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Cheap flights to Tanzania from $504 One Way, $109 Round Trip

$109 return flights and $504 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.

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Deals For This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DARZanzibar TownMay 3 to May 5$109
NBODar es SalaamMay 3 to May 4$316
JNBDar es SalaamMay 3 to May 6$415
JNBZanzibar TownMay 3 to May 6$419
NBOZanzibar TownMay 3 to May 7$440
BOSZanzibar TownMay 4 to May 11$1,029
YYZArushaMay 4 to May 16$1,099
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Score Epic Tanzania Accommodation Deals

Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa

3 out of 5
Village Chwaka, Chwaka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $94 per night from May 2 to May 3
$94
includes taxes & fees
$75 per night
May 2 - May 3
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Chwaka. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Marumbi Beach and Michamvi Kae Beach ...
7/10 Good! (6 reviews)
Great value!
"Great hotel with a solid little restaurant, bar and pool. Great service. Nice room and great service! Beach wasn’t really accessible/nice but the pool was and ocean views were beautiful."

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2024

Antonio Beach Hotel and Spa
Sleep Inn Hotel Kariakoo

Sleep Inn Hotel Kariakoo

3.5 out of 5
Mahiwa Street, Dar es Salaam
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $60 per night from May 2 to May 3
$60
includes taxes & fees
$51 per night
May 2 - May 3
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Uhuru Monument and Kariakoo ...
"The staff was amazing help"

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2024

Sleep Inn Hotel Kariakoo
Reef & Beach Resort

Reef & Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Jambiani Beach, Jambiani
Stay at this 4-star 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! (127 reviews)
"Very serene and friendly staff"

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2025

Reef & Beach Resort
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Al-Minar Hotel

Al-Minar Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Plot 96 Shangani, Zanzibar Town
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free breakfast, a full-service spa, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Mbweni Ruins and People's ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (273 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

Al-Minar Hotel
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

Amverton Bay View

4.5 out of 5
104 Jitegemee Street, Msasani Village, Dar es Salaam
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury apartment in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions The Slipway and Nyumba ya Sanaa ...
6.4/10 (13 reviews)
"Disappointed that a service apartment didn’t have drinking water. The gas stove was disconnected so we couldn’t cook. The place is falling apart, not clean. The sofa set in the living room looks dirty and has wet spots and dark marks. I wouldn’t recommend anyone staying on this property."

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2021

Amverton Bay View
Colosseum Square Luxury Apartments

Colosseum Square Luxury Apartments

3.5 out of 5
188 Uganda Av, Off Msasani Road, Dar es Salaam
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly apartment in Dar es Salaam. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions The Slipway and ...
Non Luxury and Dirty but spacious
"On arrival the apartment was very very dirty, it was obvious it hasn't been cleaned for a very long time or rather not at all. The curtains in the main bedroom were hanging by only a few hooks. The dishes from the previous time was still in the dishwasher and clearly it was in there for a long time, ..."

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2020

Colosseum Square Luxury Apartments
Jambiani House

Jambiani House

2.5 out of 5
Jambiani, Southern Region, 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

Jambiani House
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Kidoti Villas by Z

Kidoti Villas by Z

4 out of 5
Nungwi Road, Kidoti, Unguja North Region
Stay at this 4-star spa villa in Kidoti. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and private pools. Popular attractions Nungwi Beach and Kendwa 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

Kidoti Villas by Z
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.

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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
The price is $328 per night from May 10 to May 11
$328
includes taxes & fees
$276 per night
May 10 - May 11
Stay at this 5-star 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! (120 reviews)
Great stay
"Great stay. Really enjoyed the property."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2025

The Mora Zanzibar - Luxury All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Nungwi Road, North Coast Zanzibar, Nungwi, Unguja North
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Nungwi. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (302 reviews)
"I had a great experience! 1000/10. I would highly recommend Rui Jambo to friends/ family. The bartenders make great drinks. The food is delicious and the views are amazing. The beaches are a bit crowded but you get over it."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2025

Hotel Riu Jambo - All Inclusive
Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis

4.5 out of 5
North Coast, Nungwi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $186 per night from May 11 to May 12
$186
includes taxes & fees
$153 per night
May 11 - May 12
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Nungwi. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (171 reviews)
"Incredible hotel.. breakfast is everything. Beach is boring"

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2025

Nungwi Dreams by Mantis
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TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar

5 out of 5
Kiwengwa, Kiwengwa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $244 per night from May 11 to May 12
$244
includes taxes & fees
$204 per night
May 11 - May 12
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (221 reviews)
"The staff were lovely. A massive shout out to Innocent who served us during our romantic beach dinner and also went above and beyond the following night for beach buffet dinner. An honourable mention to Sufiyan or Sufiyani I cannot remember his name properly but really great service at Bar & Grill ..."

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2025

TUI BLUE Bahari Zanzibar
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
Great for families

Mizingani Seafront Hotel

4 out of 5
Mizingani Road, Malindi district, Zanzibar Town
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $110 per night from May 2 to May 3
$110
includes taxes & fees
$87 per night
May 2 - May 3
Stay at this 4-star 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! (378 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, playground, babysitting, close to beach

Travelers say...
"We liked the place. Room was great etc. The elevator is funky, requiring patrons to fully close cage door when exiting. If not done properly, others can't use. Otherwise, the place was great."

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2025

Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Tausi Palace Hotel

Tausi Palace Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Baghani Street, Zanzibar Town
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Zanzibar Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions People's Palace Museum ...
8/10 Very Good! (98 reviews)
"Very good location. Great staff! Affordable room rates."

Reviewed on Jan 31, 2020

Tausi Palace Hotel
Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar
Great for families

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar

4 out of 5
Kiwengwa Beach, North East Coast, Kiwengwa
The price is $232 per night from May 13 to May 14
$232
includes taxes & fees
$193 per night
May 13 - May 14
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Kiwengwa. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Kiwengwa Beach and Mapenzi Beach ...
9/10 Wonderful! (131 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, babysitting, on the beach, rollaway beds

Travelers say...
"The workers were awesome"

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2025

Ocean Paradise Resort & Spa Zanzibar
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Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only

5 out of 5
Nungwi Road, Nungwi
The price is $259 per night from May 8 to May 9
$259
includes taxes & fees
$216 per night
May 8 - May 9
Stay at this 5-star luxury property in Nungwi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
"Service and facility is good but have to increase the number of carts that drive people around ."

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2025

Hotel Riu Palace Zanzibar - All Inclusive - Adults Only
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.

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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 $109 to $1,099 this last week. The most affordable one-way ticket was $504, coming from Washington (IAD).
How to book the cheapest flight to Tanzania?
With some of the best flight deals around, you’ll always jet for less with Orbitz. The following pointers will help you land cheap flights to Tanzania — and leave you with more cash to play with:

  • Taking off from or arriving at other airports can often help you cut costs. Type in your preferred departure and arrival points. Next, click on the ‘Nearby airports’ function below the form fields to look through your options.
  • If you’re flexible with your travel itinerary, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link. You’ll see the flight deals for the days either side of your selected departure. Fares often vary depending on the day of the week.
  • Select ‘Show options’ to refine your search results. You can choose your preferred airline and seating class here. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even select whether you’d like to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • 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?
Orbitz makes it easy to find carriers that offer flexibility. Simply choose “Filter by flexible change policies” when searching for your Tanzania flights and bada bing, bada boom! We’ll show you options that include free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, no change fees and of course, the best price.
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!

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.