Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Tanzania from R3 340

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 16/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZNZ
Dec 4 — Dec 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Tanzania. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 November 2025.

Sun 16/113:10JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 40mRwandAir
Thu 20/1116:50DAR - JNB
1 stop10h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 3/11R6 836
Thu 18/1223:00JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 10mEthiopian Air
Thu 25/1212:15DAR - JNB
1 stop8h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R7 113
Mon 17/1114:30JNB - DAR
1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air
Thu 20/115:05DAR - JNB
1 stop16h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R7 234
Tue 11/1123:00JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 10mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/1118:45DAR - JNB
1 stop10h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R7 390
Thu 27/1116:50JNB - JRO
1 stop20h 35mRwandAir
Sun 30/1115:10JRO - JNB
2 stops12h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 2/11R7 442
Thu 11/1216:50JNB - ZNZ
1 stop19h 20mRwandAir
Mon 15/1218:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop8h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 1/11R7 511
Tue 23/1216:50JNB - ZNZ
1 stop19h 20mRwandAir
Sun 28/1218:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop20h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 3/11R7 597
Thu 25/1216:50JNB - ZNZ
1 stop19h 20mRwandAir
Wed 31/1218:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop20h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 3/11R7 719
Mon 15/1214:30JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 30mEthiopian Air
Sat 31/17:40DAR - JNB
2 stops5h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R7 770
Mon 8/1223:00JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 10mEthiopian Air
Mon 26/17:40DAR - JNB
2 stops5h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R7 805
Thu 18/1216:50JNB - DAR
2 stops22h 25mRwandAir
Thu 25/1216:30DAR - JNB
1 stop10h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 3/11R7 874
Mon 8/1217:00JNB - DAR
1 stop26h 05mKenya Airways
Mon 26/120:55DAR - JNB
1 stop19h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/11R7 995

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Tanzania

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Tanzania flight deals. Data was last updated 4 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R6 507

One-way from

R3 340

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R7 615
RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 18/1-26/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Tanzania
RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 16/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Tanzania
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (R21 494 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R3 393 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Johannesburg

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Return

Price

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/1

14:30-3:00

1 stop11h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 20/2

3:55-13:05

1 stop10h 10m

R7 390

JohannesburgArusha

JNB - JRO

JNBJRO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

16:50-14:25

1 stop20h 35m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Sun 30/11

15:10-2:20

2 stops12h 10m

R7 442

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/4

23:00-11:10

1 stop11h 10m

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 11/4

18:45-3:55

1 stop10h 10m

R7 719

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/1

16:50-16:25

2 stops22h 35m

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 31/1

7:40-11:35

1 stop4h 55m

R7 944

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/12

12:05-20:05

1 stop7h 00m

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 10/1

14:35-0:25

1 stop10h 50m

R8 272

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/1

9:40-14:10

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 30/1

3:25-6:10

Nonstop3h 45m

R8 290

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/1

16:50-13:10

1 stop19h 20m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 1/2

18:40-2:20

1 stop8h 40m

R8 290

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/12

14:30-4:15

1 stop12h 45m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 5/1

7:40-12:35

2 stops5h 55m

R8 290

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/12

1:35-20:05

1 stop17h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 5/1

20:55-15:50

1 stop19h 55m

R8 376

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/3

3:10-16:25

2 stops12h 15m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 9/3

16:30-14:20

1 stop22h 50m

R8 428

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Tanzania

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Tanzania

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Tanzania (average of R3 807). Flying from Johannesburg to Tanzania in December is currently the most expensive (average of R5 763). 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 TZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Tanzania. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 November 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Tanzania in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Tanzania?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Tanzania. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Tanzania flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tanzania

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tanzania. 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 Tanzania. Reviews last updated 4 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with FlySafair, RwandAir, andEthiopian Air from Johannesburg to Tanzania have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

5,9

Food

6,4

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

5,9

Food

6,4

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

5,9

Food

6,4

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

5,9

Food

6,4

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,6

Boarding

8,3

Entertainment

5,9

Food

6,4

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 6
8,0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Nov 2024

JNB - CPT

People from FlySafair helped me at the end with my flight due the delayed if Kenya Airways. If it wasnt fir the people of flysafair, I would lose my flights.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Tanzania. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Johannesburg to Tanzania flights?

    When flying from Johannesburg to Tanzania, the airports in Johannesburg are limited to only O.R. Tambo International Airport, which is a major international airport located in South Africa. When it comes to airports that accommodate flights incoming from Johannesburg, Tanzania has multiple popular airports such as Kilimanjaro International Airport, which is located in northern Tanzania, and Julius Nyerere International Airport, which is located in Dar es Salaam, which is the international airport for the largest city in Tanzania.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Tanzania?

    Airlines that will fly directly from Johannesburg to Tanzania can vary from the location that you choose in Tanzania to land. When flying to Dar es Salaam the available airlines can vary with a few main ones being Kenya Airways, sometimes partially operated by Precision Air, and very few available flights from South Africa Airways. Flights to Dar es Salaam can vary in price significantly depending upon wait times. When flying from Johannesburg to Tanzania and landing at the Kilimanjaro International Airport, Kenya Airways and RwandAir have the most available flights.

  • What are the stopover options between Johannesburg to Tanzania?

    Stopover options from Johannesburg to Tanzania can vary on location within Tanzania. When flying to Dar Es Salaam, there is typically one stopover though also sometimes the flights are nonstop. The flights that have one stopover usually can vary timewise with flights ranging from 3h 28m-11h 5m. When flying to Kilimanjaro International Airport there is usually one stopover which typically is located at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, with flight times varying from 6h 13m-10h 40m.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Tanzania?

    There is currently no requirement for South African Passport holders to have a visa when intending to visit Tanzania. It is unnecessary and while a visa will not be required, what you will need in order to fly from Johannesburg to Tanzania is a passport that is valid for at least six months after you depart from Tanzania.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Tanzania?

    There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg to Tanzania in 11h 30m. Fly via Ethiopian Air, RwandAir, or Kenya Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between Johannesburg and Tanzania is about 2435 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to Tanzania?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Tanzania?

    On average you can expect to pay R7 521 for a flight from Johannesburg to Tanzania. The cheapest flight overall is R2 422 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zanzibar Intl) is currently priced at R6 507.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Tanzania?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Tanzania 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 to Tanzania?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Tanzania (average of R3 807). Flying from Johannesburg to Tanzania in December is currently the most expensive (average of R5 763). 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 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Tanzania

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Tanzania. 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 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR3 444AverageR5 626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR5 101AverageR7 118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 339AverageR6 935FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR5 452AverageR8 332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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FlySafairCheapestR5 607AverageR8 279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR6 097AverageR9 281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR6 389AverageR6 772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Zambia AirwaysCheapestR7 130AverageR7 598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR9 793AverageR12 374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 989AverageR12 576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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