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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Dar Es Salaam flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Dar Es Salaam

Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Dar Es Salaam: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Dar Es Salaam below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Dar Es Salaam.

Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found₹ 16,646
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time3 hrs, 32 mins
Most popular airlineAirlink
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Dar Es Salaam: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Dar Es Salaam is ₹ 29,434. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Dar Es Salaam.
Airlink, South African Airways and Air Tanzania fly direct from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Dar Es Salaam.
As of March 2025, there are 18 flights per week flying from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Dar Es Salaam.
The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to Dar Es Salaam is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport to Dar Es Salaam Airport on Saturday, 29 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 32 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dar Es Salaam but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dar Es Salaam is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dar Es Salaam.

Travelling from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR): what you need to know

  • 3 hours 30 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. Dar Es Salaam is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg and is in the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Every week, there are 8 flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. If you want to take off as soon as possible, take the 03:25 Airlink (South Africa) flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from JNB to DAR is 22:00 with Airlink (South Africa).

  • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

  • If you prefer a stopover for your flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the popular stopovers between JNB and DAR:

    • Zanzibar International Airport

    • Chileka Airport

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

  • Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Tanzania. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before reserving your cheap ticket from JNB to DAR, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.

How to find the cheapest flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport is ₹ 16,646. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 29,434. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To secure cheap flight tickets from JNB to DAR, reserve your journey 6 months before your departure date.

  • Organise your trip for February. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flight tickets from JNB to DAR every day.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport.

Handy information about O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • Located around 29 kilometres from central Johannesburg, O.R. Tambo International Airport can be reached in about 29 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 12 minutes.

  • Want a handy hotel close to JNB? If you've booked an early flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near DAR:

Getting from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to central Dar Es Salaam

  • Julius Nyerere International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Dar Es Salaam. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 28 minutes.

When to fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Dar Es Salaam. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • Book your flight from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport for March if you want to visit Dar Es Salaam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 33ºC.

  • July has average temperatures of between 20ºC and 29ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from JNB to DAR sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

More about Dar Es Salaam

  • If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best places to stay in Dar Es Salaam right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from JNB to DAR:

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Zanzibar Insurance Corporation - ZIC, Coco Beach and Bongoyo Island are must-visits when exploring Dar Es Salaam.

Complete your Dar Es Salaam trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Julius Nyerere International Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Dar Es Salaam stay.

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