Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam from R3 933

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Dar Es Salaam from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during September instead. Flights to Dar Es Salaam in September, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around R6 522.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Dar Es Salaam from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as R7 816. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam for around R9 065.

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam when you can find flight prices for as low as R7 419. Flying to Dar Es Salaam in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are R9 044 on average. Flights to Dar Es Salaam from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dar Es Salaam for the best Johannesburg OR Tambo - Dar Es Salaam flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Dar Es Salaam from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Dar Es Salaam for around R7 674 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R7 278 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam flight.

As of July 2026, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam flights are approximately 24% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Uganda Airlines, Air Tanzania, and RwandAir are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Dar Es Salaam

Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Air and Air Tanzania are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Dar Es Salaam from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. Kenya Airways is the first choice among our users, with 30% 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.

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Johannesburg and Dar Es Salaam have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 95 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, Airlink have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Kigali (KGL) was the most common stop: 78% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Nairobi (NBO) offer the lowest average return price of R6 687.

Flights connecting via Nairobi (NBO) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 00m.

Nairobi (NBO) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 3h 13m.

The number of flights available between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Dar Es Salaam is 3 per day as of July 2026. The most frequent departure time is 22:00, with 66% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

As of July 2026, 21 flights take off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and land in Dar Es Salaam each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.