Cheap Flights to Tanzania from $537 (2025/2026)

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Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sun, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 14
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$925 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$925
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 30 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $925 found 6 days ago
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$988 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$988
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Zanzibar Intl., returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $988 found 1 day ago
Fri, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 10
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$988 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$988
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Mar 6 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $988 found 9 hours ago
Thu, Apr 2 - Tue, Apr 14
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$993 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$993
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Tue, Apr 14, priced at $993 found 11 hours ago
Tue, Jan 20 - Sun, Feb 1
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$998 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$998
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Sun, Feb 1, priced at $998 found 2 days ago
Sun, Mar 29 - Wed, Apr 15
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,009 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,009
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 29 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Wed, Apr 15, priced at $1,009 found 23 hours ago
Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, May 11
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,014 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$1,014
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Mon, May 11, priced at $1,014 found 23 hours ago
Sun, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 2
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,035 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,035
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Zanzibar Intl., returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $1,035 found 1 day ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
JROZanzibar TownDecember 6 to December 12$297
NBODar es SalaamNovember 23 to November 27$405
NBOArushaNovember 28 to December 6$472
NBOZanzibar TownDecember 1 to December 4$496
JNBDar es SalaamNovember 29 to January 11$506
JNBZanzibar TownDecember 22 to January 12$507
JNBArushaNovember 22 to November 26$585
LGWArushaJanuary 23 to January 27$790
LGWDar es SalaamDecember 4 to December 7$831
FCODar es SalaamDecember 22 to December 31$840
FCOZanzibar TownDecember 11 to December 15$850
LGWZanzibar TownJanuary 4 to January 14$939
FCOArushaJanuary 4 to January 24$952
YYZDar es SalaamJanuary 18 to January 26$1,042
YYZArushaDecember 5 to December 17$1,238
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
NBODar es SalaamNovember 16 to November 20$405
WILArushaNovember 14 to November 15$491
DXBDar es SalaamNovember 14 to November 19$637
FCODar es SalaamNovember 14 to November 22$699
FCODar es SalaamNovember 14 to November 22$699
LHRArushaNovember 16 to November 20$893
FCOArushaNovember 15 to November 20$1,018
FCOArushaNovember 15 to November 20$1,018
BOSZanzibar TownNovember 16 to November 20$1,153
BOSArushaNovember 14 to November 18$1,179
BOSDar es SalaamNovember 16 to November 20$1,200
YYZDar es SalaamNovember 15 to November 29$1,297
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Tanzania Flight and Hotel Packages

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The Manor House by Sansi
3.5-star property

The Manor House by Sansi

Jan 2 - Jan 8

6 night stay

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

Turkish Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $2,632, price is now $1,976 per person
$1,976
per person
found 1 day ago
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
4.0-star property

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Jan 24 - Jan 30

6 night stay

Detroit (DTW) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

KLM • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $3,346, price is now $2,668 per person
$2,668
per person
found 1 day ago
Zanzi Resort
5.0-star property

Zanzi Resort

Nov 25 - Nov 30

5 night stay

New York (JFK) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Kenya Airways • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $3,056, price is now $2,476 per person
$2,476
per person
found 11 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! (897 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on Oct 25, 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! (377 reviews)
The staff in restaurants and housekeeping were fantastic, always ready to give a helping hand.

Reviewed on Oct 17, 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! (178 reviews)
The most amazing staff of any resort I have stayed at. Friendly, warm and very attentive.

Reviewed on Nov 2, 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! (133 reviews)
The customer service experience was outstanding!

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

Opens in a new windowCrowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
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 $297. 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, November 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.
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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 $297. 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 $297 and $1,297. 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.