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£180 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam (JNB-DAR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £180 for one-way flights and £276 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Alternative airports near Dar es Salaam

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from JNB to DAR with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when JNB to DAR ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from JNB to DAR are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)?

Enter JNB to DAR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

How do I find cheap flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best airline to fly with from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, South African Airlink offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, South African Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Kenya Airways offers the most daily flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

You'll find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 24 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Dubai Intl. (DXB).

What is the earliest flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)?

Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 19 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Emirates, Kenya Airways, and Ethiopian Airlines. Thursday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if you're looking for the most choices, that's a great day to consider flying.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a morning start and an afternoon arrival, giving you time to settle in at your destination.

How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

Flying nonstop from JNB to DAR takes around 3 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,438 kilometers. Flights with a layover typically take 14 hours 20 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Can you fly business or first class from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

Yes, you can fly business class or first class between JNB and DAR. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Turkish Airlines
* Kenya Airways
* Emirates
* Qatar Airways
* South African Airlink
* Ethiopian Airlines
* South African Airways
* Naysa
* Rwandair

First class cabins are available on Emirates.

How do I earn miles on a Johannesburg (JNB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Johannesburg (JNB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Johannesburg (JNB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Johannesburg (JNB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.)?

If you booked your Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) to Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport
Distance
1,514 miles away
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, South African Airways, Rwandair, UR, Qatar Airways, ZN, 4Z, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Egyptair
Popular airline
Ethiopian Airlines
Return price
£276
Average flight time
3 hours 35 mins
*Available to Expedia members.