Cheap Flights to Tanzania from $629 (2026/2027)

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Mon, Sep 7 - Thu, Sep 10
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,101 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,101
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Thu, Sep 10, priced at $1,101 found 4 days ago
Fri, Mar 12 - Sat, Mar 27
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$1,117 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,117
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, Mar 12 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Sat, Mar 27, priced at $1,117 found 16 hours ago
Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Jan 27
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,172 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$1,172
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 6 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Wed, Jan 27, priced at $1,172 found 19 hours ago
Thu, May 6 - Sun, May 16
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,175 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,175
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 6 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Zanzibar Intl., returning Sun, May 16, priced at $1,175 found 2 days ago
Thu, Apr 15 - Thu, May 6
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,185 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,185
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 15 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Thu, May 6, priced at $1,185 found 6 days ago
Fri, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 5
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$1,208 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,208
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Thu, Nov 5, priced at $1,208 found 2 days ago
Tue, Aug 18 - Wed, Sep 9
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$1,228 Roundtrip, just found
$1,228
Roundtrip
just found
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Wed, Sep 9, priced at $1,228 just found
Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$1,228 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,228
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 13 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Sun, Jan 17, priced at $1,228 found 6 days ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Dec 4
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,232 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,232
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, Nov 26 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Fri, Dec 4, priced at $1,232 found 1 day ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
NBODar es SalaamAugust 8 to August 9$403
NBOZanzibar TownJuly 12 to July 13$428
JNBDar es SalaamSeptember 26 to October 10$458
WILArushaSeptember 17 to September 23$504
NBOArushaJuly 16 to July 20$518
JNBArushaJuly 9 to July 13$531
DXBArushaJuly 15 to July 22$861
LHRZanzibar TownSeptember 10 to September 19$885
FCOZanzibar TownSeptember 25 to October 4$908
FCOZanzibar TownSeptember 25 to October 4$908
FCOArushaSeptember 27 to October 6$910
LHRDar es SalaamSeptember 23 to September 27$977
FCODar es SalaamAugust 11 to August 22$1,272
YYZArushaSeptember 1 to September 14$1,330
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
NBODar es SalaamJune 27 to June 30$491
JNBDar es SalaamJune 27 to July 10$568
WILZanzibar TownJune 27 to July 1$579
DXBZanzibar TownJune 28 to August 25$683
BOSZanzibar TownJune 27 to July 2$1,405
NBOArushaJune 27 to June 30$1,410
YYZArushaJune 28 to July 13$1,616
YYZDar es SalaamJune 28 to July 26$1,683
YYZZanzibar TownJune 28 to July 5$1,885
BOSArushaJune 28 to July 15$1,977
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Tanzania Flight and Hotel Packages

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Ycona Luxury Resort
5.0-star property

Ycona Luxury Resort

Aug 31 - Sep 5

5 night stay

New York (NYC) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Kenya Airways • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $3,619, price is now $2,520 per person
$2,520
per person
found 1 day ago
Diamonds Mapenzi Beach
5.0-star property

Diamonds Mapenzi Beach

Jul 15 - Jul 20

5 night stay

Chicago (CHI) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Turkish Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $5,202, price is now $3,603 per person
$3,603
per person
found 14 hours ago
Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar
4.5-star property

Treetop by Eight Continents, Zanzibar

Sep 1 - Sep 7

6 night stay

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Delta • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $3,790, price is now $2,701 per person
$2,701
per person
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TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa Kiwengwa
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Kiwengwa Beach and Mapenzi Beach are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (275 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and amazing resort!"

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

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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
Book a stay at this 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! (227 reviews)
"On it's own away from the outside area, this is an excellent property. The beach can be accessed by others but that is not an issue and the beach traders are not intrusive. Shopping, dining, leasure and activities all catered for on site but trips out can also be organised from within the complex. ..."

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

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Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
Kendwa Kendwa
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kendwa. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Kendwa Beach and Nungwi Beach are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (211 reviews)
"Great stay, food was fine, the staff was extremely friendly and helpful, they also employ security. location was amazing and beautiful. Though very touristy, but this is to expected!"

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

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Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

4 out of 5
Azikiwe Street Dar es Salaam
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Askari Monument and Atiman House are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (273 reviews)
"Location helpful staff nice view."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026

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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 $403. 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 16 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, September 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 $403. 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 $403 and $1,977. 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.