$210 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam (JNB-DAR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $210 for one-way flights and $371 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Kenya Airways
Sun, Sep 21 - Tue, Sep 23
JNB
Johannesburg
DAR
Dar es Salaam
$371 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$371
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $371 found 6 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 26
JNB
Johannesburg
DAR
Dar es Salaam
$383 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$383
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $383 found 6 days ago
Uganda Airlines
Mon, Sep 22 - Sun, Oct 5
JNB
Johannesburg
DAR
Dar es Salaam
$399 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$399
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Uganda Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $399 found 18 hours ago
South African Airways
Sun, Sep 21 - Tue, Sep 23
JNB
Johannesburg
DAR
Dar es Salaam
$403 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$403
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $403 found 6 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, Oct 4 - Fri, Oct 10
JNB
Johannesburg
DAR
Dar es Salaam
$410 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$410
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam, returning Fri, Oct 10, priced at $410 found 4 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, Oct 27 - Sat, Nov 8
JNB
Johannesburg
DAR
Dar es Salaam
$416 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$416
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $416 found 6 days ago
South African Airways
Tue, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 2
JNB
Johannesburg
DAR
Dar es Salaam
$420 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$420
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $420 found 5 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, Oct 27 - Sat, Nov 8
JNB
Johannesburg
DAR
Dar es Salaam
$427 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$427
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $427 found 6 days ago
Airlink
Sat, Oct 4 - Fri, Oct 10
JNB
Johannesburg
DAR
Dar es Salaam
$434 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$434
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam, returning Fri, Oct 10, priced at $434 found 4 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, Oct 4 - Fri, Oct 10
JNB
Johannesburg
DAR
Dar es Salaam
$448 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$448
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam, returning Fri, Oct 10, priced at $448 found 4 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $344 - $485 per traveler.
Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Dar es Salaam (DAR)
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Julius Nyerere Intl.
Airlines serving
Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Rwandair, South African Airways, Uganda Airlines, Zambia Airways
Roundtrip price
$371
Distance
1514 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 44 mins

Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $210 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Johannesburg to Dar es Salaam airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $210 or cheap return flight from $371 from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
September is the least expensive month to fly from JNB to DAR. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
Skip the layovers and travel straight to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) with 3 airlines, including:

  • Airlink (South Africa)
  • South African Airways
  • Air Tanzania

What is the cheapest airline that flies from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
While prices can vary depending on your travel dates, Air Tanzania and South African Airways are popular choices for flights between O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the lowest-priced ticket for your JNB to DAR flight.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
When taking off from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB), you can choose from an average of 2 daily nonstop flights to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
The 10 PM departures from JNB to DAR are typically the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're hoping to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to DAR?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR).
What is the earliest flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
The first flight of the day leaving from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) is at around 9:40AM UTC+2. Board this plane and you'll touch down at Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) at approximately 2:10PM UTC+3. The entire trip takes 3h 30m.
How long does it take to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
It takes roughly 3 hours and 30 minutes to fly the 1,500 mi from JNB to DAR.
What airline has the least delays from JNB to DAR?
Airlink (South Africa) has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR), with an on-time rating of 97%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight schedule before you jet off and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
To arrive at Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) without delays, select a flight that takes off from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Dar es Salaam from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
You'll touch down at Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) or Zanzibar Intl. Airport (ZNZ) when traveling to Dar es Salaam on a direct flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) last-minute?
Booking your flight from JNB to DAR right before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to DAR flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a JNB to DAR flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your JNB to DAR flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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