How long is the flight from Tanzania to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways, and RwandAir can get you from Tanzania to South Africa in just under 9h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 55m. Tanzania and South Africa are separated by a distance of 2501 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 Ethiopian Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R2 707. Air Tanzania flights start at R3 136 while deals on RwandAir start at R3 370 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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.

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Round-trip from	R6 528
One-way from	R4 249
Popular in	December
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Average price	R8 432
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tanzania to South Africa?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tanzania to South Africa (average of R7 179). Flying from Tanzania to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R8 986). 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?

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 18% of weekly flights between Tanzania and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 120 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?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday 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, South African have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 3% of flights being delayed.

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 67 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

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

8,4

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90 reviews

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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

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8,4

Very Good

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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

7,7

Good

65 reviews

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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

24 reviews

Airlink

8,4

Very Good

90 reviews

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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

1 045 reviews

Airlink

8,4

Very Good

90 reviews

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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

326 reviews

Airlink

8,4

Very Good

90 reviews

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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

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How long is the flight from Tanzania to South Africa?
Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways, and RwandAir can get you from Tanzania to South Africa in just under 9h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 55m. Tanzania and South Africa are separated by a distance of 2501 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 Ethiopian Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R2 707. Air Tanzania flights start at R3 136 while deals on RwandAir start at R3 370 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tanzania to South Africa (average of R7 179). Flying from Tanzania to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R8 986). 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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RwandAir	CheapestR4 824	AverageR6 709	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
Air Tanzania	CheapestR5 401	AverageR9 242	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air Tanzania flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR5 453	AverageR7 841	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Airlink	CheapestR5 552	AverageR8 171	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Airlink flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR6 365	AverageR7 700	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
South African	CheapestR6 862	AverageR9 714	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights

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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 27 September 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 18% of weekly flights between Tanzania and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 120 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?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday 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, South African have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 3% of flights being delayed.

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 67 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

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.

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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 27 September 2026.

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Direct flights from Tanzania to South Africa
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One-way flights from Tanzania to South Africa
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