Cheap Flights to Dar es Salaam from $230 (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, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 18
NBO
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$382 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$382
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Fri, Sep 18, priced at $382 found 4 hours ago
Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 4
NBO
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$392 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$392
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $392 found 4 hours ago
Sun, Sep 20 - Mon, Sep 21
WIL
Wilson
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$560 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$560
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Safari Link flight, departing Sun, Sep 20 from Wilson to Zanzibar Intl., returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at $560 found 2 hours ago
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$911 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$911
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select flydubai flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Ferenc Liszt Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Wed, Sep 30, priced at $911 found 5 days ago
Sat, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 25
BUD
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$943 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$943
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from Ferenc Liszt Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Fri, Sep 25, priced at $943 found 3 days ago
Thu, Jul 8 - Fri, Jul 9
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$987 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$987
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Thu, Jul 8 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Fri, Jul 9, priced at $987 found 3 days ago
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,051 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,051
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Zanzibar Intl., returning Sun, Oct 4, priced at $1,051 found 4 days ago
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,053 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,053
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $1,053 found 5 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
EBBDar es SalaamSeptember 14 to September 21$384
EBBZanzibar TownSeptember 17 to September 20$404
JNBDar es SalaamOctober 10 to October 24$459
JNBZanzibar TownOctober 9 to October 15$477
DXBDar es SalaamSeptember 18 to September 23$536
FCOZanzibar TownNovember 14 to November 23$822
FCODar es SalaamOctober 15 to October 31$912
LHRDar es SalaamSeptember 14 to November 30$948
LHRZanzibar TownOctober 2 to October 12$964
YYZDar es SalaamNovember 23 to December 12$1,105
BOSDar es SalaamSeptember 27 to October 11$1,166
YYZZanzibar TownOctober 1 to October 10$1,167
IADDar es SalaamSeptember 15 to October 1$1,220
IADZanzibar TownNovember 9 to November 17$1,232
BOSZanzibar TownOctober 5 to October 13$1,338
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
NBOZanzibar TownSeptember 4 to September 7$419
JNBZanzibar TownSeptember 4 to September 7$477
NBODar es SalaamSeptember 5 to September 12$482
IADDar es SalaamSeptember 4 to September 12$1,243
IADZanzibar TownSeptember 5 to September 21$1,270
BOSDar es SalaamSeptember 5 to September 19$1,317
BOSZanzibar TownSeptember 6 to November 2$1,350
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Dar es Salaam Flight and Hotel Packages

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Diamonds Bijoux
5.0-star property

Diamonds Bijoux

Nov 25 - Nov 30

5 night stay

Washington (WAS) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Turkish Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $2,926, price is now $2,336 per person
$2,336
per person
found 17 hours ago
Ycona Luxury Resort
5.0-star property

Ycona Luxury Resort

Nov 25 - Nov 30

5 night stay

Washington (WAS) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Turkish Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $4,139, price is now $3,019 per person
$3,019
per person
found 17 hours ago
Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar
4.0-star property

Neptune Pwani Beach Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Nov 25 - Nov 30

5 night stay

Washington (WAS) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Turkish Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $2,948, price is now $2,365 per person
$2,365
per person
found 17 hours 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

Opens in a new windowCrowne Plaza Dar es Salaam by IHG
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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Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

Onomo Hotel Dar es Salaam

4 out of 5
Ghana Avenue, PO Box 10183 Dar es Salaam
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Askari Monument and Nyumba ya Sanaa are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (248 reviews)
"Staff was very accommodating and welcoming, in particular the Dining F&B Manager, Juma in Security, and the housekeeping staff. The location is amazing, you're near the convention center, the seawall, The Ferry. Casino, lots of shops. The only downside of the hotel is that rooms could use a deep ..."

Reviewed on Aug 23, 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.
Opens in a new windowFour Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa
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 $382 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 September 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, $382 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 $382 and $1,350. 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.