Cheap Flights to Dar es Salaam from $517 (2026/2027)

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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Dar es Salaam?

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

Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$987 Roundtrip, just found
$987
Roundtrip
just found
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 30 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Sun, Nov 1, priced at $987 just found
Tue, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 15
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$1,076 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,076
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 6 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Thu, Oct 15, priced at $1,076 found 4 hours ago
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,101 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,101
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Nov 23 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Thu, Nov 26, priced at $1,101 found 6 days ago
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 18
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,141 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,141
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Zanzibar Intl., returning Sun, Oct 18, priced at $1,141 found 5 hours ago
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,143 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,143
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 9 from O'Hare Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Sun, Oct 11, priced at $1,143 found 6 days ago
Fri, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 12
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$1,153 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,153
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Sat, Sep 12, priced at $1,153 found 4 hours ago
Wed, Oct 28 - Sun, Dec 6
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,158 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$1,158
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Sun, Dec 6, priced at $1,158 found 9 hours ago
Tue, Oct 6 - Sun, Oct 25
BOS
Logan Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$1,164 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,164
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 6 from Logan Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at $1,164 found 1 hour ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
EBBDar es SalaamSeptember 14 to September 21$384
NBODar es SalaamSeptember 12 to September 13$392
EBBZanzibar TownOctober 10 to October 18$404
JNBDar es SalaamSeptember 16 to September 21$458
DXBZanzibar TownNovember 25 to November 26$463
JNBZanzibar TownSeptember 20 to September 25$513
DXBDar es SalaamSeptember 6 to September 12$586
FCOZanzibar TownNovember 14 to November 23$803
LGWDar es SalaamNovember 16 to November 25$845
FCODar es SalaamOctober 13 to November 23$877
LHRZanzibar TownOctober 2 to October 10$986
LHRZanzibar TownOctober 2 to October 10$986
BOSDar es SalaamOctober 6 to October 25$1,164
YYZZanzibar TownSeptember 12 to September 19$1,224
IADZanzibar TownSeptember 7 to September 14$1,230
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
EBBDar es SalaamAugust 21 to August 23$317
NBODar es SalaamAugust 23 to August 24$428
NBOZanzibar TownAugust 21 to August 26$525
DXBZanzibar TownAugust 23 to November 25$553
DXBDar es SalaamAugust 23 to August 30$646
IADDar es SalaamAugust 21 to August 30$1,243
BOSDar es SalaamAugust 23 to September 6$1,538
IADZanzibar TownAugust 21 to August 23$1,542
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Dar es Salaam Flight and Hotel Packages

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Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive
5.0-star property

Dream of Zanzibar Resort & Spa - Premium All Inclusive

Oct 25 - Oct 30

5 night stay

New York (NYC) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Ethiopian Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $2,212, price is now $1,550 per person
$1,550
per person
found 1 day ago
Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only
5.0-star property

Hotel Riu Palace Swahili - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Oct 25 - Oct 30

5 night stay

New York (NYC) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Ethiopian Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $2,597, price is now $1,916 per person
$1,916
per person
found 1 day ago
Diamonds Bijoux
5.0-star property

Diamonds Bijoux

Oct 25 - Oct 30

5 night stay

New York (NYC) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Ethiopian Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $2,749, price is now $2,048 per person
$2,048
per person
found 1 day ago
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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
Book a stay at this 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.
9/10 Wonderful! (211 reviews)
"Comfortable stay. Very friendly staff. I had to call housekeeping to clean the room floors. The hallways should also be vacuumed."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

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Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

5 out of 5
Kivukoni Street Dar es Salaam
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Askari Monument and National Museum of Tanzania are located nearby.
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Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Ohio Street Dar es Salaam
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Askari Monument and National Museum of Tanzania are located nearby.
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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.
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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 Dar es Salaam?
A roundtrip flight to Dar es Salaam cost as little as $317 within the last seven days. When you're ready to book, we'll help you land the best deal. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Dar es Salaam departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Dar es Salaam?
Make sure you leave October empty in your calendar, because it's the most affordable month to fly to Dar es Salaam. That's based on Travelocity's direct flight demand from January to December last year. With the cash you save, you can go on a shopping binge, go for a fancy dinner or whatever makes you happy.
How can I check my flight status to Dar es Salaam?
Check the status of your flight to Dar es Salaam, make changes to your journey and lots more from our "Trips" portal. Located at the top of our homepage, it's the place to manage and view your bookings. Simply sign in or open an account. Wise wanderers can also take advantage of the Travelocity app. You'll get real-time travel updates, as well as the ability to get top deals on rental cars, hotels and activities while you're on the move. If you have friends or family flying with you, it's also a great way to share your travel itinerary with each other.
How do I find the best deals on flights to Dar es Salaam?
A great way to find the best deal is to be flexible with your travel dates. Begin by searching for your flight to Dar es Salaam, then click on "Flexible dates" above your results. This will reveal any cheaper prices for the surrounding dates. Want another great tip? Book in advance. To give you an idea of fares, $317 was the cheapest price for a roundtrip flight to Dar es Salaam in the last seven days on our site. 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 Dar es Salaam with Travelocity?
If you're chasing cheap flights to Dar es Salaam, you'll come across some attractive deals with Travelocity. From cheap family flights with low-cost airlines to flexible tickets, we've got your back. Experience a worry-free break with our 24/7 Virtual Agent online chat, Price Match Guarantee and free cancellation policies with most hotels. Start packing your case and prepare to take off to this fantastic destination.
What are the most popular flight routes to Dar es Salaam?
Whether you're organizing a whirlwind break or a lengthy vacation, Travelocity can help you find your ideal flight to Dar es Salaam. The most popular 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 Dar es Salaam on average?
Get your next getaway off to a great start by picking up a fantastic deal with Travelocity. In the last seven days, roundtrip flights to Dar es Salaam cost between $317 and $1,542. Search our site and book 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 Dar es Salaam?
To get an idea of the average airborne time of a direct flight to Dar es Salaam, browse through these preferred routes:

  • 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 Dar es Salaam?
This mostly depends on where you're leaving from and which air carrier you're flying with. You're likely to find all types of flights to Dar es Salaam, from business class trips to cheap flights for family vacations. On long-haul flights, your carrier will typically offer passengers warm meals and entertainment as well as games to keep your little ones amused.