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Cheap flights from South Africa to Tanzania from R3 060

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 22/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZNZ
Feb 26 — Mar 51
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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

R5 715

One-way from

R3 060

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R8 038

Good round-trip deal

R7 398 or less

Good one-way deal

R2 862 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 22/3-1/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 50m total
  • South Africa to Tanzania
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 22/3
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 35m total
  • South Africa to Tanzania
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R11 197 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 352 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from South Africa to Tanzania.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from South Africa to Tanzania.
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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 21 February 2025.

Sat 22/38:20JNB - ZNZ
1 stop8h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 1/417:00ZNZ - JNB
1 stop11h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 20/2R5 715
Wed 19/323:00JNB - DAR
1 stop11h 10mEthiopian Air
Wed 26/34:10DAR - JNB
1 stop10h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 19/2R6 083
Thu 8/520:15JNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mFlySafair
Thu 15/51:50ZNZ - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 19/2R6 378
Sat 5/43:10JNB - DAR
2 stops12h 15mRwandAir
Sun 13/416:55DAR - JNB
1 stop10h 25mRwandAir
Deal found 20/2R6 673
Tue 27/522:00JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/67:40DAR - JNB
1 stop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2R6 692
Thu 13/320:15JNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/322:20ZNZ - JNB
1 stop17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2R6 729
Wed 7/51:15JNB - ZNZ
1 stop7h 05mKenya Airways
Thu 15/53:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop8h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 19/2R6 913
Mon 24/222:00JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 30mSouth African
Mon 3/35:10DAR - JNB
Nonstop3h 45mSouth African
Deal found 20/2R6 950
Wed 19/315:55JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 30mAir Tanzania
Wed 26/312:25DAR - JNB
Nonstop3h 30mAir Tanzania
Deal found 19/2R7 171
Wed 19/31:15JNB - DAR
1 stop12h 00mKenya Airways
Fri 28/320:45DAR - JNB
1 stop11h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 19/2R7 208
Wed 26/215:55JNB - ZNZ
1 stop20h 15mAir Tanzania
Sat 1/39:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop27h 50mAir Tanzania
Deal found 19/2R7 429
Sun 4/510:15JNB - DAR
1 stop5h 50mNAYSA
Fri 9/517:50DAR - JNB
2 stops25h 40mNAYSA
Deal found 20/2R7 540

Find flights from South Africa to Tanzania within your budget

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 21 February 2025.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Tanzania

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/3

23:00-10:50

1 stop10h 50m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 20/3

16:15-3:55

2 stops12h 40m

R5 696

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/4

22:50-11:10

1 stop11h 20m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 13/4

18:45-3:55

1 stop10h 10m

R6 286

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/5

3:10-16:25

2 stops12h 15m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 9/5

16:55-2:20

1 stop10h 25m

R6 563

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/4

1:15-9:20

1 stop7h 05m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 6/4

3:40-15:50

1 stop13h 10m

R6 913

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/2

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 3/3

5:10-7:55

Nonstop3h 45m

R6 950

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/2

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Mon 3/3

21:45-16:00

1 stop19h 15m

R7 079

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/2

13:30-18:00

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Fri 28/2

10:00-12:30

Nonstop3h 30m

R7 190

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/3

1:15-9:05

1 stop6h 50m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 11/3

9:55-0:15

1 stop15h 20m

R7 208

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/3

20:15-0:50

Nonstop3h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 20/3

17:30-12:30

1 stop20h 00m

R7 208

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/5

22:00-2:30

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Thu 8/5

3:25-6:10

Nonstop3h 45m

R7 282

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Tanzania

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to Tanzania

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Africa to Tanzania including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 R393). 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 21 February 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 21 February 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
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,5

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,3

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
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,5

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,3

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
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
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Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,5

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,3

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
8,1
Very Good
3 279 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,5

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,3

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

Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 610 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
67 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9,0

Entertainment

6,6

Overall

8,5

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,4

Comfort

8,3

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 060 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from FlySafair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on South African and Air Tanzania, with prices starting from R3 669 and R3 687, 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 R393). 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 21 February 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR4 735AverageR10 154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR5 625AverageR7 107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 778AverageR9 660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR6 325AverageR9 862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR6 337AverageR11 151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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FlySafairCheapestR6 528AverageR10 765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR7 203AverageR9 202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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NAYSACheapestR7 568AverageR7 941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR9 989AverageR11 699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 170AverageR12 504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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