16/5

7:40-12:35

2 stops5h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

13:30-20:40

2 stops6h 10m

R7 001

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 16/5

7:40-12:35

2 stops5h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

13:25-20:40

2 stops6h 15m

R7 083

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 16/5

7:40-12:35

2 stops5h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

13:25-20:40

2 stops6h 15m

R7 083

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 7/6

7:40-12:35

2 stops5h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

13:30-20:40

2 stops6h 10m

R7 133

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 11/5

7:40-12:35

2 stops5h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 24/5

12:30-20:40

1 stop7h 10m

R7 430

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 11/5

7:40-11:35

1 stop4h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

13:30-20:40

2 stops6h 10m

R7 430

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 9/5

7:40-12:35

2 stops5h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

13:30-20:40

2 stops6h 10m

R7 480

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 12/5

7:40-11:35

1 stop4h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

13:30-20:40

2 stops6h 10m

R7 876
Fastest return journey

ZanzibarJohannesburg

ZNZ - JNB

ZNZJNB

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 15/5

6:55-13:15

1 stop7h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

14:15-18:45

Nonstop3h 30m

R7 909

Dar Es SalaamJohannesburg

DAR - JNB

DARJNB

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 9/5

7:40-12:35

2 stops5h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

12:30-20:10

1 stop6h 40m

R8 223

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Best time to book a flight from Tanzania to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Tanzania to South Africa

How far ahead should I book a flight from Tanzania to South Africa?

The price you pay for your flight from Tanzania to South Africa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tanzania to South Africa?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tanzania to South Africa (average of R3 781). Flying from Tanzania to South Africa in January is currently the most expensive (average of R5 184). 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 TZ to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Tanzania to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 April 2026.

When flying from Tanzania to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from Tanzania to South Africa delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Tanzania and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 114 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Tanzania to South Africa flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Tanzania to South Africa flights?

Over the past year, Airlink have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 3% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 28 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink,South African, andAir Tanzania from Tanzania to South Africa 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
87 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

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

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

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
87 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

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
23 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
87 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

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
1 003 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
87 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

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
87 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,5

Entertainment

6,4

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

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 Tanzania to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Tanzania to South Africa?

    Ethiopian Air, Air Tanzania, and Kenya Airways can get you from Tanzania to South Africa in just under 5h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 14h 50m. Tanzania and South Africa are separated by a distance of 2435 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Tanzania to South Africa one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with FlySafair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R2 518. Ethiopian Air flights start at R2 745 while deals on Kenya Airways start at R3 061 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Tanzania to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Tanzania to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Tanzania to South Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Tanzania to South Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Tanzania to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Tanzania to South Africa 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 Tanzania to South Africa?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tanzania to South Africa (average of R3 781). Flying from Tanzania to South Africa in January is currently the most expensive (average of R5 184). 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 Tanzania to South Africa

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Tanzania to South Africa. 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 28 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air TanzaniaCheapestR4 320AverageR8 109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR4 479AverageR6 554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR5 248AverageR9 573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 327AverageR6 906FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapestR6 306AverageR9 025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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AirlinkCheapestR6 658AverageR7 452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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