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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Tanzania from R2 480

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 24/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZNZ
Jun 16 — Jun 231
1 adult

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 11 June 2025.

Round-trip from

R6 040

One-way from

R2 480

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R7 971
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 25/6-1/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Tanzania
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 24/7
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Tanzania
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R12 925 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R2 805 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Tanzania
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 11 June 2025.

Wed 25/622:50JNB - ZNZ
1 stop13h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 1/717:00ZNZ - JNB
1 stop11h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/6R6 040
Fri 15/817:00JNB - DAR
1 stop9h 00mKenya Airways
Thu 21/83:50DAR - JNB
1 stop8h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 10/6R6 147
Sun 20/714:30JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 40mEthiopian Air
Thu 24/74:05DAR - JNB
1 stop10h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/6R6 200
Tue 1/717:00JNB - ZNZ
2 stops10h 15mKenya Airways
Sat 5/720:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop15h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 10/6R6 519
Thu 24/720:15JNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mFlySafair
Tue 29/714:35ZNZ - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 10/6R6 714
Mon 16/622:00JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 25mSouth African
Sun 22/65:10DAR - JNB
Nonstop3h 45mSouth African
Deal found 9/6R6 731
Fri 25/722:00JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/87:40DAR - JNB
1 stop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6R6 802
Sun 15/622:00JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 30mAirlink
Tue 1/714:50DAR - JNB
Nonstop3h 45mAirlink
Deal found 10/6R6 838
Thu 24/720:15JNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 31/722:20ZNZ - JNB
2 stops14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6R6 891
Fri 4/717:00JNB - JRO
1 stop23h 50mKenya Airways
Fri 11/710:05JRO - JNB
1 stop25h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/6R7 015
Fri 4/710:10JNB - DAR
1 stop5h 55mNAYSA
Fri 11/717:50DAR - JNB
2 stops25h 40mNAYSA
Deal found 10/6R7 475
Sat 27/1214:15JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 25mAir Tanzania
Tue 6/110:45DAR - JNB
Nonstop3h 30mAir Tanzania
Deal found 10/6R7 688

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Tanzania that are best for you.

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Johannesburg

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Tanzania

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/6

22:50-12:55

1 stop13h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 1/7

17:00-3:55

1 stop11h 55m

R6 040

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/8

17:00-3:00

1 stop9h 00m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 21/8

3:50-10:55

1 stop8h 05m

R6 147

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/7

14:30-3:10

1 stop11h 40m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 24/7

4:05-13:05

1 stop10h 00m

R6 200

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/7

17:00-4:15

2 stops10h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 5/7

20:40-10:55

1 stop15h 15m

R6 519

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/7

20:15-0:50

Nonstop3h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 29/7

14:35-17:25

Nonstop3h 50m

R6 714

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/7

22:00-2:25

Nonstop3h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 1/8

5:10-7:55

Nonstop3h 45m

R6 749

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/7

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 1/8

7:40-11:35

1 stop4h 55m

R6 802

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/7

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 13/7

3:25-6:10

Nonstop3h 45m

R6 838

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/7

20:15-0:50

Nonstop3h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 31/7

22:20-11:35

2 stops14h 15m

R6 891

JohannesburgArusha

JNB - JRO

JNBJRO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/7

17:00-17:50

1 stop23h 50m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Fri 11/7

10:05-10:55

1 stop25h 50m

R7 015

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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.
Estimated return price
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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Tanzania (average of R376). Flying from Johannesburg to Tanzania in December is currently the most expensive (average of R530). 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 11 June 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Tanzania in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 21% 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 Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Tanzania by month

Plan your trip to Tanzania by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tanzania ranges from 20.0 - 320.0 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 320.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Tanzania when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Tanzania by month

Plan your trip to Tanzania by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tanzania, 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 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

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 11 June 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink, FlySafair and South African from Johannesburg to Tanzania have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,6

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

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
8,6
Very Good

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,6

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

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

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,6

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

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

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,6

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

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

Boarding

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,6

Food

8,0

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

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 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.

  • 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 R2 480. Users have also found prices from R3 366 and R3 454 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 R10 850 for a flight from Johannesburg to Tanzania. The cheapest flight overall is R2 126 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zanzibar Intl) is currently priced at R5 651.

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Tanzania (average of R376). Flying from Johannesburg to Tanzania in December is currently the most expensive (average of R530). 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 11 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR3 525AverageR7 117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR5 396AverageR6 910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 471AverageR7 401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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FlySafairCheapestR5 848AverageR8 573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR6 158AverageR9 100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR6 501AverageR9 305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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South AfricanCheapestR6 725AverageR7 224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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NAYSACheapestR7 272AverageR7 630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR9 599AverageR11 088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 248AverageR13 257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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