Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Tanzania from R3 830

JNB — ZNZ
Oct 15 — Oct 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Tanzania

Sun 11/103:00 -
1 stop9h 35m
Thu 15/100:50 -
1 stop12h 55m
Deal found 14/9R6 881
Sun 6/1214:30 -
2 stops12h 00m
Sat 12/124:20 -
1 stop10h 10m
Deal found 13/9R7 076
Sat 17/108:20 -
2 stops11h 15m
Sun 18/107:15 -
2 stops31h 15m
Deal found 14/9R7 108
Wed 21/1022:50 -
1 stop13h 05m
Wed 28/1012:05 -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 13/9R7 108
Tue 1/128:20 -
1 stop8h 55m
Tue 8/1212:05 -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 11/9R7 124
Fri 18/128:20 -
1 stop8h 55m
Fri 25/1212:05 -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 13/9R7 141
Fri 18/1214:30 -
2 stops12h 00m
Mon 21/1212:05 -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 11/9R7 157
Sun 20/917:00 -
1 stop19h 45m
Mon 21/921:00 -
1 stop28h 15m
Deal found 10/9R7 173
Sun 13/1214:30 -
2 stops12h 00m
Fri 25/1219:10 -
1 stop9h 45m
Deal found 14/9R7 173
Tue 15/98:20 -
1 stop8h 55m
Sat 26/912:05 -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 9/9R7 189
Sat 17/1014:30 -
2 stops12h 00m
Sat 24/1012:05 -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 14/9R7 205
Sun 11/103:00 -
1 stop9h 35m
Mon 19/1014:20 -
1 stop12h 40m
Deal found 11/9R7 222

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Tanzania

Round-trip from

R6 881

One-way from

R3 830

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R7 968
Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 11/10-15/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Tanzania
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 29/10-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Tanzania
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R4 133 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 206 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2026

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JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/11

8:40-1:10

1 stop15h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 073
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/11

14:15-18:40

Nonstop3h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 317

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/9

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 528

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/11

1:35-13:45

1 stop11h 10m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 576

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/9

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 593

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/10

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 609

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

17:45-16:25

2 stops21h 40m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 625

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/9

17:45-16:25

2 stops21h 40m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 674

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/9

17:00-12:20

3 stops18h 20m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 706

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DAR Dar Es Salaam

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/11

3:10-16:25

2 stops12h 15m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 706

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Tanzania

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tanzania from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Tanzania (average of R7 546). Flying from Johannesburg to Tanzania in December is currently the most expensive (average of R8 812). 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?

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 in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Tanzania delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Tanzania have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 110 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

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

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

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

Over the past year, South African have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg to Tanzania is 13 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Tanzania

See what other customers who have flown with FlySafair,RwandAir, andAir Tanzania 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.

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

5,9

Crew

8,5

Food

6,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 8
4,0
Okay

Kudzai,Sept 2026

JNB - HRE

Very rude flight attendants. I will probably never fly with FkySafair again or recommend

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

5,9

Crew

8,5

Food

6,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 8
4,0
Okay

Kudzai,Sept 2026

JNB - HRE

Very rude flight attendants. I will probably never fly with FkySafair again or recommend

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

5,9

Crew

8,5

Food

6,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 8
4,0
Okay

Kudzai,Sept 2026

JNB - HRE

Very rude flight attendants. I will probably never fly with FkySafair again or recommend

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

5,9

Crew

8,5

Food

6,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 8
4,0
Okay

Kudzai,Sept 2026

JNB - HRE

Very rude flight attendants. I will probably never fly with FkySafair again or recommend

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

5,9

Crew

8,5

Food

6,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 8
4,0
Okay

Kudzai,Sept 2026

JNB - HRE

Very rude flight attendants. I will probably never fly with FkySafair again or recommend

Boarding

8,2

Entertainment

5,9

Crew

8,5

Food

6,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Reviews

1 / 8
4,0
Okay

Kudzai,Sept 2026

JNB - HRE

Very rude flight attendants. I will probably never fly with FkySafair again or recommend

Related info for your journey

  • 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 40m. Fly via Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Air, or RwandAir 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 RwandAir. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R2 360. Users have also found prices from R2 609 and R2 682 on Air Tanzania and FlySafair, respectively.

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Tanzania?

    Before booking your flight to Tanzania from Johannesburg, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Airlink (100%), FlySafair (100%), Air Tanzania( 47%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Tanzania?

    On average you can expect to pay R7 080 for a flight from Johannesburg to Tanzania. The cheapest flight overall is R3 633 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zanzibar Intl) is currently priced at R5 696.

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Tanzania (average of R7 546). Flying from Johannesburg to Tanzania in December is currently the most expensive (average of R8 812). 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 8 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Tanzania

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR3 401AverageR7 839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapestR5 290AverageR7 415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR5 299AverageR7 766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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FlySafairCheapestR5 299AverageR8 454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirlinkCheapestR5 342AverageR8 369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR5 343AverageR8 834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR5 732AverageR9 143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Uganda AirlinesCheapestR6 852AverageR7 167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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