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Cheap flights from South Africa to Tanzania from R3 228

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 31/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZNZ
May 3 — May 101
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Tanzania

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Tanzania flight deals. Data was last updated 28 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R5 952

One-way from

R3 228

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R7 016

Good round-trip deal

R6 710 or less

Good one-way deal

R3 131 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 6/6-13/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 25m total
  • South Africa to Tanzania
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 31/7
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 35m total
  • South Africa to Tanzania
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R14 574 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 871 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Tanzania
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Tanzania. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 April 2025.

Sun 4/58:20JNB - ZNZ
1 stop8h 55mEthiopian Air
Sat 10/52:35ZNZ - JNB
1 stop11h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/4R5 952
Fri 2/514:15JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 25mAir Tanzania
Sat 31/510:45DAR - JNB
Nonstop3h 30mAir Tanzania
Deal found 26/4R6 419
Sun 8/622:50JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 20mEthiopian Air
Sat 14/612:15DAR - JNB
1 stop8h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/4R6 512
Thu 1/520:15JNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/59:40ZNZ - JNB
2 stops15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4R6 586
Thu 8/520:15JNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mFlySafair
Sat 17/514:35ZNZ - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 27/4R6 680
Mon 26/514:15JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/620:45DAR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4R6 792
Sat 23/817:00JNB - ZNZ
2 stops10h 15mKenya Airways
Sat 30/820:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop15h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/4R6 997
Thu 1/522:00JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 25mSouth African
Wed 7/55:10DAR - JNB
Nonstop3h 45mSouth African
Deal found 28/4R7 034
Mon 28/422:00JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 30mAirlink
Sun 4/53:25DAR - JNB
Nonstop3h 45mAirlink
Deal found 27/4R7 221
Fri 23/512:10JNB - DAR
1 stop13h 50mKenya Airways
Mon 26/53:50DAR - JNB
2 stops21h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/4R7 295
Mon 6/103:10JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 40mRwandAir
Mon 13/1016:30DAR - JNB
1 stop10h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 27/4R7 781
Fri 12/910:10JNB - DAR
1 stop5h 55mNAYSA
Fri 26/917:50DAR - JNB
2 stops25h 40mNAYSA
Deal found 27/4R8 172

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Tanzania that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 28 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Tanzania that are best for you.

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South Africa

Fly to

Tanzania

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/6

14:30-2:30

1 stop11h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Fri 13/6

3:40-13:05

1 stop10h 25m

R5 952

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/6

14:15-18:40

Nonstop3h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 18/6

10:45-13:15

Nonstop3h 30m

R6 419

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/6

22:50-11:10

1 stop11h 20m

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 14/6

12:15-20:10

1 stop8h 55m

R6 512

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

20:15-0:50

Nonstop3h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 17/5

14:35-17:25

Nonstop3h 50m

R6 680

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/5

14:15-18:40

Nonstop3h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 2/6

20:45-10:55

1 stop15h 10m

R6 792

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/10

3:10-16:25

2 stops12h 15m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 16/10

16:30-2:20

1 stop10h 50m

R6 810

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/5

14:15-14:00

1 stop22h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 15/5

1:50-4:40

Nonstop3h 50m

R6 810

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/8

17:00-4:15

2 stops10h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 30/8

20:40-10:55

1 stop15h 15m

R6 997

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/5

12:10-3:00

1 stop13h 50m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 26/5

3:50-0:15

2 stops21h 25m

R7 295

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

22:00-2:25

Nonstop3h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 17/5

5:10-7:55

Nonstop3h 45m

R7 501

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Deals found on 28/4

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Tanzania

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tanzania from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Tanzania

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Tanzania (average of R373). Flying from South Africa 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 ZA to TZ?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa 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 28 April 2025.

When flying from South Africa to Tanzania, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 28 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Airlink, FlySafair and Emirates from South Africa to Tanzania. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

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
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

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
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
113 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

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
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 213 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

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
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 587 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,6

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Food

8,0

Comfort

8,3

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 South Africa to Tanzania. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Tanzania one-way?

    R3 228 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from FlySafair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Ethiopian Air and Air Tanzania, with prices starting from R3 806 and R3 956, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Tanzania?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Tanzania?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Tanzania (average of R373). Flying from South Africa 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 South Africa to Tanzania

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa 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 28 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR4 092AverageR9 542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR5 686AverageR7 244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 762AverageR9 728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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FlySafairCheapestR6 171AverageR10 828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR6 419AverageR11 660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR6 526AverageR9 998FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR7 139AverageR9 434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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NAYSACheapestR7 660AverageR8 037FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR10 111AverageR11 545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 421AverageR12 754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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