$470 Cheap flights to Tanzania

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Top places to visit in Tanzania

Nungwi

Dar es Salaam

Arusha

Cheap flights to Tanzania from $470 One Way, $577 Round Trip

$577 return flights and $470 one-way flights to Tanzania were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Jan 16 - Tue, Feb 2

EWR

New York

JRO

Kilimanjaro Region

$1,116

Roundtrip

found 2 days ago

Sun, Nov 22 - Mon, Nov 30

JFK

New York

DAR

Dar es Salaam

$1,117

Roundtrip

found 5 hours ago

Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29

JFK

New York

ZNZ

Zanzibar

$1,178

Roundtrip

found 2 days ago

Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 16

JFK

New York

DAR

Dar es Salaam

$1,228

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8

IAD

Washington

ZNZ

Zanzibar

$1,233

Roundtrip

found 3 days ago

Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8

IAD

Washington

ZNZ

Zanzibar

$1,233

Roundtrip

found 3 days ago

Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 12

JFK

New York

JRO

Kilimanjaro Region

$1,247

Roundtrip

found 4 hours ago

Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8

DCA

Washington

JRO

Kilimanjaro Region

$1,248

Roundtrip

found 3 days ago

Thu, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 28

JFK

New York

DAR

Dar es Salaam

$1,249

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Oct 20

IAD

Washington

DAR

Dar es Salaam

$1,268

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

IAD

Washington

DAR

Dar es Salaam

$1,304

Roundtrip

found 10 hours ago

Tue, Mar 16 - Thu, Mar 25

IAD

Washington

ZNZ

Zanzibar

$1,316

Roundtrip

found 11 hours ago

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

Origin	Destination	Travel Dates	Flights From*
WIL	Zanzibar Town	June 14 to June 18	$577
NBO	Arusha	June 13 to June 14	$578
NBO	Dar es Salaam	June 13 to June 22	$590
DXB	Arusha	June 14 to June 22	$794
YYZ	Dar es Salaam	June 14 to July 20	$1,710
BOS	Zanzibar Town	June 13 to June 17	$1,801
BOS	Dar es Salaam	June 14 to July 23	$1,816
YYZ	Zanzibar Town	June 14 to June 21	$1,838
YYZ	Arusha	June 13 to July 4	$1,848

*Prices include taxes and fees

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Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

Village Chwaka Chwaka

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$69 nightly

$95 total

Jun 28 - Jun 29

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this beach hotel in Chwaka. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Marumbi Beach and Michamvi Kae Beach ...

6.4/10 (7 reviews)

"I will keep this hotel in my worst list hotels which I visited in my life"

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Sleep Inn Hotel Kariakoo

Mahiwa Street Dar es Salaam

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$38 nightly

$48 total

Jul 8 - Jul 9

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Uhuru Monument and ...

7/10 Good! (41 reviews)

"Beddings."

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Reef & Beach Resort

Jambiani Beach Jambiani

Book a stay at this beach hotel in Jambiani. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Jambiani Beach and Makunduchi Beach ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (135 reviews)

"I really enjoyed my stay. I would recommend this resort — great food variety, friendly staff members, and lots of things to do at the resort. The pool is great, and the beach area is amazing with breathtaking views and sightseeing."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

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Al Minar Hotel

SHANGANI STONE TOWN ZANZIBAR TANZANIA Plot 96, SHANGANI S Zanzibar Town Mjini Magharibi Region

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free breakfast, a full-service spa, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Jaw's Corner and Hamamni ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (275 reviews)

No nonsense hotel with good service

"We enjoyed our 2 night stay at Al Minar. Good value for money, located close to all the 5 star hotels, but this one is affordable. Especially the family room which fitted us nicely."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2023

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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.

Our Top Tanzania Apartment Hotels

Amverton Bay View

104 Jitegemee Street Dar es Salaam

Book a stay at this luxury apartment in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions The Slipway and Coco Beach are ...

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Colosseum Square Luxury Apartments

188 Uganda Av, Off Msasani Road Dar es Salaam

Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions The Slipway and Coco ...

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Jambiani House

Jambiani Jambiani

Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Jambiani. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and WiFi (surcharge). Popular attractions Jambiani Beach and Paje Beach ...

2/10 (1 review)

There was no house

"After almost to weeks I'm still waiting for my money to be refunded, what a scam"

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2018

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Kidoti Villas by Z

Nungwi Road Kidoti Unguja North Region

Book a stay at this spa villa in Kidoti. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and private pools. Popular attractions Kendwa Beach and Nungwi Beach are located ...

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

"This property is absolutely beautiful! The staff was amazing and made us feel like family. I give the staff a 20 out of 10! I definitely recommend anyone to experience this property."

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2022

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The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

Muyuni Matemwe Unguja North Region

$307 nightly

$400 total

Jun 24 - Jun 25

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury resort in Matemwe. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (225 reviews)

"On it's own away from the outside area, this is an excellent property. The beach can be accessed by others but that is not an issue and the beach traders are not intrusive. Shopping, dining, leasure and activities all catered for on site but trips out can also be organised from within the complex. ..."

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Kivukoni Street Dar es Salaam

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$177 nightly

$214 total

Jun 13 - Jun 14

Total with taxes and fees

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. ...

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

Azikiwe Street Dar es Salaam

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$118 nightly

$143 total

Jun 12 - Jun 13

Total with taxes and fees

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. ...

9/10 Wonderful! (272 reviews)

"Location helpful staff nice view."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026

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TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

Kiwengwa Kiwengwa

Fully refundable

$182 nightly

$241 total

Jun 24 - Jun 25

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

9/10 Wonderful! (270 reviews)

"The local team consistently provided exceptional and amiable service. The hotel's service was outstanding, ranking among the best I have encountered as a traveler. We extend our sincere gratitude to Mr Rajiv for his assistance with a minor injury that got my child, and to Madame Marie, the director, ..."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026

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.

Family Friendly Hotels in Tanzania

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Mizingani Road, Malindi district Zanzibar Town

$62 nightly

$88 total

Jun 12 - Jun 13

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this beach hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (416 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, playground, babysitting, laundry

Travelers say...

"The staff were friendly and helpful. They provided information about resources available. Loved the old town feel. It reminds me of a Moroccan riad. Breakfast is good. The location is great. It’s close to the ferry. It has a nice rooftop to watch the sunset. It’s close to the airport."

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

Tausi Palace Hotel

Baghani Street Zanzibar Town

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions The Ancient Door of Stone ...

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Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Kiwengwa Beach, North East Coast Kiwengwa

$234 nightly

$309 total

Jun 13 - Jun 14

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this beach resort in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Muyuni Beach and Kiwengwa Beach are located ...

9/10 Wonderful! (137 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, babysitting, on the beach, free breakfast for the whole family

Travelers say...

"The workers were awesome"

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2025

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Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Nungwi Road Nungwi

Book a stay at this luxury property in Nungwi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (740 reviews)

"Property is a hidden gem. Originally when I booked, this was adult only however it changed to family right before i arrived. I didnt like that but i will say it was big enough that the kids who were there weren’t a nuisance. Staff exceptional! Thanks to them all!!"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

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Chevrolet Spark

4 people

Compact

Ford Focus

4 people

Midsize

Toyota Corolla

5 people

SUV

Jeep Compass

5 people

Tanzania

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Tanzania?

Reserve a ticket with one of the 24 airlines that jet into Julius Nyerere Intl. Airport (DAR) and get set for thrilling new adventures. This airport is a major entrance point for exploring Tanzania. When you're ready to tick off this region, these international airlines will get you there:

Air Tanzania - 51 flights to Tanzania per month
Ethiopian Airlines - 48 flights to Tanzania per month
Kenya Airways - 44 flights to Tanzania per month

How much is a flight to Tanzania?

If you're hunting down return flights, airfares fluctuated from $577 to $1,848 this last week. The most affordable one-way ticket was $470, coming from New York (JFK).

How to book the cheapest flight to Tanzania?

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Book as soon as you know your travel dates. While it does happen from time to time, tickets rarely get more affordable as your date of departure nears.
Think about combining your hotels, flights and car rentals into a package deal — the more you book, the more you save.
Don't fly during the busy season if you can. By steering clear of school vacations and summer, you can make superb savings on your airfares.

What is the best time to book a flight to Tanzania?

Catch a bargain and book your seats to Tanzania in January. If you've missed this month, you're still in luck. February and August often have low airfares available, too. Just make sure you don't sleep on a sale — cheap flights come and go in the tap of a button!

What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Tanzania?

If you're after cheap fares to Tanzania, the best days to book are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. With Orbitz (and some good timing!), a fabulous flight deal will be all yours.

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Tanzania?

According to Orbitz data from 2020, you should jump on a plane on a Monday to get cheap flights to Tanzania. Next most affordable day? Tuesday. Saturday costs the most. So, think about departing early in the week if you'd love to score a low-priced fare and stretch your travel budget.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Tanzania?

To score cheap flights to Tanzania, you should pack your bags and depart in August. Orbitz data has found that this is generally the best month to save big on your ticket. If you're considering flying to Tanzania in June, keep in mind that this is the least affordable time of year to take a trip.

Which airlines allow free cancellation?

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What do I need for the flight to Tanzania?

It's always good to be ready for anything when traveling. Keep in mind the following for a smooth flight:

You'll need identification such as a valid passport. To avoid delays while checking in, make sure you book your tickets using the same name as your official ID. It's smart to have electronic copies of your travel documents too, just in case!
Have some extra entertainment for your long trip to Tanzania. When you're done watching movies, give your eyes a break from all that screen time and get stuck into a book.
Long-haul voyages can leave you feeling seriously cold, especially if you're flying overnight. If you prefer not to curl up to the stranger beside you for warmth, bring a warm layer and some wool socks.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Tanzania?

If you think a business or first-class fare is out of your price range, you may want to think again. Here are some terrific tips to help you score a premium flight to Tanzania for a whole lot less:

Be more flexible with your travel dates and wait for big sales on first or business-class airfares.
Budget airlines offer business-class seats at affordable prices. Give the full-service carriers a miss and check out these cheaper options.
Bid for an upgrade in online auctions or upgrade your ticket with frequent flyer loyalty programs.

What is the best time to go to Tanzania?

Venture to Tanzania in the popular months of May, June and August. As with most destinations in the Southern Hemisphere, the summer season here kicks off from December 1. Think refreshing drinks, warm days and outdoor activities. During this time, temperatures typically fluctuate between 75 ºF and 85 ºF.

Travel tips for Tanzania

The possibilities for fun in Tanzania are almost endless — and Market is just one place you'll find it. Organize a car rental, work out how to get to this popular attraction and then get going!
One of Tanzania's most popular cities, Dar es Salaam is the ideal place to begin a big road trip around this region. Eat, sleep, adventure and repeat — that's what vacations are for!

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$470 Cheap flights to Tanzania

Top places to visit in Tanzania

Nungwi

Dar es Salaam

Arusha

Cheap flights to Tanzania from $470 One Way, $577 Round Trip

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight

Score Epic Tanzania Accommodation Deals

Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

Sleep Inn Hotel Kariakoo

Reef & Beach Resort

Al Minar Hotel

Our Top Tanzania Apartment Hotels

Amverton Bay View

Colosseum Square Luxury Apartments

Jambiani House

Kidoti Villas by Z

Score Epic Tanzania Accommodation Deals

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive

Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro

Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam New Africa

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

Family Friendly Hotels in Tanzania

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Tausi Palace Hotel

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive

Need a Car For After Your Flight?

Economy

Compact

Midsize

SUV

Tanzania

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