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Cheap flights from South Africa to Tanzania from R3 353

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 25/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZNZ
Dec 7 — Dec 141
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 7 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R6 549

One-way from

R3 353

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R7 643

Good round-trip deal

R8 602 or less

Good one-way deal

R3 643 or less
RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 8/3-13/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 40m total
  • South Africa to Tanzania
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RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 24/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 12h 15m total
  • South Africa to Tanzania
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (R21 657 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R3 428 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 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 7 November 2025.

Wed 12/113:10JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 55mRwandAir
Sat 29/1116:45DAR - JNB
1 stop10h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 6/11R6 653
Thu 6/1116:50JNB - DAR
2 stops22h 25mRwandAir
Thu 13/1116:45DAR - JNB
1 stop22h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 5/11R6 792
Thu 6/113:10JNB - DAR
2 stops12h 05mRwandAir
Thu 13/1116:45DAR - JNB
1 stop10h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 6/11R6 827
Wed 19/113:10JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 55mRwandAir
Fri 28/1117:00DAR - JNB
1 stop22h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 6/11R6 862
Thu 6/1114:30JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 30mEthiopian Air
Thu 13/1112:15DAR - JNB
1 stop8h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/11R7 053
Thu 6/1116:50JNB - DAR
2 stops22h 25mRwandAir
Sat 29/1116:45DAR - JNB
1 stop22h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 6/11R7 157
Fri 14/113:10JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 55mRwandAir
Mon 17/1116:45DAR - JNB
1 stop22h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 6/11R7 227
Thu 20/1114:30JNB - DAR
1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air
Sun 30/1118:45DAR - JNB
1 stop10h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/11R7 244
Thu 6/1123:00JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 10mEthiopian Air
Sat 29/115:05DAR - JNB
1 stop16h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/11R7 261
Sun 30/113:10JNB - ZNZ
1 stop9h 00mRwandAir
Wed 31/1218:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop20h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 5/11R7 261
Tue 11/1114:30JNB - DAR
1 stop12h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 22/115:05DAR - JNB
1 stop9h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/11R7 418
Thu 27/1116:50JNB - JRO
1 stop20h 35mRwandAir
Sun 30/1115:10JRO - JNB
2 stops12h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 5/11R7 435

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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 7 November 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

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/2

14:30-3:00

1 stop11h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 28/2

3:55-13:05

1 stop10h 10m

R7 418

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 418

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 435

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 16/1

14:30-3:00

1 stop11h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 31/1

3:55-13:05

1 stop10h 10m

R7 765

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

14:30-3:00

1 stop11h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 9/3

12:15-20:10

1 stop8h 55m

R7 939

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

3:10-16:05

1 stop11h 55m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 29/12

16:30-2:20

1 stop10h 50m

R8 008

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/12

14:30-4:15

1 stop12h 45m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 14/12

7:40-12:35

2 stops5h 55m

R8 060

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/1

1:35-9:05

1 stop6h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 28/1

3:50-15:50

1 stop13h 00m

R8 147

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

16:55-21:25

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 28/11

7:30-10:15

Nonstop3h 45m

R8 199

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 251

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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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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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Tanzania (average of R1 876). Flying from South Africa to Tanzania in December is currently the most expensive (average of R5 785). 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 7 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from South Africa to Tanzania in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Tanzania?

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Tanzania flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings 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

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 7 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with FlySafair, RwandAir, andEthiopian Air from South Africa to Tanzania by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
FlySafair
8,3
Very Good
113 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Entertainment

5,9

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.
FlySafair
8,3
Very Good
113 reviews
FlySafair
8,3
Very Good
113 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Entertainment

5,9

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.
RwandAir
7,7
Good
37 reviews
FlySafair
8,3
Very Good
113 reviews
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Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Entertainment

5,9

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.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
893 reviews
FlySafair
8,3
Very Good
113 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Entertainment

5,9

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.
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
286 reviews
FlySafair
8,3
Very Good
113 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,6

Comfort

7,7

Overall

8,3

Entertainment

5,9

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 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.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Tanzania?

    A quick flight from South Africa to Tanzania can take about 6h 55m. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R9 589. Airlines will cover a distance of 2501 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    R3 353 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from RwandAir. You may also be able to find cheap deals on FlySafair and Airlink, with prices starting from R3 353 and R5 350, 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Tanzania (average of R1 876). Flying from South Africa to Tanzania in December is currently the most expensive (average of R5 785). 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 7 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR3 457AverageR7 883FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR5 120AverageR7 145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 359AverageR9 071FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR5 473AverageR10 049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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FlySafairCheapestR5 629AverageR9 877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR6 120AverageR9 316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR6 413AverageR8 498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Zambia AirwaysCheapestR7 157AverageR7 626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR9 830AverageR12 421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 872AverageR12 605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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