Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Tanzania from R3 374

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 13/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZNZ
Nov 12 — Nov 191
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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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 13 October 2025.

Mon 13/1014:30JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 16/1012:15DAR - JNB
1 stop8h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/10R5 962
Thu 16/1014:30JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 40mEthiopian Air
Mon 20/1012:15DAR - JNB
1 stop8h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/10R6 276
Fri 17/1014:30JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 23/1012:15DAR - JNB
1 stop8h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/10R6 364
Thu 16/1014:30JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 23/104:05DAR - JNB
1 stop10h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/10R6 399
Tue 14/1022:50JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 20mEthiopian Air
Tue 21/1012:15DAR - JNB
1 stop8h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/10R6 416
Sun 12/103:10JNB - ZNZ
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/1011:30ZNZ - JNB
2 stops15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/10R6 451
Tue 14/101:25JNB - DAR
1 stop6h 40mKenya Airways
Wed 22/1020:45DAR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 10/10R6 469
Thu 16/101:25JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 35mKenya Airways
Mon 20/1020:45DAR - JNB
1 stop28h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 13/10R6 504
Tue 14/103:10JNB - ZNZ
3 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/101:50ZNZ - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10R6 504
Sun 9/113:10JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 40mRwandAir
Mon 17/1116:30DAR - JNB
1 stop22h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 13/10R6 574
Mon 13/1022:00JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 30mAirlink
Wed 15/103:25DAR - JNB
Nonstop3h 45mAirlink
Deal found 12/10R6 801
Thu 16/1020:15JNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mFlySafair
Thu 23/101:50ZNZ - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 13/10R6 801

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 13 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R6 731

One-way from

R3 497

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R6 818
RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 2/4-7/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 23h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Tanzania
Airlink
  • Airlink
  • 30/10
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Tanzania
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (R21 581 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R3 506 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Johannesburg

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Tanzania

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/11

3:10-16:25

2 stops12h 15m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 3/12

16:55-14:20

1 stop22h 25m

R6 976

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/12

3:10-16:25

2 stops12h 15m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 10/12

16:55-14:20

1 stop22h 25m

R7 273

JohannesburgArusha

JNB - JRO

JNBJRO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

16:50-14:40

1 stop20h 50m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Sun 30/11

15:10-14:20

2 stops24h 10m

R7 413

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/10

14:30-3:30

2 stops12h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 7/11

12:05-20:10

1 stop9h 05m

R7 902

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/11

8:20-18:15

1 stop8h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 21/11

4:20-13:05

1 stop9h 45m

R7 902

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

1:35-9:05

1 stop6h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 4/12

9:55-15:50

1 stop6h 55m

R7 937

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/11

14:30-4:15

1 stop12h 45m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 21/11

5:05-13:05

1 stop9h 00m

R7 990

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

23:00-12:55

1 stop12h 55m

Zanzibar Intl

Wed 12/11

17:00-3:55

1 stop11h 55m

R8 025

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/11

14:30-4:15

1 stop12h 45m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 24/11

5:05-13:05

1 stop9h 00m

R8 095

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/11

16:55-21:25

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 17/11

7:30-10:15

Nonstop3h 45m

R8 182

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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 846). Flying from Johannesburg to Tanzania in December is currently the most expensive (average of R5 787). 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 13 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Tanzania in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, 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 13 October 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.

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

5,9

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,3

Food

6,4

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.

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

5,9

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,3

Food

6,4

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.

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

5,9

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,3

Food

6,4

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.

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

5,9

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,3

Food

6,4

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.

Crew

8,6

Entertainment

5,9

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Boarding

8,3

Food

6,4

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 6h 30m. Fly via RwandAir, Ethiopian Air, 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 cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Tanzania one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for FlySafair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R3 374. Users have also found prices from R3 497 and R3 619 on Airlink and South African, respectively.

  • 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 R12 936 for a flight from Johannesburg to Tanzania. The cheapest flight overall is R2 771 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zanzibar Intl) is currently priced at R6 486.

  • 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 846). Flying from Johannesburg to Tanzania in December is currently the most expensive (average of R5 787). 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 13 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR3 479AverageR5 690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR5 241AverageR7 287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 396AverageR7 053FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR5 512AverageR8 672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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FlySafairCheapestR5 667AverageR8 371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR6 160AverageR9 365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR6 448AverageR6 817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Zambia AirwaysCheapestR7 203AverageR7 531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR10 125AverageR12 500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 102AverageR13 084FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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