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Airline Information

Airline Name
Air Tanzania
Airline Code
TC
Roundtrip price

Frequently asked questions

Can I fly from the US on Air Tanzania?
No. Air Tanzania does not currently operate flights to or from the United States. However, you can book a flight via international hubs such as:
  • Dubai (DXB)
  • Mumbai (BOM)
  • Johannesburg (JNB)
  • Nairobi (NBO)
  • Addis Ababa (ADD)
Where does Air Tanzania fly to?
Air Tanzania operates a growing network of domestic and international routes, connecting major cities across Tanzania with key destinations in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Search for Air Tanzania deals to popular destinations like:
  • Dar es Salaam (DAR)
  • Zanzibar (ZNZ)
  • Kilimanjaro (JRO)
  • Arusha (ARK)
  • Mwanza (MWZ)
  • Mbeya (MBI)
  • Kigoma (TKQ)
  • Dodoma (DOD)
  • Mtwara (MYW)
  • Nairobi (NBO)
  • Entebbe (EBB)
  • Lusaka (LUN)
  • Harare (HRE)
  • Johannesburg (JNB)
  • Bujumbura (BJM)
  • Mumbai (BOM)
  • Guangzhou (CAN)
  • Dubai (DXB)
Can I earn Air Tanzania miles with Expedia?
Yes, you can earn miles with Air Tanzania through its official frequent flyer program, Twiga Miles. You can also collect OneKeyCash™ on eligible Air Tanzania bookings if you're a One Key™member to save more on your next trip.OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is carry-on for Air Tanzania?
When you fly Air Tanzania, your carry-on allowance depends on your cabin class:
  • Economy Class: One carry-on bag up to 15 lbs (7 kg)
  • Business Class: One carry-on bag up to 22 lbs (10 kg)
  • One small personal item, such as a laptop bag or handbag, may also be permitted.
All carry-on items must meet the airline's weight and size limits and fit either in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
What size carry-on is allowed on Air Tanzania?
With your Air Tanzania flight booking, your carry-on items must meet the following size requirements:
  • One cabin bag up to 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 inches (55 x 40 x 20 cm)
Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat.
How much are checked bags on Air Tanzania?
Your checked baggage allowance depends on the type of Air Tanzania booking you make:
  • Economy Class: Typically includes one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg)
  • Business Class: Usually includes two bags up to 70 lbs (32 kg each)
Excess baggage is charged by weight and destination.
Do you have to pay for seat selection on Air Tanzania?
With your Air Tanzania reservation, standard seat selection is typically included with your fare. Exit row, front row, or extra legroom seats may be available at an extra cost. Seat selection can be done during booking or check-in.
How far in advance can you check in with Air Tanzania?
For your Air Tanzania flight,online check-in opens 24 hours before departure. Airport check-in opens three hours before international and two hours before domestic flights. Travelers are encouraged to arrive early, especially when traveling from smaller airports.
Who is Air Tanzania's partner in the USA?
Air Tanzania does not have a formal U.S.-based partner. However, connections can be made through international airlines via Dubai, Nairobi, or Addis Ababa.
What kind of airline is Air Tanzania?
Air Tanzania is the national carrier of Tanzania, offering scheduled passenger and cargo services across the country and to key international destinations. It operates both domestic and regional routes, connecting major cities like Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar, and Kilimanjaro, as well as serving international hubs.
Is Air Tanzania a good airline to fly with?
Many travelers who fly Air Tanzania find it to be a reliable and comfortable option for both domestic and international travel. Passengers often highlight the airline's modern fleet, friendly service, and smooth connections between major Tanzanian cities and international destinations.
What type of planes does Air Tanzania fly?
Air Tanzania operates a modern and versatile fleet designed, includingAirbus A220-300, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner and Bombardier Q400. Aircraft are configured for both short-haul domestic service and long-haul international routes.
Does Air Tanzania have First or Business Class?
Yes. Air Tanzania Business Class tickets are available on most aircraft. Features include larger reclining seats, dedicated check-in and priority boarding, premium meals and beverage service and lounge access at select airports. First Class is not available.
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