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.

Thu, Jul 8 - Fri, Jul 9
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$987 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$987
Roundtrip
found 1 day 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 1 day ago
Tue, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 4
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$988 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$988
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at $988 found 5 days ago
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 4
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,051 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,051
Roundtrip
found 2 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 2 days ago
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,053 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,053
Roundtrip
found 3 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 3 days ago
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Nov 25
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$1,137 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,137
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 26 from O'Hare Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Wed, Nov 25, priced at $1,137 found 2 hours ago
Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Jan 27
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,165 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$1,165
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 6 from Washington Dulles Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Wed, Jan 27, priced at $1,165 found 18 hours ago
Sun, Apr 18 - Sun, Apr 25
BOS
Logan Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,165 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,165
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sun, Apr 18 from Logan Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Sun, Apr 25, priced at $1,165 found 1 day ago
Tue, Oct 6 - Sun, Oct 25
BOS
Logan Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$1,165 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,165
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 6 from Logan Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at $1,165 found 1 day ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
EBBDar es SalaamSeptember 14 to September 21$384
NBODar es SalaamSeptember 26 to September 27$392
JNBDar es SalaamOctober 10 to October 24$459
JNBZanzibar TownOctober 9 to October 15$477
DXBZanzibar TownSeptember 13 to September 30$553
DXBDar es SalaamOctober 7 to October 14$574
LGWDar es SalaamSeptember 13 to December 13$851
FCODar es SalaamSeptember 11 to September 15$912
FCOZanzibar TownSeptember 13 to September 25$915
LHRDar es SalaamDecember 2 to December 14$945
LHRZanzibar TownOctober 2 to October 12$964
YYZDar es SalaamNovember 23 to December 12$1,105
BOSDar es SalaamOctober 6 to October 25$1,165
YYZZanzibar TownOctober 1 to October 10$1,167
IADDar es SalaamSeptember 15 to October 1$1,220
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
EBBDar es SalaamAugust 30 to September 14$398
NBODar es SalaamAugust 29 to August 31$518
DXBZanzibar TownAugust 30 to September 6$597
LHRZanzibar TownAugust 29 to September 5$1,263
LHRZanzibar TownAugust 29 to September 5$1,263
BOSDar es SalaamAugust 30 to September 13$1,312
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Dar es Salaam Flight and Hotel Packages

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Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort
3.0-star property

Sansi Kendwa Beach Resort

Nov 8 - Nov 14

6 night stay

New York (JFK) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Turkish Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $2,158, price is now $1,524 per person
$1,524
per person
found 1 day ago
Ycona Luxury Resort
5.0-star property

Ycona Luxury Resort

Nov 2 - Nov 7

5 night stay

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

Turkish Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $2,975, price is now $2,003 per person
$2,003
per person
found 1 day ago
Bawe Island Zanzibar - The Leading Hotels Of The World
5.0-star property

Bawe Island Zanzibar - The Leading Hotels Of The World

Nov 25 - Nov 29

4 night stay

New York (NYC) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Ethiopian Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $4,807, price is now $3,392 per person
$3,392
per person
found 11 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

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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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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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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.
Opens in a new windowDar Es Salaam Serena Hotel
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 $384 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 July 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, $384 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 $384 and $1,312. 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.