Cheap Flights to Tanzania from $553 (2026/2027)

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

Thu, Feb 26 - Thu, Mar 5
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$927 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$927
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 26 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Thu, Mar 5, priced at $927 found 7 hours ago
Tue, Feb 24 - Mon, Mar 2
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$993 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$993
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 24 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Zanzibar Intl., returning Mon, Mar 2, priced at $993 found 2 hours ago
Sun, Apr 26 - Thu, Apr 30
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$995 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$995
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Apr 26 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Thu, Apr 30, priced at $995 found 2 days ago
Wed, Mar 25 - Tue, Apr 7
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$1,013 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,013
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, Mar 25 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Tue, Apr 7, priced at $1,013 found 5 hours ago
Thu, Mar 12 - Mon, Mar 23
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
JRO
Kilimanjaro Intl.
$1,028 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,028
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Kilimanjaro Intl., returning Mon, Mar 23, priced at $1,028 found 6 hours ago
Thu, Mar 26 - Wed, Apr 22
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$1,044 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,044
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Mar 26 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $1,044 found 4 days ago
Thu, Apr 9 - Thu, Apr 16
EWR
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
ZNZ
Zanzibar Intl.
$1,065 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,065
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 9 from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport to Zanzibar Intl., returning Thu, Apr 16, priced at $1,065 found 11 hours ago
Tue, Feb 24 - Fri, Mar 6
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
DAR
Julius Nyerere Intl.
$1,096 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,096
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 24 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Julius Nyerere Intl., returning Fri, Mar 6, priced at $1,096 found 4 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DARArushaMay 4 to May 9$249
NBODar es SalaamFebruary 11 to February 28$394
JROArushaMay 10 to May 25$483
WILArushaFebruary 12 to February 16$502
NBOArushaFebruary 18 to February 25$503
JNBZanzibar TownApril 18 to April 27$514
NBOZanzibar TownFebruary 11 to February 15$530
JNBArushaMarch 21 to April 4$549
LHRDar es SalaamFebruary 21 to March 6$743
FCODar es SalaamFebruary 25 to March 25$794
FCODar es SalaamFebruary 25 to March 25$794
FCOZanzibar TownApril 4 to April 11$804
FCOArushaApril 1 to April 8$954
JNBArushaFebruary 24 to February 26$1,111
YYZZanzibar TownApril 15 to April 21$1,338
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DARArushaJanuary 30 to February 3$249
NBODar es SalaamFebruary 1 to February 5$394
NBOArushaJanuary 30 to February 4$449
JNBDar es SalaamFebruary 1 to February 3$521
NBOZanzibar TownFebruary 1 to February 7$530
DXBZanzibar TownFebruary 1 to February 9$604
DXBDar es SalaamJanuary 30 to February 5$645
DXBArushaJanuary 30 to February 22$707
LGWZanzibar TownFebruary 1 to May 3$804
BOSDar es SalaamJanuary 31 to February 4$1,199
BOSZanzibar TownJanuary 31 to February 8$1,411
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Tanzania Flight and Hotel Packages

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Princess Salme Inn
3.0-star property

Princess Salme Inn

Apr 9 - Apr 16

7 night stay

New York (JFK) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Turkish Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,453, price is now $1,237 per person
$1,237
per person
found 1 day ago
Spice Palace Hotel
3.5-star property

Spice Palace Hotel

Apr 9 - Apr 16

7 night stay

New York (JFK) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Turkish Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,475, price is now $1,314 per person
$1,314
per person
found 1 day ago
The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town
4.0-star property

The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town

Feb 23 - Feb 28

5 night stay

New York (JFK) to Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Kenya Airways • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Price was $2,949, price is now $2,344 per person
$2,344
per person
found 1 day ago
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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
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (201 reviews)
The staff were great, rooms were clean, the surrounding area was nice.

Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

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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
Book a stay at this 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 Kendwa Beach and Nungwi Beach are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (400 reviews)
Beautiful hotel located on a stunning white sand beachfront, its picturesque setting and easy ocean access it’s amazing. The amenities, including pools and quality dining options, entertainment are perfect. Very spacious and clean rooms.

Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

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Amaan Beach Bungalows

Amaan Beach Bungalows

3 out of 5
Nungwi Beach Nungwi Zanzibar
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Nungwi. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Nungwi Beach and Kendwa Beach are located nearby.
7.2/10 Good! (187 reviews)
The ocean view was amazing, and I just couldn’t get enough of it. Unfortunately, the internet connection wasn’t very stable or reliable. Overall, though, I’m still satisfied with my stay.

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

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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 breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Askari Monument and National Museum of Tanzania are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (361 reviews)
Excellent choice, friendly staff, very good healthy options

Reviewed on Jan 20, 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 $249. 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, February 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 $249. 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 $249 and $1,411. 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.