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Cheap flights from South Africa to Tanzania from R2 815

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 31/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZNZ
Jun 3 — Jun 101
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 29 May 2025.

Round-trip from

R5 755

One-way from

R2 833

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R6 562

Good round-trip deal

R7 247 or less

Good one-way deal

R2 188 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 13/6-15/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 22h 30m total
  • South Africa to Tanzania
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FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 24/7
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 35m total
  • South Africa to Tanzania
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R12 754 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 701 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2025
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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 29 May 2025.

Fri 13/614:30JNB - ZNZ
1 stop11h 00mEthiopian Air
Sun 15/62:35ZNZ - JNB
2 stops11h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/5R5 755
Thu 17/720:15JNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mFlySafair
Thu 24/71:50ZNZ - JNB
Nonstop3h 50mFlySafair
Deal found 28/5R6 186
Sun 8/67:35JNB - DAR
1 stop9h 20mEthiopian Air
Sat 14/64:05DAR - JNB
1 stop10h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 28/5R6 240
Wed 16/722:00JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 25mSouth African
Tue 22/75:10DAR - JNB
Nonstop3h 45mSouth African
Deal found 28/5R6 742
Thu 12/617:00JNB - ZNZ
2 stops10h 15mKenya Airways
Tue 17/620:40ZNZ - JNB
1 stop15h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 29/5R6 742
Sun 15/614:15JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 25mAir Tanzania
Tue 1/710:45DAR - JNB
Nonstop3h 30mAir Tanzania
Deal found 28/5R6 777
Thu 12/69:40JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 30mAirlink
Sun 15/63:25DAR - JNB
Nonstop3h 45mAirlink
Deal found 29/5R6 813
Thu 29/520:15JNB - ZNZ
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/622:20ZNZ - JNB
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/5R6 885
Wed 11/61:15JNB - DAR
1 stop6h 50mKenya Airways
Sun 15/63:50DAR - JNB
2 stops8h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 29/5R7 010
Sat 14/69:40JNB - DAR
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 29/67:40DAR - JNB
1 stop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/5R7 064
Mon 2/614:15JNB - ZNZ
1 stop6h 15mAir Tanzania
Mon 9/612:20ZNZ - JNB
1 stop25h 55mAir Tanzania
Deal found 28/5R7 746
Sat 12/719:25JNB - DAR
1 stop20h 40mNAYSA
Fri 15/817:50DAR - JNB
2 stops25h 40mNAYSA
Deal found 28/5R8 104

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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 29 May 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Tanzania that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Tanzania

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/6

14:30-2:30

1 stop11h 00m

Zanzibar Intl

Sun 15/6

2:35-13:05

2 stops11h 30m

R5 755

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/7

20:15-0:50

Nonstop3h 35m

Zanzibar Intl

Thu 24/7

1:50-4:40

Nonstop3h 50m

R6 186

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/6

7:35-17:55

1 stop9h 20m

Dar Es Salaam

Sat 14/6

4:05-13:05

1 stop10h 00m

R6 240

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/7

22:00-2:25

Nonstop3h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 22/7

5:10-7:55

Nonstop3h 45m

R6 742

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/6

17:00-4:15

2 stops10h 15m

Zanzibar Intl

Tue 17/6

20:40-10:55

1 stop15h 15m

R6 742

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/6

14:15-18:40

Nonstop3h 25m

Dar Es Salaam

Tue 1/7

10:45-13:15

Nonstop3h 30m

R6 777

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/6

9:40-14:10

Nonstop3h 30m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 15/6

3:25-6:10

Nonstop3h 45m

R6 813

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/6

14:15-20:05

1 stop4h 50m

Dar Es Salaam

Wed 18/6

3:50-10:55

2 stops8h 05m

R6 993

JohannesburgDar Es Salaam

JNB - DAR

JNBDAR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/6

1:15-9:05

1 stop6h 50m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 15/6

3:50-10:55

2 stops8h 05m

R7 010

JohannesburgZanzibar

JNB - ZNZ

JNBZNZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/6

14:15-14:00

1 stop22h 45m

Zanzibar Intl

Sat 28/6

12:20-13:15

1 stop25h 55m

R7 244

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Tanzania

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Tanzania from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Tanzania

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 R377). 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 29 May 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 29 May 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Airlink, FlySafair and South African from South Africa to Tanzania. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
68 reviews
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Comfort

8,4

Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,5

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

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
8,6
Very Good
68 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,4

Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,5

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

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
114 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,4

Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,5

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

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
South African
7,5
Good
34 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,4

Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,5

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

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
3 582 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,4

Crew

9,0

Overall

8,6

Entertainment

6,5

Boarding

8,5

Food

8,0

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?

    R2 833 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from FlySafair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Airlink and South African, with prices starting from R3 425 and R3 496, 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 R377). 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 29 May 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapestR3 648AverageR8 966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR5 461AverageR6 987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR5 538AverageR9 345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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FlySafairCheapestR5 906AverageR10 316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR6 071AverageR9 320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR6 251AverageR11 354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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South AfricanCheapestR6 819AverageR8 921FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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NAYSACheapestR7 360AverageR7 723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hahn Air SystemsCheapestR9 716AverageR11 222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 998AverageR12 754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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