£356 Cheap Flights to Tanzania

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Top Cities to Visit in Tanzania

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Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam

Cheap round-trip flights to Tanzania

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £356 for one-way flights and £444 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, 12 May - Sun, 25 May
LGW
London
DAR
Dar es Salaam
£444 Return, found 1 hour ago
£444
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, 12 May from London to Dar es Salaam, returning Sun, 25 May, priced at £444 found 1 hour ago
Egyptair
Tue, 6 May - Fri, 9 May
LHR
London
DAR
Dar es Salaam
£464 Return, found 1 day ago
£464
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Tue, 6 May from London to Dar es Salaam, returning Fri, 9 May, priced at £464 found 1 day ago
Kenya Airways
Thu, 4 Dec - Wed, 17 Dec
LGW
London
ZNZ
Zanzibar
£490 Return, just found
£490
Return
just found
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, 4 Dec from London to Zanzibar, returning Wed, 17 Dec, priced at £490 just found
Kenya Airways
Thu, 4 Dec - Wed, 17 Dec
LHR
London
ZNZ
Zanzibar
£527 Return, just found
£527
Return
just found
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, 4 Dec from London to Zanzibar, returning Wed, 17 Dec, priced at £527 just found
Kenya Airways
Thu, 18 Sep - Sun, 28 Sep
LGW
London
JRO
Kilimanjaro Region
£532 Return, found 1 hour ago
£532
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, 18 Sep from London to Kilimanjaro Region, returning Sun, 28 Sep, priced at £532 found 1 hour ago
Rwandair
Tue, 13 May - Fri, 23 May
LHR
London
JRO
Kilimanjaro Region
£549 Return, found 3 hours ago
£549
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Tue, 13 May from London to Kilimanjaro Region, returning Fri, 23 May, priced at £549 found 3 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, 5 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov
LGW
London
DAR
Dar es Salaam
£550 Return, found 6 hours ago
£550
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 5 Nov from London to Dar es Salaam, returning Tue, 18 Nov, priced at £550 found 6 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, 22 Sep - Sun, 5 Oct
LGW
London
MWZ
Mwanza
£560 Return, found 4 days ago
£560
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, 22 Sep from London to Mwanza, returning Sun, 5 Oct, priced at £560 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, 11 May - Thu, 22 May
LGW
London
DAR
Dar es Salaam
£562 Return, found 2 hours ago
£562
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, 11 May from London to Dar es Salaam, returning Thu, 22 May, priced at £562 found 2 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 3 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct
LGW
London
MBI
Mbeya
£604 Return, found 3 days ago
£604
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 3 Oct from London to Mbeya, returning Tue, 14 Oct, priced at £604 found 3 days ago

A fantastic choice of beaches, a stunning array of wildlife and a welcoming population make Tanzania an outstanding holiday destination.

When to Book Flights to Tanzania

If you’re hoping to go on safari during your stay, the best time to book flights to Tanzania is between June and October. Forming the country’s dry season, these summer months are the perfect time to explore Tanzania’s spectacular national parks.

November to April generally form the rainy season in the country. If you book flights to Tanzania at this time of year, head to the country’s northern parks where wildlife watching is possible even in wet weather.

How to Find the Best Flight Deals to Tanzania

The more flexible you can be when booking flights to Tanzania, the better. Find the cheapest day to fly using the ‘Show flexible dates’ link on the Expedia results page. This will show you prices for flights on alternative days and help you to track down the best deal.

You may also be able to save money by changing your departure or arrival airport. Click the ‘Nearby airports’ link on the results page to see if there are any alternative airports you may have overlooked.

UK Departures to Tanzania

Main Airports in Tanzania

Tanzania is home to a number of national and international airports. One of the busiest is Julius Nyerere International Airport which serves the city of Dar es Salaam. Flights depart from the airport for destinations across Africa and the Middle East and for selected cities in Europe.

If you’re planning a trek to the peak of the continent’s highest mountain, Kilimanjaro International Airport is the most convenient starting point for your trip. The smaller Arusha Airport, just 35 miles from Kilimanjaro International, is another possible arrival point. The closest terminal to Lake Victoria is Mwanza Airport.

Which Airlines Fly to Tanzania?

A number of airlines offer flights to Tanzania from UK airports, these include:

How to Get to and Around Tanzania

The quickest and most comfortable way to get around Tanzania is by plane. Internal flights are available to most popular destinations and services are regular and affordable.

Buses are another good option for independent travellers who want to get out and explore. Although not always comfortable, they are very affordable and connect pretty much all towns and cities in the country.

What Are the Must-sees in Tanzania?

The Serengeti National Park is one of the most spectacular attractions in Tanzania. Located in the north of the country, it’s home to a breath taking wealth of wildlife. Another popular attraction in northern Tanzania is Mount Kilimanjaro. The highest mountain in Africa, it attracts adventurers from all over the world.

Tips and Tricks for Traveling in Tanzania

British passport holders can obtain visas on arrival in Tanzania. Tanzania is three hours ahead of GMT.

Tanzania Flights Information

Airlines serving
Egyptair, Swiss International Air Lines, Lufthansa, Ethiopian Airlines, Rwandair, Kenya Airways, Uganda Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
from £444

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to Tanzania that have flexible change policies?
When it comes to travelling these days, flexibility is crucial. That’s why we have a “No change fee” search function to help you locate flexible, low-priced tickets to Tanzania. It’s near the top left of your screen just below the “Flexible change policies” heading.
How can I find cheap tickets to Tanzania?
In the last seven days, £444 was the best price for a flight to Tanzania. For even bigger savings, book well in advance and be flexible with your dates. Search for your trip to Tanzania, then see prices for similar time frames by clicking on the “flexible dates” link above.
How much is a flight to Tanzania?
One-way flights departing from London (LHR) sold for as low as £356 in the last seven days. During this period, the cost of a return journey to Tanzania varied between £444 and £604. If you spot a good deal, book fast — these fares don’t stick around.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Tanzania?
Taking off on a Tuesday, followed by a Monday, is usually the best way to bag the cheapest airfare. Stay away from the weekends if you can, because Saturday is typically the costliest day. Spend the money you saved enjoying yourself in Tanzania instead!
How much is a plane ticket to Tanzania?
Seats to Tanzania varied from £444 to £604 in the last seven days. Usually, the sooner you make a reservation, the better the price.
What is the best time to go to Tanzania?
Make your way to Tanzania during the popular months of May, June and August. People flock to well-known cities like Dar es Salaam at this time of year. If you’re into hot weather, it’s worth noting that summer in Tanzania starts December 1. Average temperatures range from 24ºC to 32ºC in Dar es Salaam then.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to Tanzania?
February is the best month to secure a seat for your Tanzania escape. Tickets cost the most throughout the festive month of December, so keep clear of this time if you can.

Trending flights to Tanzania

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, 12 May - Sun, 25 May
LGW
London
DAR
Dar es Salaam
£444 Return, found 1 hour ago
£444
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, 12 May from London to Dar es Salaam, returning Sun, 25 May, priced at £444 found 1 hour ago
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