How often are flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam delayed?

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between Cape Town and Dar Es Salaam have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 212 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam flights?

According to our data, Air Tanzania have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam?

Addis Ababa (ADD) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 21m.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam?

Flights via Nairobi (NBO) offer the lowest average return price of R7 691.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How many flights depart from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam on average per week?

2 flights are operational weekly from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 50% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Dar Es Salaam?

Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways and Air Tanzania are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Dar Es Salaam from Cape Town according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Dar Es Salaam. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Dar Es Salaam on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Cape Town and Dar Es Salaam?

Nairobi (NBO) was the most common stop: 43% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town Intl to Dar Es Salaam?

Air Tanzania is the most popular carrier operating from Cape Town Intl to Dar Es Salaam

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam?

Flights connecting via Johannesburg (JNB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 43m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport?

Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport?

There are 5 operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dar Es Salaam Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Dar Es Salaam Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Dar Es Salaam Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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11h 00m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

4:05 - 13:00DAR Dar Es Salaam-CPT Cape Town Intl

9h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R6 760Ethiopian Air

Fri, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 11

15:10 - 3:10CPT Cape Town Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

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R6 924Ethiopian Air

Mon, Aug 17 - Sat, Aug 22

15:10 - 3:10CPT Cape Town Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

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4:05 - 14:10DAR Dar Es Salaam-CPT Cape Town Intl

11h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R6 973Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9

14:25 - 20:35CPT Cape Town Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

29h 10m2 stops Victoria Falls Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

14:35 - 22:10DAR Dar Es Salaam-CPT Cape Town Intl

8h 35m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

R8 132Kenya Airways

Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 2

14:25 - 20:35CPT Cape Town Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

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9:55 - 13:35DAR Dar Es Salaam-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 40m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Livingstone

R8 132Kenya Airways

Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 2

15:10 - 20:35CPT Cape Town Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

28h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Zanzibar Intl

7:15 - 13:00DAR Dar Es Salaam-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 45m2 stops Zanzibar Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R8 442Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 17 - Sat, Aug 22

13:50 - 20:35CPT Cape Town Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

29h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Zanzibar Intl

7:15 - 14:10DAR Dar Es Salaam-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 55m2 stops Zanzibar Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R8 442Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 11

17:30 - 23:45CPT Cape Town Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

5h 15mdirect

10:20 - 16:20DAR Dar Es Salaam-CPT Cape Town Intl

7h 00m1 stop Victoria Falls

R9 504Air Tanzania

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Sep 24

7:20 - 9:05CPT Cape Town Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

24h 45m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

21:00 - 13:35DAR Dar Es Salaam-CPT Cape Town Intl

17h 35m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

R9 814Kenya Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 15

17:30 - 23:45CPT Cape Town Intl-DAR Dar Es Salaam

5h 15mdirect

10:20 - 16:20DAR Dar Es Salaam-CPT Cape Town Intl

7h 00m1 stop Victoria Falls

R9 928Air Tanzania

Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Oct 4

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Kenya Airways flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam

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Aug 31

CPT14:25Cape Town Intl

29h 10m

2 stops

DAR20:35Dar Es Salaam

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DAR14:35Dar Es Salaam

8h 35m

1 stop

CPT22:10Cape Town Intl

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Sept 1

CPT7:20Cape Town Intl

29h 25m

1 stop

DAR13:45Dar Es Salaam

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DAR21:00Dar Es Salaam

26h 10m

1 stop

CPT22:10Cape Town Intl

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Sept 4

CPT14:25Cape Town Intl

31h 25m

3 stops

DAR22:50Dar Es Salaam

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DAR9:55Dar Es Salaam

28h 40m

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CPT13:35Cape Town Intl

R10 092

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CPT17:30Cape Town Intl

5h 15m

DAR23:45Dar Es Salaam

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DAR10:20Dar Es Salaam

7h 00m

1 stop

CPT16:20Cape Town Intl

R9 504

Air Tanzania

Sept 24

CPT17:30Cape Town Intl

5h 15m

DAR23:45Dar Es Salaam

Oct 4

DAR10:20Dar Es Salaam

7h 00m

1 stop

CPT16:20Cape Town Intl

R9 928

Air Tanzania

Sept 3

CPT17:30Cape Town Intl

5h 15m

DAR23:45Dar Es Salaam

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DAR10:20Dar Es Salaam

7h 00m

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CPT16:20Cape Town Intl

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R8 442

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R8 442

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21:00-13:35

2 stops17h 35m

R9 814

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and Dar Es Salaam?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R8 753 to R11 284.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R6 760.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Dar Es Salaam?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Dar Es Salaam from Cape Town during April instead. Flights to Dar Es Salaam in April, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around R8 606.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Dar Es Salaam?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Dar Es Salaam from Cape Town is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as R8 734. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam for around R11 922.

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to Dar Es Salaam flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Dar Es Salaam from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Dar Es Salaam for around R9 525 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Dar Es Salaam from Cape Town for as low as R6 711 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam.

How have Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam flights are approximately 9% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam

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Best price found	R5 373
Fastest flight time	5h 15m
Direct flights	Mon
Airports in Dar Es Salaam	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Dar Es Salaam from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R5 373. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R7 809.

The fastest flight from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam takes 5h 15m

Direct flights go from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam on Monday. Airline offering direct flights is Air Tanzania..

There is 1 airport in Dar Es Salaam. From Cape Town there are direct flights to Dar Es Salaam (DAR).

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How far is Cape Town Intl to Dar Es Salaam by plane?
Dar Es Salaam is 3694,6 km away from Cape Town Intl. Typically, this will take 5h 15m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport?
Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dar Es Salaam Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Dar Es Salaam Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Dar Es Salaam Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cape Town and Dar Es Salaam, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-900, making up 64,10% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A220-300 with 20,51%, Embraer 195 E2 with 7,69%, and Embraer 190 with 2,56%.
What is the most popular airline from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam is South African, representing 34% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Ethiopian Air at 29%, Kenya Airways at 23%, and Air Tanzania at 11%.

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Airlink	PriceFrom R5 635	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,4 92 reviews	Search Airlink flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R5 690	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 021 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R7 186	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 317 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Air Tanzania	PriceFrom R7 517	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 24 reviews	Search Air Tanzania flights
South African	PriceFrom R8 256	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 63 reviews	Search South African flights

Air Tanzania Flights From Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam
Air Tanzania operates around 2 flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been R9 973, but momondo users have found Air Tanzania deals from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam from as low as R7 517 round-trip. Air Tanzania has been scored 7,6/10 in 24 reviews.

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Can I find flights from Cape Town to Dar Es Salaam with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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