Cheap Flights to Tanzania from $387 (2025/2026)

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Wed, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 27
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$835 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$835
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $835 found 3 days ago
Sun, Oct 26 - Thu, Oct 30
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$903 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$903
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Thu, Oct 30, priced at $903 found 4 days ago
Mon, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 27
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$939 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$939
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $939 found 16 hours ago
Tue, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 26
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$977 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$977
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Zanzibar Intl., returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $977 found 1 day ago
Tue, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 27
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$986 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$986
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $986 found 3 days ago
Sun, Nov 16 - Sat, Dec 6
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$988 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$988
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Zanzibar Intl., returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $988 found 2 days ago
Fri, Nov 28 - Sat, Dec 13
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$989 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$989
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $989 found 19 hours ago
Mon, Oct 20 - Thu, Oct 23
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
JRO
Kilimanjaro Intl.
$1,006 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,006
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Kilimanjaro Intl., returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $1,006 found 1 day ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DARMwanzaNovember 12 to November 24$205
NBODar es SalaamNovember 1 to November 4$403
NBOZanzibar TownNovember 1 to November 5$452
NBOArushaNovember 21 to December 1$472
JNBDar es SalaamNovember 25 to November 29$494
JNBZanzibar TownJanuary 22 to January 26$507
JNBArushaNovember 1 to November 5$585
NBOMwanzaNovember 19 to November 24$618
LHRDar es SalaamNovember 20 to November 23$726
FCOZanzibar TownNovember 14 to November 22$759
LGWZanzibar TownNovember 24 to March 15$882
FCOArushaNovember 27 to December 10$890
YYZDar es SalaamNovember 11 to April 14$1,053
FCODar es SalaamDecember 27 to January 4$1,940
FCODar es SalaamDecember 27 to January 4$1,940
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
NBODar es SalaamOctober 25 to November 1$358
NBOZanzibar TownOctober 24 to October 30$362
WILArushaOctober 24 to October 31$401
JNBArushaOctober 24 to October 31$501
NBOMwanzaOctober 24 to October 26$528
DXBZanzibar TownOctober 24 to October 30$529
DXBDar es SalaamOctober 24 to October 29$558
LHRDar es SalaamOctober 25 to October 27$855
BOSDar es SalaamOctober 24 to November 21$1,152
LHRZanzibar TownOctober 26 to November 2$1,272
BOSArushaOctober 25 to November 1$1,482
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Tanzania Flight and Hotel Packages

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Ycona Luxury Resort
5.0-star property

Ycona Luxury Resort

Nov 27 - Nov 30

3 night stay

Boston (BOS) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Delta • Coach

Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Boston (BOS)

Kenya Airways • Coach
Price was $2,640, price is now $1,953 per person
$1,953
per person
found 20 hours ago
Palm Residence by Amazing Zanzibar
4.5-star property

Palm Residence by Amazing Zanzibar

Dec 28 - Dec 31

3 night stay

Baltimore (BWI) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Delta • Coach

Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Baltimore (BWI)

Ethiopian Airlines • Coach
Price was $4,925, price is now $3,210 per person
$3,210
per person
found 1 day ago
Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa
5.0-star property

Zanzibar White Sand Luxury Villas & Spa

Dec 11 - Dec 17

6 night stay

Denver (DEN) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Delta • PremiumEconomy

Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Denver (DEN)

Air France • PremiumEconomy
Price was $6,082, price is now $4,659 per person
$4,659
per person
found 12 hours ago
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Tembo House Hotel

Tembo House Hotel

4 out of 5
Forodhani Street, Zanzibar Town
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Freddie Mercury Museum and Mbweni Ruins are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (892 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay within the apartments at Tembo House. We had full access to the pools at the hotel, which was where breakfast was also served & directly on the beach. Staff were very welcoming. Our rooms were quite spacious. Would recommend a stay here."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

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Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG

3.5 out of 5
Magore St, Dar es Salaam
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 beach bars, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nyumba ya Sanaa and Askari Monument are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (122 reviews)
"This property is incredibly well kept and the staff are among the most hospitable you will ever come across in East Africa. The pool area is a great place to hangout with a view and close to the restaurant inside which in itself is magnificent."

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025

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Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Nungwi Road, North Coast Zanzibar, Nungwi, Unguja North
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Nungwi. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (372 reviews)
"What a fantastic resort the staff were all amazing and fun. Would 100% recommend it"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

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The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Muyuni, Matemwe, Unguja North Region
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Matemwe. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Mnemba Island and Kendwa Beach are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (172 reviews)
"The Mora was fantastic from check-in to check-out! The incredible beach, the amazing restaurants, and the impeccable staff all made this trip one for the books!"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025

Opens in a new windowThe Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Tanzania?
Based on prices found over the last seven days, a roundtrip flight to Tanzania was as low as $205. If you can be flexible with your dates, it makes it easy to land a great bargain. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Tanzania departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Which airlines fly to Tanzania?
Pick from 15 airline companies when you want to organize your flight to Tanzania. Let Coastal Aviation take you there. This leading air carrier has 424 services every month to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's primary city.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Tanzania?
According to Travelocity's direct return flight demand from January to December last year, October is the cheapest month to jump on a plane to Tanzania. Keep an eye out for flights throughout this month and bag an awesome deal today.
How can I check my flight status to Tanzania?
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How do I find the best deals on flights to Tanzania?
Be flexible with your travel dates and there's a strong chance you'll find an amazing deal. After you've searched for flights on Travelocity, click the "Flexible dates" option at the top of the page to reveal prices for surrounding days. Also try to book ahead and avoid vacation periods. In the last seven days, the best price for a return flight to Tanzania was $205. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Why should I book my flight to Tanzania with Travelocity?
From cheap flights to Tanzania to hotels and activities, Travelocity has got you covered for amazing adventures. With everything at hand, you can relax while thinking about all the cool things that are waiting for you in Tanzania and less time planning. Plus with our Price Match Guarantee and 24/7 customer support before, during and after your trip, our goal is to make your next vacation the most memorable one yet.
What are the most popular flight routes to Tanzania?
Whether you're thinking about a quick trip or a long vacation, we can help you find your flight to Tanzania. The leading flight routes to this destination include:

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 7,964 flights a month.
  • Mwanza (MWZ) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 1,226 flights a month.
  • Mbeya (MBI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 676 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Tanzania on average?
Get your next getaway off to a good start by picking up a terrific deal with Travelocity. In the last seven days, roundtrip flights to Tanzania cost between $205 and $1,940. Have a look at our site and secure a ticket that's within your budget. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Tanzania?
Where you take off from will typically dictate how many hours your direct flight to Tanzania will be. Here are a few of the popular routes to Tanzania and their average journey times:

  • Zanzibar (ZNZ-Zanzibar Intl.) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 30 minutes
  • Mwanza (MWZ) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 1 hour and 22 minutes
  • Mbeya (MBI) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) - 1 hour and 18 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Tanzania?
What you can expect depends largely on your airline and the length of your trip. Many airlines offer warm meals, drinks and entertainment on long-haul services. Whether you're seeking first class flights to Tanzania or cheap flights for family vacations, you'll be well taken care of from takeoff to touchdown.